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Trump Falling Short on Promise to Fix Trade Deficit

July 17, 2017
The latter would essentially raise the price of imported goods and encourage reshoring. Under the Buffet plan, exporters would receive certificates to import goods in amounts equal to their foreign sales and in turn, those could be sold to importers …
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Initiative Seeks to Bring One Million Manufacturing Jobs Back to US

July 17, 2017
With costs of production in China increasing, many Chinese companies have begun producing in the US. Reshoring Initiative: As many as one-million jobs can be returned based on objective cost analysis. Return One Million Jobs (ROMJ) was created to raise $20 …
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Made in America event

July 16, 2017
The solution, then, is to reshore American manufacturing, but find somewhere to cut costs. Since the largest cost is labor, cutting down the workforce significantly would be prudent. Enter automation. Essentially, shoe manufacturing is already on its way …
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Injection Molding: Material Selection Guide for Commodity and Engineered Resins

July 16, 2017
Contact us to discuss whether your injection molding project may be a candidate for reshoring. When it comes to product cost, GreenLeaf is showing their vendors that supporting American industry and cost effectiveness do not have to be mutually exclusive.
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Frontline: Apple’s $1 Billion Fund to Support US Manufacturing – Area Development Online

July 15, 2017
Frontline: Apple’s $1 Billion Fund to Support US Manufacturing  Area Development Online

Apple recently announced plans to create a $1 billion fund to support advanced manufacturing in the U.S. The goal is to boost the U.S. manufacturing sector and …

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Study: Region, state in good position to attract companies returning to U.S

July 14, 2017
Reshoring is a buzzword in economic development, and a new site selection study by location consultant The Boyd Company makes a strong case that Kentucky in general – and the Bowling Green area in particular – are poised to take advantage of this trend …
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Why June’s job numbers didn’t excite the manufacturing sector

July 13, 2017
I’ve been wondering lately just how companies will fill all these jobs if they reshore from places like China, given the lack not just of skilled workers but workers, period! With many people having dropped out of the workforce and a labor participation …
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Industry Outlook 2017: Manufacturing

July 13, 2017
So automation is absolutely helping us reshore manufacturing. But it’s a mixed shift. If you were to go through the facility today versus five years ago, it’s a completely different environment. The mix of employees and the skill set, as a result the …
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AATCC to host conference for textile colouration

July 11, 2017
Eric Henry from TS Designs will talk on “Reshoring Apparel in the Carolinas”; Keith Hoover from Under Armour will discuss on “Matching Heather Fabrics—What Could be Easier?”; Allison Bowles from North Carolina State University will talk on …
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Reshoring: SigmaPoint is the paradigm shift

July 11, 2017
“North America is a technological hub and if companies can stay in North America, with the rapid prototyping we’re capable of just a short plane ride away, why wouldn’t a customer reshore to us? We provide an end-to-end forecast and find the customer …
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