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Marchionne: Jeep production not headed to China – The Detroit News

October 30, 2012

Chrysler Group LLC CEO Sergio Marchionne rejected an assertion from Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney that Chrysler is planning on moving Jeep production to China. “I feel obliged to unambiguously restate our position: Jeep production will not be moved from the United States to China,” Marchionne said in an email to employees Tuesday, a copy […]

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Q&A: DRMA’s Angelia Erbaugh on manufacturing show – Dayton Business Journal (blog)

October 30, 2012

Angelia Erbaugh, president of the DRMA Joe Cogliano Senior Reporter- Dayton Business Journal Email    | Twitter If the local trade show is any indication, manufacturing here is sustaining a comeback bid. The Dayton Region Manufacturers Association is reporting this year’s show — The DRMA Advanced Manufacturing Technology show — drew about the same number of exhibitors (130) and […]

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Mid-market firms spearheading onshoring opportunities – Lloyds – The Business Desk (registration)

October 30, 2012

MID-MARKET businesses in the West Midlands are leading a positive charge, localising manufacturing resources and making the most of high value-added, low volume opportunities for specialist products, a leading banking figure has said.Andrew Connors, Area Director for Lloyds Bank Wholesale Banking & Markets in the West Midlands, said the trend to keep manufacturing in the […]

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FMCA celebrates 51 years – Furniture Today

October 30, 2012

 Furniture Today Staff — Furniture Today, October 13, 2012 WASHINGTON – The Furniture Manufacturers Credit Assn. celebrated 51 years in business serving industry credit managers during its annual shareholders meeting at the L’Enfant Plaza Hotel here. Some 43 people representing 19 members companies participated in the Sept. 19-21 program, which included educational presentations, interchange sessions, […]

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Misleading Romney Ad on Jeeps Draws Obama Retort – ABC News (blog)

October 29, 2012

A misleading TV ad from Republican nominee Mitt Romney has prompted spirited objections from independent fact-checkers and Democrats for suggesting incorrectly, just days before the election, that automaker Chrysler is moving Jeep production out of Ohio to China. “Obama took GM and Chrysler into bankruptcy, and sold Chrysler to Italians who are going to build […]

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Study: offshoring decline boosts US manufacturing – DC Velocity

October 29, 2012

Study: offshoring decline boosts U.S. manufacturing About 50,000 jobs added stateside in past 12 months. By DC Velocity Staff A slowdown in offshoring activity has helped revive manufacturing in the United States, with about 50,000 jobs added domestically in the past 12 months, according to a study from TD Economics, an affiliate of TD Bank. […]

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Onshoring – A Politically Correct Alternative – JD Supra (press release)

October 29, 2012

 [author: Lisa C. Earl]  There has been much brouhaha throughout the 2012 presidential debates about the loss of American jobs through outsourcing to lower-cost countries. China has been portrayed as the evil nation stealing jobs and intellectual property, and violating trade rules. However, outsourcing doesn’t necessarily mean the loss of jobs to other countries. It […]

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Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues – San Jose Mercury News

October 29, 2012

WASHINGTON—A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be available for free for women enrolled in workplace health plans, including access to morning-after pill, which does not terminate […]

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Democrats can’t stomach this GOP rock star – WND.com

October 28, 2012

She’s a gutsy, pro-life fiscal conservative who dared to vote against raising the debt ceiling. She’s a God-fearing, gun-loving advocate of tax cuts and domestic oil drilling – and one of Obamacare’s worst nightmares. And Democrats have painted a target on her back. Some Democrat leaders believe the party has a chance of winning a […]

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TEQ Thermoform Engineered Quality Announces Modular Supply Chain Offering – Melodika.net (press release)

October 28, 2012

TEQ Thermoform Engineered Quality is excited to announce a new turnkey modular supply chain solution for manufacturers. This customized offering is designed to help medical manufacturers and others find creative ways to reduce their carbon footprint by improving efficiency and controlling costs. TEQ’s strategy is centered around their proven ability to examine existing supply chain […]

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