Similarly, I also wouldn't mind by default hiding the manufacturer info panel either ( which shows up above search results when the manufacturer is set in search criteria).
-- MPCmanThis should already work. If you hide the manufacturer info panel it is saved in the user pref and should be restored even after a new login on a differen tcomputer.
-- modulargrid
That's a recent change right? Just checked and it indeed seems to work. Great, I used to literally always dismiss the manufacturer info.