2010 Energy Outlook
Energy usage will be a critical factor in the future of the industrial sector, not to mention the U.S. economy as a whole. Power generation and distribution, energy pricing and consumption, and raw-materials availability all remain key concerns, particularly as many businesses continue to focus on keeping costs low, minimizing production delays and meeting demand [...]
2010 Industrial Forecast
While the many people out of work would understandably dispute reports of an improving economy, the U.S. has technically exited the recession. Now a growing catalog of data indicates encouraging business conditions in the industrial sector, on the back of several months of steady gains in manufacturing. 2009 was an extremely challenging year for most, [...]