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BUSINESS INDEX CW Business Index at 48.0 – Lowest since July 2013 » With a reading of 48.0, the CompositesWorld Business Index for July showed that the US composites industry contracted for the third time in four months. The Index had been trending downward since reaching a peak in March 2015. In July, the index fell to its lowest level since July 2013. Compared with one year earlier, the Index had contracted for seven straight months. The new orders subindex, in July, had fallen sharply since March, reaching its lowest level since December 2012. Production in July contracted for the first time since December 2013, although the rate of contraction was modest. In July, backlogs had contracted every month in 2015 and that subindex fell to its lowest level since August 2013. The trend in backlogs indicated that capacity utilization at composite fabricators will decline into 2016. Notably, the employment subindex increased. Employment has A CWBI reading of >50.0 indicates expansion; values
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Page 3 and 4: TABLE OF CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 2015 /
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Page 14 and 15: TRENDS AEROSPACE Automating inserts
Page 16 and 17: TRENDS Vacuum Test Unit Compact, li
Page 18 and 19: TRENDS MONTH IN REVIEW Notes on new
Page 20 and 21: TRENDS AUTOMOTIVE Quilted Stratum P
Page 22 and 23: TRENDS AEROSPACE Huge acquisitions
Page 24 and 25: TRENDS ENERGY US wind energy: Found
Page 26 and 27: TRENDS AEROSPACE NASA to enlist rob
Page 28 and 29: TRENDS Laser chemical vapor deposit
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Page 32 and 33: WORK IN PROGRESS Sealing the frame,
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Page 36 and 37: WORK IN PROGRESS VOC reduction stra
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Page 42 and 43: Fan Blade High-Pressure Compressor
Page 44 and 45: MARKET OUTLOOK FIG. 3 Thrust revers
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INSIDE MANUFACTURING Composites upg
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INSIDE MANUFACTURING 1 Tubular poly
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INSIDE MANUFACTURING environmental
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CALENDAR Composites Events Sept. 8-
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APPLICATIONS COMPOSITE BRACKETS FOR
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NEW PRODUCTS Product Showcase » MA
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NEW PRODUCTS » TESTING & MEASURING
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MARKETPLACE MANUFACTURING SUPPLIERS
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FOCUS ON DESIGN Automotive front ax
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