Machine Tool and Cutting Tool Manufacturers

Comprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:

Gardner Publications
World Machine Tool Output and Consumption Survey
http://www.gardnerweb.com/articles/list/223
Annual survey of world metalworking machinery production, trade, and consumption includes tables ranking production, consumption, imports, exports, trade balance, consumers, and per-capita consumption in U.S. dollars by country for principal producing countries. Publication can be downloaded and viewed free online.

Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com

First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:

The Association For Manufacturing Technology
Information resources available from this organization include:

USMTO Statistical Program
http://www.amtonline.org/
Statistical program provides current and historical market trend data for metal cutting and metal forming and fabricating machines on a national and regional basis. Program participation is free for both members and nonmembers, with detailed results available free online to all participating companies. Current and prior monthly summary statistical reports are available in the AMT Press Room.

Cutting Tool Product Group Survey
http://www.amtonline.org/
Statistical survey provides current and historical market trend data on a international, national, and regional basis for major product categories and subcategories. Program participation is free for both members and nonmembers, with detailed results available free online to all participating companies. Current and prior monthly summary market reports are available in the AMT Press Room.

USCTI
Statistical Information
http://www.uscti.com/
Publications available from this trade association include: "Current Business Report", which provides a composite indicator of incoming orders and monthly billings; "Product Lines Statistics Report", which provides a detailed monthly analysis of product shipments by product type; "Early Warning Forecast", which provides a quarterly economic forecast; and "USCTI Cyclical Analysis and Forecast", which provides a quarterly cyclical analysis and forecast for various industrial market segments. Publications are available to members only.

Industry Financial Ratios
Machine Tool and Cutting Tool Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "333512" and "333515"

Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.

The Association For Manufacturing Technology
Financial Performance Report
http://www.amtonline.org/
Annual financial analysis report provides financial and operating performance measures for metalworking machinery manufacturers, with data provided including income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios broken out by product emphasis, line of business, annual sales volume, and level of profitability.

USCTI
Survey of Operating Ratios
http://www.uscti.com/
Annual operating ratios survey provides key performance indicators for USCTI member manufacturers, with product divisions covered including carbide tooling, drill & reamer, milling cutter, PCD & PCBN, tap & die, tool holder, and all other tooling. Report is available to members only; contact association for more information.


The Association For Manufacturing Technology
Information resources available from this organization include:

AMT Executive Compensation Report
http://www.amtonline.org/
Annual compensation survey provides executive compensation information, including base salary, bonus, and fringe benefits, for participating manufacturers, with compensation data broken out by company sales volume, line of business, and geographic region. Publication is available for purchase by members only.

Professional Employee Compensation & Benefits Report
http://www.amtonline.org/
Annual survey provides compensation information, including base salary, commission or bonus, and benefits, for sales, service, and engineering personnel employed by participating manufacturers, with survey data broken out by product segment, line of business, company sales volume, and geographic region.

Plant Employee Compensation & Benefits Report
http://www.amtonline.org/
Annual wage and benefits survey provides hourly wage and fringe benefit information for plant personnel employed by participating manufacturers, with survey data broken out by level of experience (entry vs. experienced), product segment, line of business, company sales volume, and geographic region.

USCTI
Middle Management and Supervisory Salary Survey
Wage and Fringe Benefits Survey
http://www.uscti.com/
Annual compensation surveys provide salary and bonus information for middle management and supervisory personnel and hourly wage and fringe benefit information for plant personnel employed by USCTI member manufacturers. Reports are available to members only; contact association for more information.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Machinists and Tool and Die Makers
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/
Information provided for this occupational category includes a description of the nature of the work and the work environment, number and types of jobs, education and training requirements, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is available free online.