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18:59

U.S. Services Stay Strong: 27 Months of Growth |...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/10/06

The U.S. services economy continues to expand, reaching 27 consecutive months of growth—and demand remains strong.Manufacturing Talk Radio hosts Lewis A. Weiss and Amy Nicklaus welcome Steve Miller, Chair of the ISM Services Business Survey Committee, to break down the September 2026 ISM Services PMI report. Steve shares what the latest 54.9 Services PMI means for the economy, why demand continues to show strength, and what businesses are seeing across supply chains, inventories, employment,

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27:51

Manufacturing Prices Are Surging: “Everyone’s Going...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/10/01

The September 2026 ISM Manufacturing Report shows a manufacturing sector that remains relatively steady — but the details tell a more complicated story.Susan Spence, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, joins Manufacturing Talk Radio hosts Lew Weiss and Amy Nicklaus to break down the latest PMI numbers and the trends manufacturers should be watching. The conversation covers rising prices, new orders, production, employment, backlogs, supplier delays and exports, along with

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24:22

August ISM Services Report Explained: What the Data...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/09/03

The August 2026 ISM Services Report is out—but what do the numbers actually tell us about the direction of the U.S. economy?Steve Miller joins Manufacturing Talk Radio to break down the latest services-sector data and provide context around the economic indicators businesses should be watching. The conversation explores business activity, demand, employment, pricing pressures, and the broader trends shaping the services economy. Get a clearer understanding of the numbers behind the ISM Services

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22:18

August 2026 ISM Manufacturing Report: PMI Insights...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/09/01

Susan Spence of the Institute for Supply Management® joins Manufacturing Talk Radio to review the August 2026 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. Discover what the latest Manufacturing PMI® results reveal about demand, production, new orders, employment, inventories, supplier activity, pricing, and the overall health of U.S. manufacturing. This monthly conversation goes beyond the headline PMI number to explain the economic trends affecting manufacturers, supply chains, business leaders, and

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0:48

Automation's Role in Manufacturing

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/08/25

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36:14

Who Will Fill America’s Manufacturing Jobs? Carolyn...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/08/25

American manufacturing is growing—but who will fill the jobs?In this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio, host Lewis A. Weiss sits down with Carolyn Lee of the Manufacturing Institute to examine one of the biggest challenges facing U.S. manufacturing: building the skilled workforce needed to support new investment, advanced technology, automation, and AI. Manufacturing has faced a structural talent shortage for years, with hundreds of thousands of open jobs across the industry. At the same time,

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26:02

What the July 2026 ISM Services Report Says About the...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/08/05

How healthy is the U.S. economy—and what do the latest ISM Services numbers really tell us?Lou Weiss and Amy Nicklaus sit down with Steve Miller, Chair of the ISM Services Business Survey Committee, to discuss the July 2026 Services PMI® Report. They cover the latest data on business activity, hiring, employment trends, AI's growing role in the workplace, healthcare supply chains, tariffs, oil prices, and why small businesses may be among the biggest beneficiaries of artificial intelligence. The

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0:18

AI and the Future of work- Upskilling is essential

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2026/08/03

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0:57

Economic Indicators to Watch in the Next Months

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/08/03

In the this month's interview with ISM's Susan Spence, she talks about what to watch for in the upcoming months for consumers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:30

ISM PMI Hits 55.6 – Highest Since 2022 | Jobs Expand...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/08/03

The latest ISM Manufacturing PMI just delivered its strongest reading since May 2022 — 55.6 — beating Wall Street estimates and marking seven straight months of expansion. Even more significant: the employment index finally broke above 50 at 52.8 after 34 consecutive months of contraction. Susan Spence, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, joins Lewis and Amy on Manufacturing Talk Radio to break down the full report. Key highlights include: Strong new orders, backlogs, and

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0:29

🇺🇸 Think China Is America's Biggest Manufacturing...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/07/21

Most Americans are surprised to learn that Canada—not China—is America's largest manufacturing trading partner. Watch the full episode now! Don't forget to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:43

Canada Is America's Biggest Manufacturing Partner:...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/07/21

Most Americans assume China is America's largest manufacturing partner—but the reality is different. Canada and Mexico are now the United States' #1 and #2 trading partners, with Canada playing a critical role in keeping American factories running. In this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio, host Amy Nicklaus sits down with Peter Okun, Editor-in-Chief of Manufacturing Talk Radio Podcast News, to explore how USMCA strengthens North American manufacturing, supports millions of jobs, and helps the

