Gardnerintelligence

Name: Monthly stratified survey panel of North American durable-goods / discrete-parts manufacturing plants: nine diffusion-index series (new orders, production, backlog, employment, exports, supplier deliveries, material prices, prices received, future expectations) plus plant-level planned 12-month capital equipment spend, cut by process, industry, region and plant size.
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Monthly stratified survey panel of North American durable-goods / discrete-parts manufacturing plants: nine diffusion-index series (new orders, production, backlog, employment, exports, supplier deliveries, material prices, prices received, future expectations) plus plant-level planned 12-month capital equipment spend, cut by process, industry, region and plant size.

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Universe, instruments and categories.

Industry: Industrial Machinery & SuppliesResearch & Consulting Services
Instruments: equities
Categories: AlternativeSentimentSupply ChainFundamental
Regions: US
Sample tickers: IMSGTESITWROKIRDM

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Type: not stated
Format: Tabular (monthly index series and stratified respondent counts, delivered to subscribers as data tables with a documented data structure, plus PDF reports and chart assets)
Volume: On the order of 100,000+ stratified firm-month observations since Dec 2011 (~170 monthly waves x 9 metrics x the Process/Industry/Region/Plant-Size cross-tabulation on ~600 respondents per wave)
Users: ~50,000 manufacturing facilities surveyed each month, within a distribution list reaching >100,000 durable-goods and discrete-parts facilities
History: 14 years
Update frequency: not stated
Growth: Active (monthly index published continuously through 2024-2025 with per-month commentary, alongside an ongoing Top Shops benchmarking and custom research programme)
Launched: ~2011-2012 for the index (subscribed historical data begins December 2011); the intelligence brand was stood up on its own domain around 2016; parent Gardner Business Media established 1928
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