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U.S. Machining Market Snapshot

March 15, 2026

Manufacturing Sentiment (Leading Indicator)

U.S. Manufacturing PMI (January 2026)

table of U.S. Manufacturing PMI (January 2026)
MACHINING TAKEAWAY: Shops typically feel the impact of rising new orders before hiring follows. Expect utilization gains before headcount growth. Source: Institute for Supply Management

Capital Equipment Demand (Investment Signal)

Machine Tool Orders (December 2025)

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