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23:30

"ISM PMI Report Explained: Manufacturing & Services...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/07/06

Are we heading into economic expansion or just holding steady? Steve Miller breaks down the latest ISM Manufacturing and Services PMI reports — what the numbers really mean for jobs, prices, and supply chains going into the rest of 2026. All four PMI subindexes are now above 50, signaling growth. Employment jumped over three points. The Prices Index eased, hinting inflation pressure may be cooling. But supply chains are still tight in specific areas — especially data center components and petroleum

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27:58

BREAKING: June ISM Manufacturing PMI

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/07/01

In this exclusive Manufacturing Talk Radio interview, hosts Lewis Weiss and Amy Nicklaus sit down with ISM Manufacturing PMI Chair Susan Spence to discuss the latest ISM Manufacturing Report released June 1, 2026. The group break down the key data points impacting the global supply chain and what the effects of that might mean. To shed light on the report’s crucial findings, we speak with Susan Spence, a preeminent authority within manufacturing. Key Insights Reviewed In The Latest Report Demand

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34:49

Beyond Earth: The Multi-Trillion Dollar Space Economy...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/30

Is the global space industry paving the way toward a multi-trillion dollar commercial empire, or are we drastically underestimating the economic ripples it creates right here on Earth? In this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio, host Lew Weiss and co-host Cliff Waldman sit down with Oğuz Karasu, a prominent postdoctoral research fellow at the Saïd Business School and founder of the Space and Economy Alliance. As a specialized teaching fellow in space finance and sustainability, Oğuz provides a

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46:26

EXCLUSIVE: ISM Chair's Susan Spence & Steve Miller on...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/22

In this exclusive Manufacturing Talk Radio, we look ahead to a critical conversation centered on the latest ISM Supply Chain Planning Forecast. This comprehensive outlook serves as a major barometer for commercial confidence, offering a dual-sector perspective on where the economy is headed, how corporate leaders are budgeting, and how businesses are adjusting their operational strategies. Join us as we break down the overarching trends from this pivotal forecast and discuss what these insights

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32:58

From Factory Floor to Social Activism: Managing...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/16

Can artificial intelligence completely replace a manufacturing workforce, and how are massive manufacturing plants adapting to the modern skill gap?In this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio, host Lewis Weiss sits down with Tanushree Ghosh, the Senior Director leading site operations at Medtronic's Tempe complex. Managing a population of nearly 800 people across a nine-building facility, Tanushree oversees the production of critical cardiovascular, neurovascular, and pelvic health medical

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51:23

The Shocking Truth About America's Supply Chain...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/04

Is the global manufacturing economy headed for a crash, or is it entering a historic resurgence?In this episode of Manufacturing Think Tank, host Cliff Waldman sits down with top economists Mark Vitner (Founder of Piedmont Crescent Capital) and Jeremy Leonard (Director of Industry Services at Oxford Economics) to break down how the conflict with Iran is transforming the global manufacturing outlook. Despite major geopolitical uncertainty, the U.S. manufacturing sector has shown surprising

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17:51

BREAKING: ISM Chair Steve Miller Reviews the Latest...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/03

In this exclusive Manufacturing Talk Radio interview, host Lewis Weiss sits down with ISM Services PMI Chair Steve Miller to discuss the pivotal May ISM Services Report the very day it is released June 3rd 2026, breaking down the key data points impacting the services economy. To shed light on the report’s crucial findings, we speak with Steve Miller, a preeminent authority within the services sector. Miller is currently serving as ISM Services PMI Chair and is an accomplished supply chain

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23:47

BREAKING: Susan Spence, ISM Manufacturing PMI Chair,...

Manufacturing Talk Radio ·

2026/06/01

In this exclusive Manufacturing Talk Radio interview, hosts Lewis Weiss and Amy Nicklaus sit down with ISM Manufacturing PMI Chair Susan Spence to discuss the latest ISM Manufacturing Report released June 1, 2026. The group break down the key data points impacting the global supply chain and what the effects of that might mean. To shed light on the report’s crucial findings, we speak with Susan Spence, a preeminent authority within manufacturing. Spence is currently serving as ISM Manufacturing

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