Category Archives: Economics

Industrial Sector Pans Out On Top

2017 met the manufacturing industry with a forecast of ups and downs. With the inauguration of U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump, the border wall, NAFTA, and other economic factors, expectations were understandably guarded. So how did the year pan out for … Continue reading

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Canadian Manufacturing: Foreign Expansion, Government Investment & Advanced Technologies

The Manufacturer’s Outlook 2017 positions the Canadian manufacturing industry as aggressive and agile. It stacks up stronger than the US economy in terms of the potential to penetrate foreign markets and the wherewithal to execute its plans successfully. Canada has … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry Celebrates Manufacturing Day Friday, October 6th!

Since 2012, manufacturers across the country have been celebrating National Manufacturing Day. This day was set aside to bring awareness to the many facets of modern manufacturing and for companies to open their doors to the public. Most events welcome … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry Celebrates the State of Industry!

Just last month one of the biggest industrial equipment manufacturing companies in America, Caterpillar, boldly raised its 2017 forecast for both sales and revenues due to an observed robust recovery in world mining. Such enthusiastic optimism has its basis in … Continue reading

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