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‘Set up textiles hub for Leicester to revive the industry’

June 29, 2017
Macroeconomic changes such as exchange rates, Brexit and discussions on trade deals are also influencing reshoring of manufacturing back to the UK. The textiles sector is much wider than fashion. However, it is clear there is a will and opportunity at this …
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Manufacturing is Returning to the United States

June 29, 2017
In 2016, leading technology brands collectively announced billions of dollars in investments in US manufacturing, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and supporting reshoring. But manufacturing today is not the same as when it left: Gone are many of the …
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Are we ready for the new revolution?

June 28, 2017
This “reshoring” movement, they said, would cripple China’s competitiveness in manufacturing. In a small way, these people were correct. Labor-intensive, low value-added manufacturing such as garment and toy manufacturing did indeed move out of China to …
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The secret war Pennsylvania is winning – but will it win Foxconn?

June 28, 2017
This week, Boyd was in southcentral Pennsylvania, explaining why his unnamed clients are focusing on the commonwealth as a place to reshore their operations after years of outsourcing. “There’s renewed interest for myriad reasons,” he said. It’s partially …
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Keynote Speakers From In-Space Operations and Reshoring Initiative to Present at the Quality Show 2017

June 27, 2017
On Thursday, October 26 th, Harry Moser, Founder and President of Reshoring Initiative will discuss Better Quality and Lower Cost via Reshoring. “We are thrilled to welcome these two industry leaders who will provide The Quality Show participants knowledge …
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Why the U.S. Is Fertile Ground for Supply Chains

June 27, 2017
As e-commerce grows and as production costs in emerging markets rise, U.S. companies are looking to reshore their business, seeking the cost-efficiency of a reliable supplier network at home, says Boyson, who is also a member of the Secretary of Commerce …
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Consultant says La. poised to benefit from reshoring

June 25, 2017
Advanced manufacturing jobs are returning to the United States after years of outsourcing and a site selection expert said Louisiana is poised to be one of the states that benefits from the reshoring. John Boyd, a principal with The Boyd Company Inc., a …
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Meet the Team Making Eyewear for America in Brooklyn

June 25, 2017
When Walmart first began working with our suppliers to reshore eyewear manufacturing, we were excited to find a revitalization project already under way in Brooklyn. There, a group of 25 Brooklyn natives is building a community of makers and craftsmen.
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Study: La. is ‘second lowest cost state’ to run advanced manufacturing company

June 24, 2017
Reshoring is happening and Louisiana fits the profile,” said Boyd. With the state’s proximity to major ports, a recent study by The Boyd Company said Louisiana is the place to be. “One of the major drivers fueling reshoring is access to low-cost …
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Alabama poised to win jobs under Trump, says site consultant

June 22, 2017
Key observations and opinions shared by Boyd: Reshoring is a thing: In a recent forum hosted by the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, free-trade experts from the Heritage Foundation and the Brookings Institution expressed doubts that Trump trade policies …
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