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Thomas Industrial Survey: Coronavirus' Impacts on North American Manufacturing

March 2020

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Thomas, North America's leading industrial sourcing and marketing platform, surveyed over 1,000 manufacturing companies in February and March 2020 to understand coronavirus’ ongoing impacts on North American manufacturing. Our expert report uncovers the following:2Mockup_HorizontalA5_Brochure_1

  1. Key Insights: 45% of North American manufacturing companies feel impacted by the coronavirus outbreak compared to 60% in February.
  2. Thomas Industrial Survey Results: Although significantly less than in February, the majority continued to report disrupted shipping and logistics as the biggest issue. Meanwhile, concerns about the cost of goods have increased.
  3. New Data: Due to oil price fluctuation, over half of the respondents shared their company is feeling an impact and shared their insights, both positive and negative. 
  4. Firmographics: Key surveying groups include Original Equipment Manufacturers, Custom Manufacturers, and Distributors with a mix of SMBs and global corporations.

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