2022 Marcum National Manufacturing Survey Report
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THE 2022 MARCUM NATIONAL MANUFACTURING SURVEY REPORT
Securing & retaining skilled labor 83%
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
Managing supply chain relationships 33%
50%
Healthcare costs 29%
40%
Increased regulatory environment 17%
Workforce training 21%
Higher taxes 21%
Lending/ access to capital 13%
Keep up w/ technology/ innovation 13%
Workplace health & safety 8%
Cyber -security 13%
Increased competition 13%
30%
Succession planning 8%
20%
10%
0%
What do you anticipate will be your greatest challenges in 2022? Q41
THREATS/CHALLENGES
MANUFACTURERS ASSESS THREATS GOING FORWARD Labor remained the biggest future challenge for most respondents, with securing skilled labor among the top three issues for 83% of respondents, and other workforce issues like training and healthcare costs also cited.
The ongoing supply chain disruption concerned 45% of respondents, up from 23% last year. And while worries about higher taxes were on the minds of 31% of respondents in 2021 given the new administration, that figure declined to 16% this year. The other top issues cited were increased regulations and cybersecurity, each at 16%.
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