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Labor Still a Top Challenge for Manufacturers as Optimism Remains Low, Report Finds

CHICAGO — June 6, 2023 — As rising interest rates, poor economic conditions and an ongoing talent shortage continue to plague manufacturers, optimism amongst…

Jerry Murphy in Smart Manufacturing

Jerry Murphy’s article covering findings from the Sikich M&D Pulse Survey results was published in Smart Manufacturing. Jerry, CPA, CMA, CGMA, has more than…

2023 M&A Outlook for Manufacturers

https://youtu.be/vEab-F2K8VM 2023 M&A Outlook for Manufacturers February 16, 2023 Join Sikich transaction advisory experts to make sure you’re informed on the ever-evolving M&A landscape…

Jerry Murphy Featured in Smart Industry

Jerry Murphy’s article, “3 steps to improve manufacturers’ optimism amid an economic downturn,” was featured in Smart Industry. The article, which highlights insights from…

Report Finds Manufacturers’ Optimism Continues to Decline as Potential Economic Recession Looms

CHICAGO — Dec. 15, 2022 — With the risk of an economic recession on the horizon, manufacturers’ optimism is at an all-time low, according…

M&D Pulse Results Featured in Chicago’s Daily Herald

Jerry Murphy’s article, “Finding answers to today’s worker shortage,” which includes results from Sikich’s M&D Pulse survey, was featured in Chicago’s Daily Herald. The…

M&D Industry Pulse 2022 Volume 2 Featured in Industry Today and Others

The 2022 Volume 2 M&D Industry Pulse results were featured in several media publications, highlighting the findings Sikich collected from over 100 manufacturing and…

Manufacturers’ Optimism Declines Amid Rising Inflation and Continued Supply Chain Challenges, Report Finds

CHICAGO — Aug. 22, 2022 — As material costs increase and supply chain challenges continue to delay production, manufacturers’ optimism has declined, according to a…

Considerations and Pitfalls of Offering a Sign-on Bonus: Manufacturing & Distribution Focus

It’s no secret that the manufacturing and distribution industry has been heavily impacted by the ongoing labor shortage. Business leaders continue to look at,…

5 Focus Areas for Navigating the Supply Chain – a roundtable recap

Supply chain, as we know, continues to face numerous challenges that first appeared during the onset of the pandemic, forcing executives to adjust their…

Jerry Murphy Featured in Middle Market Growth

Jerry Murphy was quoted in a Middle Market Growth article from the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) about the outlook on M&A in the…

M&D Pulse Results Featured by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel & More

Results from Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse were featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sourcing Journal, Industry Today, and Trade and Industry Development. Dave McKeon was…

M&D Industry Pulse Featured in the News

Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse results were featured in various publications, highlighting manufacturers’ steady optimism of business prospects. Coverage also included mention of supply chain…

Manufacturers’ Optimism Remains Steady Amid Global Conflict and Continued Supply Chain and Talent Challenges, Report Finds

CHICAGO — May 2, 2022 — Manufacturers have remained optimistic about their business prospects over the past six months, according to new report from Sikich….

M&D Report

Labor Still a Top Challenge for Manufacturers as Optimism Remains Low, Report Finds

Jerry Murphy in Smart Manufacturing

2023 M&A Outlook for Manufacturers

Jerry Murphy Featured in Smart Industry

Report Finds Manufacturers’ Optimism Continues to Decline as Potential Economic Recession Looms

M&D Pulse Results Featured in Chicago’s Daily Herald

M&D Industry Pulse 2022 Volume 2 Featured in Industry Today and Others

Manufacturers’ Optimism Declines Amid Rising Inflation and Continued Supply Chain Challenges, Report Finds

Considerations and Pitfalls of Offering a Sign-on Bonus: Manufacturing & Distribution Focus

5 Focus Areas for Navigating the Supply Chain – a roundtable recap

Jerry Murphy Featured in Middle Market Growth

M&D Pulse Results Featured by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel & More

M&D Industry Pulse Featured in the News

Manufacturers’ Optimism Remains Steady Amid Global Conflict and Continued Supply Chain and Talent Challenges, Report Finds

Three common misconceptions about implementing robotics in manufacturing – a roundtable recap

Ways to Incentivize Manufacturing Employees when Remote Work Isn’t an Option

Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse Featured by the Society for Human Resource Management

Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse Featured in Crain’s Cleveland

Manufacturers recognize their production employees didn’t get a break during shutdowns – a Roundtable Recap

Drive Employee Engagement in Manufacturing Recruiting Efforts

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