This information can be used to help us understand how various processes, and the constituents added
during cement production, can affect the cement's strength.
Of the 16 manufacturing sub-sectors, 10 reported growth in
production during the review month in the following order:
cement products; petroleum & coal products; textile, apparel, leather and footwear products; food, beverage & tobacco products; furniture & related products; chemical & pharmaceutical products; primary metal products; plastics & rubber products; printing & related support activities; and transportation equipment.