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Jack Loughney

Northampton
As seen in: Interact Analysis, Automation.com, Control Engineering Magazine, Plant Engineering, Industrial Machinery Digest
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The Prospects for Five Machinery Markets in 2025

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By Jack Loughney
| Automation.com Verified
By Jack Loughney June 30, 2025 Interact Analysis Feature The outlook for the machinery manufacturing market in 2025 is mixed. When analyzing machinery market performance, two key factors have driven the short-term forecasts in our Manufacturing Industry Output (MIO) Tracker. Not only has machinery production been hit with high interest rates in recent years, but we have also seen a build-up of high inventory levels as a direct result.
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Tracking Germany’s Machinery Pulse

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By Jack Loughney
| Automation.com Verified
In 2025, some machinery sectors have hit new peaks in order range, while others have fallen below any average level seen over the past six years. When forecasting machinery production, monthly production indicators provide one factor considered in our methodology. However, different regions have a variety of indicators which help us to refine our machinery forecast. A key leading indicator available in Germany is order range (a forward-looking indicator showing backlog level).
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Can Europe Militarize Its Way Out of Manufacturing Stagnation?

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By Jack Loughney
| Automation.com Verified
By Jack Loughney March 28, 2025 Interact Analysis Feature The largest producers within Europe are struggling to compete with the rest of the world when it comes to growth in the manufacturing sector. The major regions of Europe’s manufacturing economy are stagnating. Huge regulatory burdens, rising energy and labor costs and lower productivity are pushing up production costs.
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