Infographic: Manufacturing 2015 Outlook

The experts have weighed in, and here's what we can expect to influence the manufacturing sector in 2015 and beyond, including topics like energy, employment, globalization, revenues, profitability, and more...

Feb 3rd, 2015
Anna Wells, Executive Editor, IMPO

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