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Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports

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At the trough of the recessions in 2003 and 2009, only $100 million worth of equipment was being purchased. According to our USMTO data the 2003 recession really started in 2001 and didn’t really end until 2005 or even 2006. We can also see that the ‘shape’ of the last two recessions was very different.