To offshore or reshore? The battle of data points – Supply Chain Management Review

May 1, 2018
To offshore or reshore? The battle of data points  Supply Chain Management Review

An incomplete assessment of production costs led to the demise of an already efficient manufacturing plant in Sweden. Here’s how total cost of ownership and …

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Reshoring Adds 171,000 US Job in 2017 | 2018-05-02 – Assembly Magazine

May 1, 2018
Reshoring Adds 171,000 US Job in 2017 | 2018-05-02  Assembly Magazine

KILDEER, IL—Last year, combined reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) announcements surged, adding more than 171000 jobs to the U.S. economy.

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US-China trade war threatens Asian supply chains

April 25, 2018
Asia’s exporters are already fretting about unrelated developments that might begin to push global manufacturers to “reshore” activities, notably the replacement of human workers with industrial robots. Now trade frictions threaten to accelerate the same …
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Why China Will Not Abandon Theft in Its Strategy to Surpass US Economy

April 25, 2018
making it increasingly lucrative for American firms to reshore. In recent years, major multinationals like Nike Inc., Adidas AG, Nikon Corp., and Microsoft Corp. have closed down their Chinese factories. There is an idiom in Chinese of “asking a tiger …
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171,000 Manufacturing Jobs Reshored in 2017

April 25, 2018
The report includes cumulative data from 2010 through 2017, as well as projections for 2018. According to founder Harry Moser, the numbers demonstrate that reshoring and FDI are major contributing factors to the country’s rebounding manufacturing sector.
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171000 Manufacturing Jobs Reshored in 2017 – DesignNews

April 23, 2018
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Reshoring, foreign direct investment added more than 171,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs in 2017

April 15, 2018
according to the latest report from the Reshoring Initiative. Last year, more than 171,000 manufacturing jobs were added to the U.S. workforce, up 2,800% from 2010. Including upward revisions of 67,000 jobs in prior years, the total number of manufacturing …
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Trade Expert to Trump: Use Bully Pulpit, Make the Case for Tariffs, Tough China Policy

April 12, 2018
Tonelson lauds President Trump’s efforts to “reshore” production and jobs to the United States that were offshored to China and elsewhere. He points to the benefits that are already accruing due to Trump’s earlier tariffs on solar panels and …
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Reshoring Is on the Rise: What It Means for the Trade Debate

April 12, 2018
We observe from our 2017 data on reshoring, combined with other Reshoring Initiative reports, that: • It is now clear that U.S. manufacturing, including foreign-owned plants, can be started up or grown to support a substantial flow of work back to the U …
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Reshoring Plus FDI Add 171,000 U.S. Jobs in 2017, Up 2,800 Percent Since 2010

April 11, 2018
The Reshoring Initiative largely attributes the huge increases to anticipation of greater U.S. competitiveness due to expected corporate tax and regulatory cuts following the 2016 election. Similar to the previous few years, FDI continued to exceed …
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