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Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Survey (M3)


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Welcome to the main page for the Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Survey (M3). If you are ready to report, please use the "Survey Log in" button below. If you are looking for information about this survey, please browse through the information on this page or use the tabs above to find additional information.



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Log in to begin reporting for the Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Survey (M3). If needed, you can save and complete your survey over multiple sessions.

Please note the following:

  • Digital Certificates are no longer required to access the M3.
  • Please bookmark this web page to access the M3 web survey (now and in the future); Do not bookmark the Login page.
  • You will continue to receive a monthly e-mail reminder.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau | BHS Team |   Last Revised: March 13, 2019 07:36:20