The industry itself appears to be divided on the approach.

"Our industry appears to have made it through the bottom of the cycle."

The report said the industry did not appear to be dominated by a handful of companies.

In recent years, the industry appears to have learned from its mistakes.

The industry, though, appears to be moving in that direction on its own.

This winter, the industry appeared to be on the mend.

Instead, the industry appears to be holding its own.

The industry also appears to have been the target of sabotage over the last two weeks.

With this in mind, the industry appears to be moving carefully to avoid attacks.

The industry now appears to be closing in on that goal.