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    PMA Members See Impact from Tariffs

    Written by Sandy Williams


    Metalforming manufacturers are expecting steady business conditions during the next three months, according to the April 2018 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report. PMA members, however, are seeing negative impacts from the Section 232 aluminum and steel tariffs.

    Orders are expected to remain steady in the next few months. Manufacturers said daily shipping levels rose slightly in April.

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