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This week marked one year since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic, and what a year it’s been. But if you had been lucky enough to live under a rock and avoid the whole thing, the starting and ending data points for the manufacturing sector might leave you scratching your head as to what all the fuss was about. US manufacturing activity expanded in February at the fastest pace in three years, according to Institute for Supply Management data. Copper prices, a key indicator of industrial demand, are near a decade high. The S&P 500 Industrial Index is trading almost 20% higher than where it ended 2019. CEOS at companies including 3M Co., Stanley Black & Decker Inc. and Caterpillar Inc. are spending like there’s no pandemic. By almost every measure, the industrial recovery is well underway and accelerating. It s remarkable when you stop and think about it.
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DUBAI, UAE / ACCESSWIRE / March 3, 2021 / Future Market Insights: In a new study Future Market Insights (FMI) has projected the hand tools market to exhibit a CAGR of 3.9% through 2031. The demand for hand tools will continue surging particularly on account of the increasing use in household applications.