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Report: Pa. logistics strong while manufacturing lags

June 8, 2016
That analysis will sound familiar to regular observers of the state’s business and political scene. When Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative, met with state legislators in March to talk about bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., he …
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Rimstock Takeover: New investment in Midlands’ automotive supply chain

June 8, 2016
Much more, of course needs to be done to reshore production and build capacity (see here for our recent research on reshoring in UK manufacturing and automotive), but Rimstock is a great example of possibilities for ‘doing more locally’.
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Opinion: China remains a force in plastics

June 7, 2016
Some manufacturing may “reshore,” leaving China or other low-cost countries. But no matter how much reshoring actually happens, China remains a force in the plastics industry. At one time, the Louisville, Ky., headquarters plant of GE Appliances was …
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How to Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing

June 6, 2016
“Right now we’re the sucker, because everybody else is charging the tax on [U.S.-made goods] coming into their countries, but we don’t charge it on their stuff coming to the U.S.,” says Harry Moser, president of the Reshoring Initiative. He figures …
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Made in USA: A Manufacturing Rebirth

June 6, 2016
It includes aerospace, automobiles and medical devices and industrial and energy equipments industries. Harry Moser, founder of Reshoring Initiative explains: “Chinese wages have been rising, expressed in U.S. dollars, at 15 to 18 percent per year …
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Engel reports 1.25 billion euros of sales in latest financial year

June 5, 2016
Turning to North America, Engel said all its business units in this continent are benefitting from the machinery modernising and reshoring trends. “In the area of technical moulding, it is above all toy manufacturers that are relocating their production …
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Walmart ‘made-in-America’ pledge wins fans in state

June 4, 2016
Add it all up, Harry Moser says, and the U.S. now is roughly breaking even — domestic manufacturers still are moving jobs to other countries, but the jobs gained from re-shoring and foreign investment here roughly offset the losses. That, said Moser …
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Portrait of US economy looks cloudier after poor jobs report

June 2, 2016
MANUFACTURERS Recent reports suggest that American manufacturing is picking up strength. Yet the details aren’t so clear. A survey released this week by the Institute for Supply Management showed that American manufacturing has expanded for three straight …
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In general election, Trump sees a chance to make Maine red again

June 2, 2016
On the campaign trail, Trump has tapped into Americans’ unease over free trade agreements, which many blame for the loss of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. and Maine. A 2003 report commissioned by the Maine Legislature concluded that, while the North …
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Manufacturing Matters Most for Your Company, Too

June 2, 2016
and do your own TCO analysis. It’s easy, and we are available to help. Editor’s note: Harry Moser is the president of the Reshoring Initiative. His column will appear every other month, alternating with Austin Weber’s “On Campus.” Has your …
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