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August 16, 2013
Metal Fabricators Expecting Stability and Moderate Growth in 2nd Half
Written by Sandy Williams
Metal fabricators are reporting stable business conditions according to the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association’s inaugural survey of small to mid-sized metal fabricating companies.
No significant growth or shrinkage was noted in new order activity by most respondents. Commodities and logistic prices were also seen as fairly stable. New trucking rules have some respondents expecting higher freight costs in the next quarter.
