This week, the Census Bureau will report how many manufactured durable goods businesses ordered in May. Many manufacturers haven’t been making as many products, but certain types of equipment are still in high demand.
Sawmill Timberdoodle Farm has been investing in new equipment and looking into providing services along with its products, its co-owner says.
Sales of things like drill presses, electrical equipment and metalworking tools were up for the seventh-straight month in September.
The fortunes of the equipment manufacturer are tied to the fate of their customers.
Run the Jewels rapper and producer El-P talks about the sampler that started it all.
Money Mark talks about hacking gear to reveal what's behind the machine.
"Noise Makers" continues with a conversation on the merits of toy instruments.
Fitness industry growth is not only in niche studios, but also discount gyms.
Noise Makers continues with experimental electronic artist Sabisha Friedberg.
