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2008 U.S. Benchmarking Toolkit

Online access to the last three years of manufacturing performance data collected from facilities located across the U.S. and in a multitude of industries.

Faster and more flexible than ever...

Subscribe to our U.S. Benchmarking Toolkit and you’ll be privy to industry specific data for nearly 2,000 facilities from our last three Census of Manufacturers (2005, 2006 & 2007). Metrics can also be filtered to see only those facilities that match the criteria you selected. Not only this, you can take our most recent survey and see your facility data in a column next to past respondents, then save or export your reports.

Ready to buy?

First, we recommend you download the 2007 Census of Manufacturers to see the types of questions asked. With few exceptions, the data we’ve collected has stayed the same year over year.

Next, figure out how much time you will need access to the database.

One-year online access: $995

For heavy hitters who need 24/7/365 access. This subscription is most popular with consulting companies and multi-location facilities with an established and ongoing improvement effort.

Includes printed copies of Manufacturing 2008 Executive Summary and the 2008 Manufacturers Data Report ($390 value)

One-month online access: $195

24/7 access to benchmarking data for one month. This subscription is most popular with small- to medium-size facilities that are just starting their improvement effort and need to establish a baseline or individuals who are working on a report. Our most economical and popular subscription!

One-day online access: $95

24 hour access to the database. Curious how the database operates or need just a few benchmarks that you know we offer for a report or presentation? You’ve found it with this quick and easy access level.

Finally, select the level of service you need and follow the easy checkout process for immediate online access. And if you decide you need more access, please give us a call before your subscription lapses and we’ll credit your last purchase toward an upgraded.

Questions?
Call us at (800) 603-2272 or send us an email at support@mpi-group.net.

New This Year

  • Do you have more than one facility you want to benchmark or compare? You can now save multiple benchmarks and comparisons.
  • Not interested in viewing data from past years? You can now open or close columns of data with a simple click.
  • Need it fast? We’ve streamlined the database so results are quickly returned.
  • A 15 minute over-the-phone walk through of the main features to get you off and running. Once you’ve made your purchase, call us at 800-603-2272 to schedule.

What benchmarks do we track?
For a complete view, we recommend you download our latest Census of Manufacturers, but here’s a quick list of some of our more requested benchmarks:

  • Scrap and rework rate (as % of sales)
  • Cost of goods sold (COGS)
  • Warranty cost (as % of sales)
  • Return on invested capital (ROIC)
  • Customer reject rate (parts per million)
  • Training hours and investment
  • Customer retention rate
  • Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
  • Overseas sales (% of total dollar volume)
  • Machine availability
  • Cycle times
  • Market focus
  • Imported material and components from China (% of dollar volume purchased from China)
  • On-time delivery rates
  • Imported material and components (% of dollar volume purchased outside the U.S.)
  • Improvement approaches (i.e., Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

 


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