r/manufacturing↗
News from the manufacturing industry
A subreddit for anyone in the manufacturing industry. Content is very diverse: you'll find videos, articles and self posts just to name a few.
105k subscribers531 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)384 authors / mosince 2009
r/manufacturing has 105k members (+31% over the last 12 months). It gets about 531 posts a month from 384 people. Top topics: CNC and Machining Jobs, Factory Planning and 3D Printing Innovations.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- CNC and Machining Jobs1.4%
- Factory Planning0.8%
- 3D Printing Innovations0.4%
- Conveyor Systems0.4%
- China Economy Growth0.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Alibaba
- wsj
- McMaster-Carr
- Cnbc
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