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Why Donald Trump’s trade policy won’t spur major job growth: ISA

January 24, 2017
Trump’s plan for strengthening the U.S. manufacturing base includes stopping factory jobs from leaving the country and reshoring, or bringing back business operations and jobs, that have been sent overseas. Trump said he also wants to renegotiate trade …
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TMA hosts RE-Shoring Initiative founder Harry Moser

January 23, 2017
Technology & Manufacturing Association’s Young Leaders Group recently hosted Re-Shoring Initiative founder Harry Moser at their quarterly luncheon held at Stonegate Conference Center in Hoffman Estate…
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With Trump turning protectionist, can China and India lead globalisation

January 23, 2017
Thus automation is helping jobs return to countries which developed the technology viz. the advanced countries. But Reshoring is bad news for developing countries that transformed themselves for export led manufactured growth. Now they may be seeing a …
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Jobs of the future? Get set to create them for yourselves

January 23, 2017
But are jobs really being created, and are they jobs of the future, or of the past? “Reshoring”, or returning offshore production to the intended final market, has already been happening in response to market forces of globalisation and technological …
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(What’s Left of) Our Economy: A “C” for Obama on Manufacturing – Thanks to Automotive

January 23, 2017
These industrial production figures depict President Trump’s focus on reshoring automotive production and keeping it stateside as a no-brainer. By the same token, they indicate that domestic manufacturing’s fortunes could depend heavily on whether or …
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2017 Food And Beverage Industry Outlook: Part 1

January 23, 2017
Increased geopolitical instability overseas, ranging from terrorism to shifting politics, could also cause U.S. companies that now outsource some portion of their manufacturing to third parties overseas to reshore that production. U.S. companies with a …
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Global Collaborative Robots Market 2017-2021 Demand Analysis and Forecasts Report

January 23, 2017
This concept is also called reshoring and maintains the balance of manufacturing activity and employment globally. Hence, there is an increased interest among small and medium scale enterprises to incorporate collaborative robots in their factory floor.
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Is This Sewing Robot The Future Of Fashion?

January 23, 2017
“I think that automation will be an important tool for the burgeoning reshoring movement by helping domestic factories compete with offshore factories’ lower labor costs,” he says. “When automation becomes a competitive alternative, a big part of its …
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Markets get an overdue wake-up call on Donald Trump

January 23, 2017
So you can see why he’s focusing on them. Thing is, are those jobs going to “come back”? There have been some moves to “reshore” production in recent years in any case. China became far less appealing as a production hub amid rising wages and …
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FX Update: USD under siege on Trump’s belligerence

January 23, 2017
Reshoring of some industries and domestic investment on corporate tax breaks could be another source of large US dollar inflows. On the other hand, the less USD-supportive scenario would be a global trade war with a less than zero-sum game as other …
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