Great Dane Expanding Corporate Offices
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane Trailers on Wednesday broke ground on a major expansion of its corporate offices here.
April 4, 2012Factory Orders Rise in February
Factory orders rose 1.3% in February, the third increase in four months, the Commerce Department reported.
April 3, 2012ISM Manufacturing Index Rises in March
U.S. manufacturing activity improved in March, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday.
April 2, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Index Falls
An index of manufacturing activity in the Chicago area decreased in March, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Friday.
March 30, 2012Wabash National to Purchase Walker Group
Trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp. said Tuesday it will acquire Walker Group Holdings for $360 million.
March 27, 2012Factory Orders Fall in January
Factory orders decreased 1% in January, the first decline in three months, the Commerce Department reported.
March 5, 2012ISM Manufacturing Index Slips from 7-Month High
U.S. manufacturing activity slipped from a seven-month high in February but showed continued expansion, the Institute for Supply Management said Thursday.
March 1, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Index Rises
An index of manufacturing activity in the Chicago area increased in February, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Wednesday.
February 29, 2012Bendix Begins Brake Fix
TAMPA, Fla. — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems said it has distributed the first of more than 130,000 kits to fix a defective brake-system valve, but said the process could take about six months to complete as manufacturers, dealers and fleets scramble to repair more than 67,000 affected U.S. and Canadian trucks.
February 27, 2012Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Rises to Four-Month High
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region expanded at a faster pace in January, reaching a four-month high, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
February 16, 2012