Eaton Hydraulics to create 100 jobs in reshoring move – Manufacturer.com

April 4, 2014

Lines are being expanded to accommodate the manufacture of the firm’s X20 pumps, which have previously only been manufactured in the US but will now be assembled at the Hampshire site, which employs 180 people. The investment figure will enable the localisation of a regional assembly and test programme, initially for the X20 piston […]

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Manufacturing in the USA…again – Campden FB

April 4, 2014

In a call to action for US companies made this time last year, Bill Simon, president of Walmart, promised to bring manufacturing back to the United States. He pledged that within 10 years, $50 billion in goods would be “reshored”, creating thousands of jobs, lifting the economy, and giving a boost to national pride. When […]

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More UK manufacturing companies plan to invest – The Guardian

April 4, 2014

Talk of a manufacturing recovery is gathering pace, with many economists even predicting the first signs of a renaissance taking hold. Sales have been rising steadily for 15 months, confidence appears to be recovering to pre-recession levels, and all the data being released suggests that the fortunes of small- to medium-sized manufacturers in England are […]

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10 reasons driving onshoring in the US – EE Times India

April 3, 2014

American companies have turned over a new leaf by trying to bring business back to the country, something that is deemed unlikely some years ago. Although onshoring so far has resulted in a trickle rather than a tidal wave of new jobs, it has brought to life the hopes of a manufacturing renaissance in the […]

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Reshoring And Revitalizing The American Supply Chain Network – Manufacturing.net

April 3, 2014

Reshoring manufacturing is a growing trend in the U.S. After many years of offshoring, companies are taking an in-depth look at the benefits of manufacturing closer to their customer base, leading many companies to reshore or consider reshoring production to the U.S. U.S. manufacturing is becoming increasingly attractive to global companies and foreign investment due […]

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Bond helps Southbridge sunglasses maker ‘reshore’ jobs – Worcester Business Journal

April 2, 2014

AO Eyewear, Inc. will renovate its Southbridge manufacturing headquarters and buy new equipment using a $1.5-million tax-exempt bond issued by MassDevelopment. The company, which makes Original Pilots —aviator sunglasses worn by U.S. military personnel — will purchase an automatic rim-forming machine, an ultrasonic cleaning system, self-contained frame-washing stations, and two automatic frame induction soldering lines. […]

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Onshoring grows popularity in the U.S.

April 2, 2014
Onshoring has lately become a trend in the U.S., with mounting operating costs being a major consideration. Frank Cavallaro enumerates several more factors that makes doing business at home more profitable for the American manufacturers. It’s the trend …
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The Risks of Offshoring – Quality Magazine

April 1, 2014

Much of offshoring occurred due to corporate failure to do the math, to consider all of the associated costs, strategic impacts and risks. The Reshoring Initiative’s free online Total Cost of Ownership Estimator™ is available to help companies do the math. — Harry Moser, founder of The Reshoring Initiative Over the last two decades or […]

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MADE IN USA INITIATIVE TAKING HOLD – Quad City Times

March 30, 2014

More than 100 companies at the recently concluded International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago showed products made in the United States, illustrating that the trend of “reshoring” manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. is taking hold. Studies show American consumers prefer products that are made in America over those made abroad, especially in China, for reasons including patriotism […]

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Reshoring Initiative Wins 2014 Manufacturing Leadership Award

March 29, 2014
The Reshoring Initiative, led by founder Harry Moser, was honored by Frost & Sullivan’s Manufacturing Leadership Council as one of the winners of the 2014 Manufacturing Leadership Awards (ML Awards) in the category of Industry Advocacy. Now in its 10th …
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