To help industry leaders gain agility, build resilience, and uncover new opportunities in the year ahead, Deloitte’s 2026 Manufacturing Industry Outlook explores the following trends:

Sep 20, 2025 · What Is Manufacturing? Manufacturing is the conversion of raw materials into finished products through the use of tools, human labor, machinery, and chemical processing.

Nov 12, 2025 · In 2026, focus is shifting from excitement over what AI can do in manufacturing to a more mature, considered understanding of what human-machine collaboration should look like in practice.

From automotive production to electronics assembly, manufacturing industries are essential for job creation and technological advancement. Here, we explore the types of manufacturing industries, the …

Jan 31, 2026 · Manufacturing, any industry that makes products from raw materials by the use of manual labor or machinery and that is usually carried out systematically with a division of labor.

Jan 12, 2026 · U.S. manufacturing workforce statistics compiled from BLS, NAM, and Deloitte, with employment and labor trend insights for 2025–2026.

Abstract This report provides a statistical review of the U.S. manufacturing industry. There are three aspects of U.S. manufacturing that are considered: (1) how the U.S. industry compares to other …

Feb 2, 2025 · Over the next decade, 3.8 million manufacturing jobs will likely be needed, and 1.9 million are expected to be unfilled if we do not inspire more people to pursue modern manufacturing careers.

Jan 7, 2026 · As industries embrace smart manufacturing and AI-powered solutions, businesses are optimizing production processes, reducing waste, and improving operational agility. By 2026, digital …

Nov 26, 2025 · RSM’s manufacturing outlook provides insights into the major trends shaping the U.S. manufacturing sector throughout the year. Operating a middle market manufacturing company has …