In the past, there was a fairly close contemporaneous relationship between capacity utilization and unemployment. However, much like the relationship between output and unemployment, a lag in the ...

Transportation capacity was tight in December as companies sold through their inventory positions, a monthly supply chain ...

Have you ever been on a flight where there was nobody on the plane, and you were like, “This is … weird”? Or have you been on a flight where everybody was on the plane, and seven toddlers just ...

The rates of capacity utilization are measures of the intensity with which industries use their production capacity. Capacity utilization is the percentage of actual to potential output. In Japan, ...

December 19, 2014 -- Semiconductor capacity utilization (the ratio of production to capacity) appears to be on the rise, based on available data. Reliable global industry capacity data has not been ...

Canadian industries operated at 79.3% of their production capacity in the second quarter, down from 79.9% in the first quarter, which was revised down slightly, according to Statistics Canada. The ...

Scheduling and capacity are closely related. On the one hand, use of capacity depends on scheduling. Scheduling strategies such as prioritizing and equal treatment of users affect how capacity is ...

According to the latest data released by the Fed, both capacity utilization and industrial production increased in December: Industrial production increased 0.8 percent in December after having risen ...