December Manufacturing ISM Report On Business

Supplier Deliveries

The delivery performance of suppliers to manufacturing organizations was faster for the third consecutive month in December as the Supplier Deliveries Index registered 44.9 percent, which is 3.5 percentage points lower than the 48.4 percent registered in November. A reading above 50 percent indicates slower deliveries.

The three industries reporting slower supplier deliveries in December are: Primary Metals; Transportation Equipment; and Machinery. The industries reporting faster deliveries in December are: Nonmetallic Mineral Products; Computer & Electronic Products; Printing & Related Support Activities; Wood Products; Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components; Plastics & Rubber Products; Paper Products; Fabricated Metal Products; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; and Chemical Products.

Supplier Deliveries           %Slower         %Same         %Faster         Net         Index
 
Dec 2008 5 79 16 -11 44.9
Nov 2008 6 84 10 -4 48.4
Oct 2008 9 80 11 -2 49.2
Sep 2008 11 84 5 +6 52.5

« Previous Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14  Next Page »
Featured Video
Latest Blog Posts
Sanjay GangalIndustry Predictions
by Sanjay Gangal
AECCafe Industry Predictions for 2025 – DGG
Jobs
Machine Learning Engineer 3D Geometry/ Multi-Modal for Autodesk at San Francisco, California
Principal Engineer for Autodesk at San Francisco, California
Senior Principal Software Engineer for Autodesk at San Francisco, California
Geoprocessing Product Engineer II for ESRI at Redlands, California
Sr. GIS Apps Product Engineer for ESRI at Portland, Oregon
Mechanical Test Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure for Google at Mountain View, California
Upcoming Events
Geospatial World Forum 2025 at Madrid Marriott Auditorium Madrid Spain - Apr 22 - 25, 2025
BI2025 - 13th Annual Building Innovation Conference at Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner McLean VA - May 19 - 21, 2025
SIGGRAPH 2025 at Convention Centre Vancouver, British Columbia Canada - Aug 10 - 14, 2025



© 2025 Internet Business Systems, Inc.
670 Aberdeen Way, Milpitas, CA 95035
+1 (408) 882-6554 — Contact Us, or visit our other sites:
TechJobsCafe - Technical Jobs and Resumes EDACafe - Electronic Design Automation GISCafe - Geographical Information Services  MCADCafe - Mechanical Design and Engineering ShareCG - Share Computer Graphic (CG) Animation, 3D Art and 3D Models
  Privacy PolicyAdvertise