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Are We Ready to Reshore Manufacturing? – Rockford Register Star (blog)

July 23, 2012

One of my readers from Austin, Texas, forwarded this article: Recent news coverage has highlighted several manufacturers that are locating their production facilities here United States. For instance, the Wall Street Journal reported that European aerospace manufacturer Airbus announced they’ll build a massive plant in Alabama. In another news story, the Detroit Free Press reported […]

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Wall-Mount Plug-In Power Supply is environmentally friendly. – ThomasNet Industrial News Room

July 23, 2012

Triad Magnetics 22520 B Temescal Canyon Rd. Corona, CA, 92883, USA Ideal for Business Equipment, Point-of-Sale Devices, Tablet PC’s & Personal Electronics, Indoor & Outdoor Lighting, Cameras, Displays, Automotive and More Corona, CA – Designed with the latest electronics switching topologies in a sleek surface mount package, the new WSU Series Wall Mount Plug-In Power […]

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Honing Oil meets environmental standards. – ThomasNet Industrial News Room

July 23, 2012

Sunnen Products Co. 7910 Manchester Ave. St. Louis, MO, 63143, USA Sunnen’s new SHO-965 honing oil exceeds S. California air quality standards, yet retains the long-lasting, multi-use properties of industry-standard MB-30 oil. Sunnen Products introduces its new SHO-965 honing oil, a super-compliant, low-VOC formulation based on its most widely used general-purpose oil, MB-30. The new […]

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Obama and Romney: Where they stand – TheReporter.com

July 22, 2012

WASHINGTON — A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues, in brief:Abortion and birth control Obama: Supports abortion rights. Health care law requires contraceptives to be available for free for women enrolled in workplace health plans. Romney: Opposes abortion rights. Previously supported them. […]

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Country still importing 50 per cent auto parts – The Nation

July 22, 2012

LAHORE – The share of local content in vehicles needs to be increased, as the country is still importing almost 50 per cent of the automotive parts. There is an opportunity for Japanese investors to fill the remaining half, as it will cut manufacturing costs in Pakistan and enhance profitability of Japanese investors. This was […]

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Big Shift In Energy Is Underway – Forex Pros

July 20, 2012

The United States is engaged in a fierce debate over energy strategy, policy and production. Today there is wave after wave of new Federal regulation designed to favor clean energy strategies at the expense of fossil fuels that still provide most of our energy resources. These rules are being promulgated as a consequence of a […]

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Debunking the Myths About Outsourcing: GE Invests Billions to Open Thousands … – R & D Magazine

July 20, 2012

The election season is gathering steam and false allegations that GE is outsourcing American jobs have again hit the blogosphere. Here are the facts: Since 2009, GE has announced plans to create more than 14,500 American jobs and is building 15 new factories in the U.S. Just in 2011, GE added 10,000 new jobs. These […]

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TAX OVERHAUL, JOB CREATION AND MANUFACTURING SECTOR … – Laser Focus world

July 20, 2012

 TESTIMONY-BY: SUSAN FORD, VICE PRESIDENT AFFILIATION: CORNING INCORPORATED Statement of Susan Ford Vice President Corning Incorporated Committee on House Ways and Means July 19, 2012 Good morning Chairman Camp, Ranking Member Levin, and Members of the Committee. My name is Susan Ford and I am the Vice President of Tax for Corning Incorporated, a glass […]

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Jobs ‘Insourcing’ Gets Another Boost from Starbucks – DailyFinance

July 20, 2012

Over the last few years, Starbucks (SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz has made it one of his personal missions to put Americans back to work. And he’s actually doing it. Last Friday, the company announced it will build a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Augusta, Ga., that will employ 140 people. This comes after the company’s announcement […]

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Fuel Efficiency Driving Onshoring – Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

July 20, 2012

Lost in the current debate about “offshoring” is the remarkable story of the “onshoring” of fuel-efficiency manufacturing.  Thanks in large part to stronger standards, American drivers no longer have to buy foreign if they want to trade in their gas guzzler for gas sippers. Fuel-efficiency is driving sales and jobs growth in the auto industry. […]

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