Expect Mild Growth in the Machinery Sector
By Dr. Chris Kuehl | January 29, 2025
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The machinery sector includes a range of equipment manufacturing, including ag and construction equipment. The current model for nonresidential construction activity continues to show slowing for 2025, the sector may show mild growth of 0.23% (against incredibly difficult comparisons). A turn in expectations and some slowing in new project starts is weighing on the sector […]
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Dr. Chris Kuehl
Chris is the managing director of Armada Corporate Intelligence. Armada’s mission is to combine the traditions of corporate and competitive intelligence with strategic and tactical planning to provide clients with a clear view of the world they exist in and what they can do to advance their goals. Major clients include YRC Freight, TranSystems, Kansas City Southern Railroad, C-Biz, and others. Chris Kuehl serves as economic analyst for the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International® (FMA). One of his major roles at FMA is writing an economic e-newsletter titled Fabrinomics®, specifically designed to aid business decision-making by management and shop owners in the metal forming and fabricating industry. Chris also conducts workshops for FMA at major conferences and trade shows.
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