Walmart And 3D Systems Work To Rebuild Mfg. Jobs – Manufacturing.net (blog)

March 14, 2014

Both Walmart and 3D Systems announced initiatives yesterday that will hopefully bring about new manufacturing jobs or reshore some production in the U.S. 3D Systems plans to provide tools to the industry, while Walmart continues to push forward with its effort to sell more American made goods over the next ten years. 3D Systems announced that it […]

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UK Manufacturers to Benefit from Reshoring – PCBDesign007

March 14, 2014

New analysis by the professional services firm forecasts an increase to UK GDP of around £6 to 12 billion by the mid-2020s as a result of reshoring, which occurs when firms bring back production to the UK or source components from UK suppliers. “The trend to re-shore is still at a very early stage, but […]

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Reshoring is ‘manufacturing moving to where it should be’ – Plastics News

March 13, 2014

Image By: The Gallery Studios Melanie Hart speaks at the Plastics News Executive Forum. WESLEY CHAPEL, FLA. — As the top executive of the North American operations of a Japanese injection molder and auto supplier, Melanie Hart has a unique take on reshoring. “What we’re […]

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Nike, other US companies, move some manufacturing out of China – The Oregonian

March 12, 2014

March 12 (Bloomberg) — The Made in China label is losing traction with its two biggest customers. After three decades of gains, China’s share of U.S. imports has plateaued and in Europe it’s in decline. The steepest losses are in the European Union, where China’s share of imports slumped to 16.5 percent in the first […]

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PwC: UK manufacturers could "re-shore" up to 200000 jobs by mid-2020s if … – Out-Law.com

March 12, 2014

New analysis by the professional services firm forecasts an increase to UK GDP of around £6-12 billion by the mid-2020s as a result of re-shoring, which occurs when firms bring back production to the UK or source components from UK suppliers. “The trend to re-shore is still at a very early stage, but […]

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Reshoring to create between 100000 and 200000 jobs – Brookson

March 12, 2014

Plans to reshore UK businesses are likely to create plenty of opportunities for contractors, with PwC expecting the move to lead to around 100,000 and 200,000 extra jobs. Spanning multiple industries from manufacturing to business support services, the vacancies will give the British jobs market a major boost. The economy will also […]

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March 21 supply chain forum: On shoring? Near shoring? – The Lane Report

March 11, 2014

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 11, 2014) — The manufacturing concept of on shoring/near shoring will be the focus of the Fourth Annual Supply Chain Forum scheduled for March 21 and hosted by the University of Kentucky’s Executive Education Center, part of the Gatton College of Business and Economics. People are signing up at a brisk pace for […]

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David Cameron’s onshoring dream is unlikely to become a reality says top … – CITY A.M. (blog)

March 11, 2014

A recent report by PwC predicted that as many as 200,000 new roles could be created over the next decade, thanks to companies that had relocated their operations outside of the UK returning, a process commonly known as onshoring. The trend of companies bringing jobs back to the UK could boost the nation’s wealth by […]

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Reshoring could create 200000 new jobs – Re:locate Magazine

March 10, 2014

The study said the trend to reshore jobs could result in a boost to GDP of between £6–£12 billion by the mid-2020s – an increase of between 0.4 and 0.8 per cent. According to the study published on Monday, businesses need to take a fresh look at their location decisions in […]

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David Cameron’s onshoring dream is unlikely to become a reality says top economist

March 10, 2014
A recent report by PwC predicted that as many as 200,000 new roles could be created over the next decade, thanks to companies that had relocated their operations outside of the UK returning, a process commonly known as onshoring. The trend of companies …
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