Reshoring Numbers Show Gains, More Ground to Cover – ThomasNet News

December 4, 2017
Reshoring Numbers Show Gains, More Ground to Cover  ThomasNet News

The Reshoring Initiative, in the hopes of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., helps companies realize that offshoring is not always the most …

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TCO and part redesign can make US assembly feasible

December 3, 2017
For the past several years, the Reshoring Initiative has been helping manufacturers reshore production or keep existing work here through total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis. However, calculating TCO is only part of the overall competitiveness equation.
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More opinions on tax overhaul

December 1, 2017
“What’s driving the new ‘reshoring’ trend? Advanced manufacturing technology that make it more cost-effective or more convenient to operate stateside than in far-flung places overseas. “Automation is boosting U.S. productivity allowing firms to do more …
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Tax Changes for Overseas Cash Could Ripple Through Markets

December 1, 2017
“The reshoring of cash could put increased pressure on dollar funding markets overseas, widening the cross-currency basis,” said Gennadiy Goldberg, U.S. strategist at TD Securities. “Some of the recent move may be due to year-end pressures, but we …
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2018 forecast: Another year of growth for metal fabricators

November 30, 2017
“This has allowed us to reshore a lot of work,” he said. Another big area for growth will be distribution. A few of Millenia’s customers, for instance, are providing racks to fill Amazon’s ever growing distribution infrastructure. “Amazon is …
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Artificial Intelligence: Final Jeopardy

November 29, 2017
Ford also says the recent trend toward reshoring of factories in not creating a bonanza of jobs because reshoring decisions are being driven by the increasing ability of manufacturers to automate the production they’re bringing back to the U.S. Some of …
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Mexico continues to have growth appeal for compounders

November 29, 2017
“A certain amount of the increase can be attributed to reshoring.” Masterbatch concentrate maker Polyvel Inc. is working with a distributor to grow its business in Mexico and is adding two new extrusion lines in New Jersey as well. At its headquarters site …
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To innovate in fashion, don’t reshore – omnishore!

November 27, 2017
Céline Abecassis-Moedas has received financing from the Chaire Lectra Mode et Technologie. Valérie Moatti has received financing from the Chaire Lectra Mode et Technologie. After a long and strong wav…
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American Made: Falcon Steel to more than double size

November 27, 2017
According to the Reshoring Initiative, in 2014 and 2015 parity was reached between offshoring and returning jobs, indicating that the net export of manufacturing jobs to offshore had stopped. As of 2016, for the first time, probably since the 1970s …
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UK bike makers: A community riding high

November 22, 2017
Escalating costs and lengthening supply times from Taiwan have persuaded Superstar to reshore their production back to the UK – image courtesy of Superstar. Where automation is possible, it’s helping companies like Superstar compete head to head with …
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