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SINGAPORE -- Singapore's manufacturing output rose 22.4% in November year-over-year, the nation's Economic Development Board said last week. Electronics grew 19.9% year-on-year, driven by demand for semiconductors, computer peripherals and data storage.

The three-month moving average growth was 20.6% for total manufacturing, the EDB reported. The seasonally adjusted month-on-month manufacturing output growth was up 1.5%.

Through November, total manufacturing output rose 9.9% over last year. Electronics was up 7.5% over that period.

Semiconductor production spiked 42% in November, computer peripherals were up 24.4% and storage was up 10.4%.

Telecom and consumer electronics fell 4.2% as lower demand for mobile products offset increased production of PCs and consumer items.
TEMPE, AZ -- The PMI index of U.S. manufacturing dipped in December but grew overall for the 31st straight month. The December PMI was 54.2%, down 3.9 points from November, according to the latest Institute for Supply Management poll. A score over 50% shows expansion.
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Fayetteville, AR -- The University of Arkansas will host an organizational workshop for its International Research Consortium for Packaging, Manufacturing and Reliability for Low-Cost RFID and related Integrated SMART Tag Systems. The workshop will be held Jan. 24-26 in Fayetteville.

 
A part of the University’s RFID Research Center, the consortium aims to enable development of infrastructure, design and modeling tools and manufacturing processes to support low-cost RFID tags and systems for reliable performance.
 
Any commercial, non-profit, government or academic organization interested in attending should contact Claudia Cochrane at U of A: 479-575-3605 or Becky Travelstead at TechSearch International: 512-372-8887 or becky@techsearchinc.com.

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