Five medical injection molding trends from across the pond

October 13, 2016
Image courtesy Elos Medtech. For starters, Manitski points to a reshoring trend driven by quality concerns. Despite high labor costs in Sweden and Denmark—well above those in the United States—“we are now starting to see companies return production …
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Canada, not Mexico, top place to relocate jobs

October 13, 2016
Every company looking to relocate and reshore jobs has a common needs, low labor costs, access to a trained workforce and proximity to transportation networks, Boyd said. Boyd called the elements “TALIO:” Talent, Access, Lifestyle, Incentives …
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The Real Cost of Robotics

October 12, 2016
“Anyone can benefit from purchasing a robot”. “Robots will increase our production efficiency”. “Robots will allow us to ‘reshore’” (run away from China). “We will be able to make things in our country again”. “We will get rid of …
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Deep Learning and AI in Fintech

October 11, 2016
Following many years of having “offshored” repetitive tasks to lower-cost locations, PWC have predicted that this financial revolution will lead to “reshoring” and localisation of banking again thanks to the falling costs of automation and AI …
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Vent-Axia Gains ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification

October 11, 2016
The company leads the industry through the development of its energy efficient ventilation and has already taken steps to reduce carbon emissions by reshoring to the UK. Vent-Axia completed the reshoring of the balance of its domestic fan manufacturing …
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Your Job Will be Sent to a Robot, Not Overseas

October 10, 2016
Manufacturers want to bring these jobs back. “Given almost half of executives would consider reshoring their manufacturing operations back to U.S., demand for skilled workers is likely to further increase. Difficulties in finding the qualified talent may …
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Pernod relocates bottling to state

October 10, 2016
Reshoring the work will create an additional 6,000 man-hours at the plant over the next year, which could lead to more hours for existing workers, and additional seasonal and full-time employment, according to the company. “This has been a project that is …
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The U.S. Is Beating China on the Factory Floor. This Is Why.

October 9, 2016
Manufacturers are finding that the total cost of ownership (TCO) favors U.S.-based factory production, explains Harry Moser, founder and president of the Chicago-based Reshoring Initiative, a nonprofit think tank that supports U.S.-based manufacturing.
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Alandale Knitting Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation and Change

October 9, 2016
or the benefits of reshoring. We are, of course, also accomplished in providing greige fabric programs to serve the needs of our clients that produce in the NAFTA and CAFTA-DR regions.” Alandale Knitting has long benefitted from the many inventions and …
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VP Joe Biden talks up America, down Trump at campaign stop for Clinton

October 6, 2016
The Reshoring Initiative (a non-profit devoted to help increase reshoring in American manufacturing businesses) released a report that has a net annual job loss due to offshoring at zero percent. Biden went on to ding Chinese productivity, stating that …
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