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Virco Announces Fourth Quarter Results – Wall Street Journal

April 19, 2013

Virco Announces Fourth Quarter Results TORRANCE, Calif., April 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virco Mfg. Corporation (Nasdaq:VIRC) today announced fourth quarter and year-end results in the following letter to stockholders from Robert A. Virtue, President and CEO: Despite continued softness and volatility in our core K-12 public school market, the structural changes we made over […]

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Investment in PRC shifting: DBS – Taipei Times

April 19, 2013

Taiwanese firms are not pulling out of China despite rising labor costs, but are moving from coastal to inland areas as they shift their investment focus from manufacturing to services, DBS Bank said in a report. The report contradicted the popular belief that Taiwanese companies are relocating to South Asia to cut labor costs or […]

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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Can Bounce Back: JPMorgan – ValueWalk – ValueWalk

April 19, 2013
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Outsourcing: Beyond cheap labour – ComputerworldUK (blog)

April 19, 2013

Is the IT offshoring trend we have seen over the last few decades now beginning to reverse whereby outsourcers and their customers are beginning now to opt for an ‘onshoring’ alternative? It is true that traditional lower cost IT centres like India are no longer quite so appealing as local wages rise, but there will […]

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Interview with Ben Markens, President of Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) – What They Think

April 19, 2013

Email  |  Print  |  Order Reprints Commentary & Analysis Interview with Ben Markens, President of Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) By Kevin Karstedt Published: April 19, 2013 For the past 84 years, the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has been the leading industry association serving suppliers and converters of all forms of paperboard packaging. We spoke with […]

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Reversal seen in flow of jobs overseas – DesMoinesRegister.com

April 19, 2013
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Pendulum swings back: Chinese manufacturing costs to equal US by 2015 – Electronics News

April 19, 2013

THE cost of manufacturing in China may be equal to the US by 2015, claims a new study by consulting firm AlixPartners. According to the AlixPartners Manufacturing-Sourcing Outlook, the cost advantage of manufacturing in China has eroded in the last few years. In 2005, it cost 25 to 30 percent […]

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Beri Fox: Marcellus Shale helps manufacturing – Daily Mail – Charleston

April 19, 2013

WEST Virginia is poised to make a major comeback in manufacturing jobs, and affordable, domestic energy will play a key role in that resurgence. Our company, Marble King in Paden City, is currently one of just four glass manufacturers in the Mountain State, a place that once saw 240 companies employ more people than any […]

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The Maker Movement catches on in Australia – Manufacturers’ Monthly

April 19, 2013

Adelaide Fab Lab and Mini Maker Faire “It’s everything from engineers to artists and designers, craft people, people with a general interest in electronics – all kinds of people,” explained Karen Marsh, manager of Fab Lab Adelaide, when asked who used the facility, open to the public on Thursdays and Fridays. The lab was opened […]

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Bryan Gould: Key’s legacy leaves us with grim future – New Zealand Herald

April 18, 2013

Any advantage we have as a primary producer will be lost when we are at the mercy of foreign owners As he finds himself sailing into increasingly choppy waters, it is perhaps not surprising that the Prime Minister’s thoughts might turn to the judgment that history might make of […]

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