Reviving Manufacturing – Yahoo! News

June 13, 2013

General Electric Appliance Park The General Electric facility in Louisville, Ky., showed that for large manufacturers, repatriating jobs to the U.S. could benefit not just their public image but also the bottom line. GE learned it can encourage innovation and cut costs when its engineers, marketing staff, and line workers can come together in one […]

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Canadian businesses still searching for silver lining in cloud: IDC-Telus report – Regina Leader-Post

June 13, 2013

Canadian businesses and IT leaders are still looking for the silver lining in cloud computing. While 73% of cloud-reliant businesses reported improved ability in their IT strategy as a direct result of cloud computing, organizations are continuing to scratch their heads about the benefits of cloud computing, according to a recent study that suggests nearly […]

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An End to ‘Outsourcing’ of British Jobs – Cause for Optimism? – Huffington Post UK (blog)

June 13, 2013

For the last decade or so there has been a worrying trend for companies to decide to move their administrative or production facilities abroad. There was no great secret as to why they did so; economics. Or more particularly the fact that workers abroad were willing to work for less. The first to do this […]

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Culture ‘must not become a servant to the order of the day’ – Stabroek News

June 13, 2013

Dear Editor, On June 12 John Mair offered his take on what can only by now be described as the Caribbean Press scandal in which serious questions have been raised about financial and other dimensions of accountability (and whatever one’s position on this matter, one cannot but be completely blown away by the degraded and […]

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Making it here: NJ-based ‘reshoring’ website looks to bring manufacturing back … – NJ.com

June 12, 2013

HOBOKEN — It’s a small, but growing trend. After decades of sending manufacturing work to countries like China, some companies are reshoring—they’re bringing those jobs back to America. And Frank J. Russo wants to help them do it. CONNECT WITH US • Follow us on Twitter • Like us on Facebook • NJ.com/bergen Russo, a […]

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Making it here: NJ-based ‘reshoring’ website looks to bring manufacturing back … – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com

June 12, 2013

HOBOKEN — It’s a small, but growing trend. After decades of sending manufacturing work to countries like China, some companies are reshoring—they’re bringing those jobs back to America. And Frank J. Russo wants to help them do it. CONNECT WITH US • Follow us on Twitter • Like us on Facebook • NJ.com/bergen Russo, a […]

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CTS Corporation : ANNOUNCES INITIAL STEPS IN BUSINESS … – 4-traders (press release)

June 11, 2013

Recommend: June 11, 2013 FOR RELEASE:  Immediately CTS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES INITIAL STEPS IN BUSINESS SIMPLIFICATION AND ADDITIONAL STOCK BUYBACK AUTHORIZATION Elkhart, IN… CTS Corporation (NYSE:  CTS) today announced the following: Global FootprintOptimization and Restructuring To improve capacity utilization and operating profit on a […]

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Weis Markets Remains Steady Under Weak Economic Conditions – Seeking Alpha

June 11, 2013

Weis Markets (WMK) is a retail food store which as of the most recent quarter owned and operated 165 stores in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, New Jersey and West Virginia. For its latest quarter ending March 30, 2013, the company showed incremental growth, with CEO David Hepfinger calling the slight 0.8 percent growth in underlying […]

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After Dell’s departure, NC community gets a second shot at computer production – The Daily Progress

June 11, 2013

Maybe you’ve heard this strategy before. A global personal computer giant is running an assembly line in the Triad because officials are convinced they can be more relevant to consumers by making their product quicker, closer to key East Coast and U.S. markets and with software and hardware customization. That’s the business model on which […]

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In Unfolding US Data Surveillance Program, Big Data and Governance Lessons … – Information Management (blog)

June 11, 2013

June 11, 2013 – In the background of ongoing revelations and fallout from a federal contractor leaking what are reportedly U.S. government scans of loads of private citizen phone data are enterprise lessons on approaching advanced analytics, big data and public information projects, according to industry experts. The personal data privacy concerns nor the government […]

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