Global Supply Chain News: Growing Trade Wars not having Much Impact on Global Logistics Yet – Supply Chain Digest

September 10, 2018
Global Supply Chain News: Growing Trade Wars not having Much Impact on Global Logistics Yet  Supply Chain Digest

Maersk Says Impact on Global Trade almost Negligible – So Far – while Others Say Tariffs could Increase Shipping Demand.

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Reshoring Initiative Focuses on Increasing US Manufacturing by 40% – Advanced Manufacturing

September 10, 2018
Reshoring Initiative Focuses on Increasing US Manufacturing by 40%  Advanced Manufacturing

During opening day of IMTS 2018, Harry Moser, founder and president of the Reshoring Initiative, spoke during a press conference about achieving a 40% …

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IMTS 2018 SETS RECORD FOR MOST EXHIBIT SPACE, HIGHEST NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS AND BOOTHS – Robotics Tomorrow

September 9, 2018
IMTS 2018 SETS RECORD FOR MOST EXHIBIT SPACE, HIGHEST NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS AND BOOTHS  Robotics Tomorrow

The rapid growth of digital technology, automation and additive manufacturing are especially driving interest. The booming manufacturing economy means …

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“It’s Alive! Frankenstein at 200” Opens at the Morgan Library in October – In The News – Fine Books & Collections Magazine

September 9, 2018
“It’s Alive! Frankenstein at 200” Opens at the Morgan Library in October – In The News  Fine Books & Collections Magazine

New York — A classic of world literature, a masterpiece of horror, and a forerunner of science fiction, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is the subject of a new …

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IMTS 2018 sets new record for most exhibition space, highest number of exhibitors and booths – Robotics and Automation News

September 9, 2018
IMTS 2018 sets new record for most exhibition space, highest number of exhibitors and booths  Robotics and Automation News

The International Manufacturing Technology Show, opened this morning to record numbers: 1,424,232 sq. ft. of exhibit space and 2,123 booths representing …

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Study expects tax, rules reforms will fuel reshoring

September 4, 2018
“We actually have moved the needle.” The survey asked company officials about how much of an impact several specific U.S. government and corporate policies it would take to influence a decision to res…
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Study-expects-tax-rules-reforms-will-fuel-reshoring – Plastics News

September 4, 2018
Study-expects-tax-rules-reforms-will-fuel-reshoring  Plastics News

Lower costs to manufacture in the United States, fueled by lower corporate taxes and a reduction of government regulations, are driving the reshoring of …

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Plastics News – Plastics News

September 4, 2018
Plastics News  Plastics News

Lower costs to manufacture in the United States, fueled by lower corporate taxes and a reduction of government regulations, are driving the reshoring of …

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Made in America gets a boost with new reshoring award

August 27, 2018
A new award to accelerate the ‘Made in America’ movement has been launched in the US, aimed at recognising textile and apparel companies that have successfully reshored the sewing of any products. jus…
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How Can Asia Grapple with the Twin Threats of Aging and Automation? – BRINK

August 27, 2018
How Can Asia Grapple with the Twin Threats of Aging and Automation?  BRINK

Workforces in Asia today are facing two unprecedented and far-reaching trends: widespread societal aging and the automation of work by intelligent …

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