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Betty Jean Webster ReShore

November 21, 2017
March 11, 1928 – Nov. 23, 2017 Betty J. ReShore, 89, of Moraga, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 23, in Danville. She was a native of Michigan. Celebration of Life Services will be held at noon on Saturd…
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Owners reshore manufacture of eco-friendly Sprig Toys

November 20, 2017
“Eco-friendly” and “made in the USA” are two phrases that capture consumers’ attention in today’s retail market. Both of those qualities apply to Sprig Toys, a company founded a decade ago in Fort Collins, CO, by David Bowen and Chris Clemmer.
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6 Trends Transforming Manufacturing in the US

November 20, 2017
according to the Reshoring Initiative. More jobs are coming in than going out. Between 2004 and 2016, China’s manufacturing cost advantage over the US fell from 14% to about 1% Many of the reshored jobs are coming back from China, where wages and …
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Transportation Trends: Turn up the Air

November 17, 2017
More recently, however, companies have begun to pull back. Reshoring—the practice of bringing manufacturing back to the United States from overseas—has added 400,000 direct manufacturing jobs in the United States since 2010, according to Boston …
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The Evolution Of Robotics: Meet Your New Colleague

November 14, 2017
Mango’s decision to reshore some parts of production is mainly for the same reasons. Thanks to the benefits brought by new technologies like robots, 3D printers and body scanners, they hope to be able to develop new collections every two weeks instead of …
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Pinpointing B.C. port infrastructure priorities

November 13, 2017
For example, the 2008 Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative report commissioned by David Emerson … costs less relevant and shrink supply chains could generate a wave of “reshoring” and “nearshoring.” Add in technology’s ability to …
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Linamar’s (LIMAF) CEO Linda Hasenfratz on Q3 2017 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

November 12, 2017
But how would that affect us? Well it depends on the amount, of course, and whether it might force us to reshore any components we might be buying overseas. But, frankly, the percent of our auto sector purchases currently from outside of North America are …
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Declining “globalisation”: Reshoring, localisation and today’s politics

November 12, 2017
Revenue growth projections for offshoring software services and business-process outsourcing (BPO) activities are deteriorating – across the globe. 2017 sales projections for the big players have been reduced multiple times. Industry analysts are …
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3-D printing’s economic benefits are too big to ignore

November 8, 2017
These findings are consistently confirmed by executives our teams have interviewed as participants in “Shaping The Future of Production,” a World Economic Forum global initiative … and grants tied specifically to reshoring offshored manufacturing …
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Buyer beware

November 7, 2017
But the implications of Brexit are just a special case of a more general, world-wide, trend towards onshoring, nearshoring or reshoring – realigning corporate strategies to bring supply sources much closer to user markets. Historians will doubtless link …
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