OTTAWA--Canada's industrial capacity utilization rate rose modestly during the final quarter of 2024, supported by a recovery in the construction industry as building activity has picked up. Overall, ...

OTTAWA--Canadian industries ran a greater share of the production capacity in the latest quarter, helped by recovery in oil and gas extraction and the first rise in capacity utilization in the ...

China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported its gross margin slid to 20.8% in the first quarter of 2023 from 32% in the prior quarter, due to lower wafer shipments and ...

The Federal Reserve's Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization report, released on June 18, 2024, provides a comprehensive overview of industrial production (IP) and capacity utilization for ...

The average utilization rate (or capacity factor) for the entire U.S. fleet of combined-cycle natural gas turbine (CCGT) electric power plants has risen as the operating efficiency of new CCGT units ...

Changes in automakers' lineups stemming from the uneven transition to electric vehicles will reduce factory utilization over the next decade. Underutilized plants through 2035 have "got me scared to ...

Capacity utilization rate: refers to the ratio of actual output to production capacity (both measured by value). The actual output of the enterprise refers to the total industrial output value of the ...

SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- Major battery makers reported a continued decrease in factory utilization rates in the first half due to waning global demand for electric vehicles (EVs), data showed Friday ...

This paper presents a model to estimate the rate of capacity utilization (CU) in the manufacturing sector by state. Consistent measures of state-level CU rates have been unavailable since 1982. The ...

Phoenix Precision Technology (PPT), a Taiwan-based producer of PBGA (plastic ball grid array) substrates, stated that its capacity utilization rate could be maintained at 70% in September, allowing ...