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Reshoring Data Reveals Progress, Problems for Reclaiming Jobs

March 29, 2016
“We publish this data annually to show companies that sourcing domestically is an increasing trend in the United States,” stated Reshoring Initiative founder and president Harry Moser. “With 3 to 4 million manufacturing jobs still offshore, as …
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US moulder adds LSR unit to meet rising demand

March 29, 2016
MDS said it has cut delivery time by onshoring production from China. Delivery times for customers has been cut from six months down to six weeks. That means that customers that once sourced 1 million parts per month from China now are buying 3.5 million …
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The true cost of outsourcing molds to China

March 29, 2016
While there seems to be a reshoring trend for plastic molded parts in other industries, automotive tooling projects are a different situation altogether. In fact, the number of quotation requests we see requesting “China or L.C.C.” (low cost country …
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Lew defends sanctions

March 29, 2016
Research from the non-profit Reshoring Initiative shows that foreign direct investment and reshoring of activity by US-headquartered companies added 67,000 manufacturing jobs to the US in 2015. That slightly exceeded the organisation’s estimate for the …
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Are robots really going to take your job?

March 29, 2016
recent developments in robotics and additive manufacturing have made it increasingly economically lucrative for companies in advanced companies to ‘reshore’ production to automated factories. As shown by Rodrik (2015), over the course of the 20th …
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Reshoring and FDI boost US manufacturing jobs – Financial Times

March 28, 2016
Reshoring and FDI boost US manufacturing jobs  Financial Times

Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner, has repeatedly pledged to bring millions of jobs back to the US as he claims unfair overseas competition has …

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Pa.’s pipeline infrastructure transports shale’s benefits to consumers, manufacturers

March 28, 2016
We’re regaining a competitive advantage and reshoring American jobs once lost abroad, making for a stronger, more united nation. The industry supports the safe and efficient transport of our natural gas to market and bel …
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Seegrid CEO Jim Rock Explains How Businesses Are Impacted by Robots in TechCrunch Magazine

March 27, 2016
“Reshoring,” where U.S. companies pull their resources out of foreign countries and return them to America, will continue to gain traction as robots make our work more efficient. To read the entire article, go to: http://tcrn.ch/1pYMpKK TechCrunch is the …
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Reshoring could spur demand for trucking

March 27, 2016
“The decision to reshore happens one company at a time,” she stressed. “It’s a slow yet steady process that will allow time for the building of the required logistics and transportation supply. There’s a lot of benefit there as it will provide …
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Can Anyone Bring American Companies Home Again?

March 26, 2016
Lakshman Achuthan, president of the New York–based Economic Cycle Research Institute So, presumably, repatriating that cash could spark an investment-led boom. “Yes investment is a big driver of the business cycle,” says Lakshman Achuthan …
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