WASHINGTON: Corporate America’s love affair with China has cooled for lots of reasons, from the slowdown in the Chinese economy to the flurry of crack-downs targeting Western multinationals.A lawsuit filed in federal court in Arkansas presents another example of why US companies may reconsider plans to move production to China: getting out of […]

David Lippert and Timothy Hutzel’s keynote speech at the 2014 Assembly Show talked about reshoring and revitalizing the American manufacturing industry. David Lippert, the President of Hamilton Caster, opened the 2014 Assembly Show keynote speech with an unconventional demonstration: He told the audience to […]

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — An expert panel will address U.S. manufacturing production and the new driving forces of American manufacturing at a Nov. 4 event at the W Hotel in Westwood, California. “Make it in America: The Resurgence of U.S. Manufacturing” features industry leaders from Corridor Capital, Oaktree Capital, the National […]

FIRST there was offshoring as businesses moved functions overseas to save money. But onshoring followed when management teams brought them home again after realising that emerging markets were becoming too expensive. Next came northshoring, as businesses looked to move back office operations to cheaper locations within the UK. Now a new trend could be emerging, […]