COVID-19 – How Much Will Manufacturing Output Contract in 2020?
After an exhaustive effort, we have finalized our assessment of the impact COVID-19 has had on manufacturing output around the world. In this insight I...
China Manufacturing Output in 2020 Amidst a Global Pandemic – Chasing the Forecast
How quickly things change. About this time last week, I had just finished putting (electronic) pen to paper describing Interact Analysis’ position on how we...
COVID-19 – How Will Global Manufacturing Output be Impacted?
Our latest Insight presents some interesting, and perhaps mildly cheering, predictions for the global manufacturing sector post COVID-19. The article takes the following issues into...
Could Glass Bottles Shatter the Plastics Market’s Grip on the Packaging Sector?
A recent Wall Street Journal article by Saabira Chaudhuri highlighted that several major industry players in the food and beverage market are considering moving to glass...
Infographic on Manufacturing Industry by Region
The Manufacturing Industry Output (MIO) Tracker offers the most complete and unified analysis of the manufacturing industry globally. It quantifies the total value of manufacturing...
Thyssenkrupp elevator unit: Kone withdraws bid, private equity groups in the running
German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp has been struggling significantly in recent months. CEO Martina Marz has had to take emergency measures due to several profit warnings...
Our Top 5 Industrial Trends in 2020
A version of this article was originally published in Manufacturing Automation magazine – Jan 2020. It’s a new decade – read on for what our...
Manufacturing Outlook for 2020: A Slow Start But Picking Up Steam
We recently co-hosted a webinar with our economic forecasting partner, ITR Economics. If you missed the webinar, here is a brief summary of the key...
We’ve featured in a new report from Microsoft, ‘Driving Growth in Small Businesses”
The report examines how SMBs can transform communications and culture through technology to maximise their competitive edge. The report offers practical advice on how businesses...