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How strong has job growth been on Donald Trump’s watch?  PolitiFact

While presidential speeches to the United Nations usually focus on foreign policy, President Donald Trump began his by touting domestic accomplishments on …

Creating Big-City Jobs in Small-Town America

by admin on September 19, 2017

Two years later, that number dropped three points while interest in reshoring increased by 10 percentage points, according to a report by The Economist. Much of the shift has to do with the costs associated with offshore work, which has increased in the …
Between 2013 and 2015, the average number of reshored jobs announced per quarter was about 17,000, Harry C. Moser, the Kildeer, Ill., group’s founder and president, told PolitiFact. Then, during the first three quarters of 2016, that number fell to an …

Edged out by automation

by admin on September 16, 2017

Instead, other factors become more important — time to market, supply chain complexity, rule of law, political stability, skilled workforce and quality “This fuel the trend of reshoring manufacturing to the core market,” says Mr Saxer. Export and …
The global market for metal fabrication is fueled by continued investments in electric furnace and metals processing, the growing aluminum consumption, the reshoring of manufacturing practices in the automotive industry, recovery in non-residential …
The move by shoemakers like Adidas and Nike to “reshore” their production to the West, facilitated by robotic factories, is clearly where the world is going. Unfortunately, Rowley and, by this point, his team were trying to serve a wide variety of masters.
Plante Moran and the Reshoring Initiative will jointly launch the pivotal U.S. Manufacturing Reshoring Study. Both organizations encourage businesses to participate in the study’s survey. Responses wi…
Every third European sourcing executive expects that the trend of reshoring (bringing production back to the home market) will become even stronger due to automation; among US American CPOs, this is believed by even more respondents – about 50% of them.
I think we are likely to see manufacturing gradually coming back to Europe.” This phenomenon is known as reshoring, but it is not only driven by technology. The return of manufacturing is also driven by the wage increases in China and ever-faster changes …

Education to be focus for FABTECH 2017

by admin on September 7, 2017

There are also expanded management and workforce development tracks, which cover in-demand executive and upper management concerns, such as tackling the manufacturing skills gap, economic outlook, reshoring and new leadership strategies. “Education is …