Trump kills Manufacturing Council as CEOs pull out

August 16, 2017
The stated purpose of this initiative was to find ways to bring back jobs to the US through reshoring, and to decrease overall unemployment. To achieve this it aimed to use a combination of tax breaks, decreased regulation, increased tariffs and other …
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Legacy Manufacturing considers expansion

August 16, 2017
“Reshoring manufacturing processes and jobs is a complex endeavor. We are pleased to see plans for a project that would benefit multiple Iowa communities, drive relationships with other Iowa companies, and support Legacy’s aggressive growth strategy that …
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Trump is right to investigate America’s dependence on imported metals | Opinion

August 16, 2017
Harry Moser is the founder of the Reshoring Initiative, whose self-stated goal is to “bring good, well-paying manufacturing jobs back to the United States.”
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Factors to Consider When Re-Shoring Your Supply Chain

August 15, 2017
This is not to say that you should not reshore. You absolutely should. the doctor has been preaching the value of home-sourcing for a decade! However, you have to do it smart and to get it right, you will have to start slow. And don’t be afraid to ask …
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Empty Threats: Why Trump’s Protectionist Policies Would Mean Disaster For US – Analysis

August 14, 2017
However, automation also implies that the capital-labour share of these production activities will shift (OECD 2015), which weighs on the employment gains of reshoring. 5. Automation is more to blame for US job losses than trade Trump has been targeting …
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Bringing Manufacturing Back To The U.S.

August 14, 2017
U.S. manufacturing is experiencing a resurgence. According to The Boston Consulting Group report, “Reshoring of Manufacturing to the US Gains Momentum,” manufacturers with at least $1 billion in annual revenue plan to add more production capacity in …
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Scott Paul: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

August 13, 2017
“It will take carrots, sticks, and a lot of policy changes to reshore some manufacturing jobs and keep more of them here, even in this age of robotics and automation.” Paul also has ideas on what specific jobs Trump should help American businesses create.
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President Trump Condemns Hate Groups, Days After Charlottesville Attack

August 13, 2017
CEO Ken Frazier from President Donald Trump’s council of manufacturing executives won’t have much impact as long as the council has the President’s ears, according to Harry Moser, president and founder of Reshoring Initiative, an industry advocacy group.
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Collision ahead over Trump’s auto goals

August 13, 2017
“Our members feel strongly that rules of origin are not the tools to use to reshore jobs into the US,” said Ms Ann Wilson of the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association. Ms Wilson and other industry advocates say a better way to boost US jobs is …
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Rapha’s new sister bike brand shows how it makes carbon frames in USA

August 13, 2017
Allied Cycle Works of Arkansas is proudly “reshoring”, or making its consumer-direct frames in the US. The company is part-owned by RZC, the investment vehicle that recently bought Rapha of the UK. RZC was founded by two members of the billionaire Walmart …
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