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Gardner Business Index (GBI): 2018 May Be Fastest-Expanding Year in Recorded History

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Machine tool consumption will end the year at $7 billion, and Gardner forecasts a further 11 percent growth in 2019.
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GBI: Medical First quarter 2018 financial results show a solidly performing medical industry.  Wall Street’s expectations are for improving growth through 2020.  This is good for manufacturing firms supply durable goods to the medical industry.
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Download the results of Gardner Intelligence's annual Capital Spending Survey that includes forecasted spending on machine tools, testing equipment, software and more that are then projected across the metalworking industry based on plant size.

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IMTS Leads to Strong Machine Tool Orders In an interesting twist, August unit orders were higher than September’s in an IMTS year for the first time ever.
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Monetary Base Contracts on Annual Rate A contracting monetary base is an indication that capital equipment spending will contract in the next 12 to 24 months.
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Has Growth in Durable Goods Orders Peaked? Consumer durable goods spending has grown at a constant rate since late in 2017, indicating that the current flattening is likely the peak for this cycle.
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