Steven Kline, Jr.

Steven Kline, Jr. Chief Data Officer

Automotive

Automotive and Packaging

Automotive spending surges, and rapidly growing food/beverage spending also means more packaging.

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Medical

Medical and Consumer Goods

Slower growth ahead for medical and consumer goods production.

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electronics

Appliances and Electronics

Appliance production growth should slow this year, but is electronics production poised to grow faster?

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Automotive

Automotive and Machinery/Equipment

Automotive market remains strong, and machinery/equipment is on the upswing.

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GBI: Moldmaking for October 2016 - 46.1

Medical, electronics and aerospace markets see growth amid contraction.

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Appliances and Packaging

Appliance production should grow faster mid-2017, and strong food/beverage spending should increase packaging demand.

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GBI: Moldmaking for August 2016 - 51.1

With a reading of 51.1, the Gardner Business Index showed that the moldmaking industry expanded in August for the first time since March 2016 and just the second time since March 2015.

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Medical

Medical and Machinery/Equipment

More growth for medical, but continued contraction is expected for machinery/equipment.

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GBI: Moldmaking for May 2016 - 48.1

The industry contracted for the second month in a row, although the rate of contraction decelerated and the general trend of the index has been positive since October.

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Packaging

Packaging and Electronics

Stong food/beverage industry means more packaging; electronics seeing weak growth.

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Medical

Appliance and Medical

Increase in housing permits positive for appliance production; medical production could be turning up.

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GBI: Moldmaking for January 2016 - 43.1

Future capital spending plans continue to increase, hitting $1 million for the first time since July 2014.

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