Our trade deficit puts us on the brink of another financial crisis

May 3, 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 those, in turn, could be sold to importers who …
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Elite 360 Technologies Acquires Inflight Entertainment Innovator Esoteric

May 3, 2017
Elite is a proud contributor to the reshoring initiatives, focused on bringing manufacturing back to the United States. EAG’s focus on its core values and commitment to excellence has made the company an attractive, competitive standout to consumers and …
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World Cycling Forum to Spark Discussion on Reshoring Production Close to Markets

May 3, 2017
Presentations by high-level keynote speakers on the Forum’s theme – consumer centricity & increasing speed to market – will spark discussions on reshoring production close to market. Academics and representatives from various industries are the World …
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Business Breakfast RECAP: JP Morgan to move 1,000 jobs from UK to secure EU business after Brexit

May 3, 2017
Established around 58 years ago, Hobart Rose used to run an operation in China with two other local partners, which employed 150 people, but recent years had seen the firm make efforts to reshore jobs. Only two years ago it was announced that the furniture …
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Apple announces US manufacturing investment

May 2, 2017
While few details have been revealed by Apple as to the nature of the fund, and how it will choose where to invest, high tech job creation and reshoring seem to be its focus. As well, Tim Cook also called on the Trump Administration to give tax breaks to …
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Rockwell Back To Work

May 2, 2017
There’s a lot to like about Rockwell, as it touches multiple popular themes like manufacturing reinvestment/capex recovery, reshoring, potential favorable tax changes, natural resource recoveries, and the industrial internet of things (or IoT). Moreover …
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New group seeks to return one million manufacturing jobs to U.S.

May 2, 2017
“Although lower labor rates encouraged tens of thousands of manufacturers to relocate production, total cost comparisons today may encourage as many as 25 percent to return jobs to the U.S.” Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative …
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More than 120 jobs lost at North Shields furniture maker Hobart Rose

May 2, 2017
The company’s affairs are now being dealt with by accountancy firm Tait Walker. Only two years ago it was announced that the furniture manufacturer had managed to reshore around 20% of its manufacturing back from China and that it expected to create 100 …
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The World’s Most Talent Competitive Countries

May 1, 2017
As advanced economies struggle to cope with immigration, the ability to “reshore” jobs is a blessing for policymakers, as shown by some announcements made by President-Elect Donald Trump in the U.S. With resources and financing channelled to innovation …
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Leading professional services firm offers free whitepaper, guidance, and resources for manufacturers considering reshoring

May 1, 2017
“Accomplishing this can be much easier if they engage with Sikich to create a versatile, powerful technology infrastructure that can support them before, during, and after the completion of their reshoring initiative.” In its manufacturing and reshoring …
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