ISM’s Spring 2026 Supply Chain Planning Forecast shows higher revenue, capital spending and capacity utilization expectations ...

Have you ever been on a flight where there was nobody on the plane, and you were like, “This is … weird”? Or have you been on a flight where everybody was on the plane, and seven toddlers just ...

China’s coal sector has undergone a profound transformation since the mid-2010s, driven by concerns over overcapacity, environmental performance and energy security. Central government directives have ...

Changes in automakers' lineups stemming from the uneven transition to electric vehicles will reduce factory utilization over the next decade. Underutilized plants through 2035 have "got me scared to ...

A central selling point of the tax bill is that it will encourage investment. But that assumes that high tax rates were the primary reason why business wasn't investing. Instead, the data says ...

Capacity utilization rate: refers to the ratio of actual output to production capacity (both measured by value). The actual output of the enterprise refers to the total industrial output value of the ...

"On January 18, we permanently halted blast furnace operations, marking the end of 125 years of coal-based integrated steelmaking at Algoma" (President & CEO Rajat Marwah), adding, "Algoma is now a ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's manufacturing industry operated at a capacity utilization rate of 82.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026, up 1 percentage point from a year earlier, ...

OTTAWA--Canadian industries ran a greater share of the production capacity in the latest quarter, helped by recovery in oil and gas extraction and the first rise in capacity utilization in the ...

For the last 24 months, one narrative justified every over-provisioned data center and bloated IT budget: the GPU scramble. Silicon was the new oil, and H100s traded like contraband. Reserve capacity ...

OTTAWA--Canada's industrial-capacity utilization rate dropped in the fourth quarter, reflecting weaker activity in the construction sector. Overall, industries in the country operated at 78.5% of ...