Reshoring News

They also noted that they were set to benefit from the “reshoring” of manufacturers because of how it will drive up the demand for automated factory lines. As Mr Trump himself has proved repeatedly in his career, US corporations are adept at squeezing …
It will merely impoverish Mexicans even more. Despite its relative poverty, Mexico is America’s third largest export market, largely due to NAFTA: deliberately impoverishing Mexico in the hope of reshoring jobs and closing a trade deficit would be a …
Made in America Strategies in Manufacturing | Reshoring  IndustryWeek

Manufacturers talk about why they decided to locate their production here, what worked and what didn’t—and whether the rewards were worth the travails.

Sales of luxury goods in China have rebounded as European companies concentrate on selling inside the country © FT montage High-end spending is back in China, but this time consumers are “reshoring” the luxury purchases they once made on overseas …

Trade Is More Powerful Than Donald Trump

by admin on January 26, 2017

U.S. manufacturing has for the most part been “reshoring” in the past two years, where U.S. exports to Mexico have been growing. In other words, Trump’s proposed NAFTA reforms aren’t going to change much. That’s not to say that there will be no …
What might reshoring bring about in terms of environmental impact? The jobs reshored will never look the same as those once loss. We are at a critical cusp in terms of digitalisation, automation, and artificial intelligence. Could reshoring, if it really …

Gearing up

by admin on January 25, 2017

According to research by the non-profit organization Reshoring Initiative, some 249,000 jobs were moved back in the five years up to the end of 2015. This was more than the 220,000 that left between 2000 to 2003, seen as the peak period for offshoring …

City ranked high as distribution center site

by admin on January 24, 2017

“A big plus for Rocky Mount area is transportation infrastructure, which is very important because it ties into reshoring because manufacturing jobs are coming back to the states, he said. “Manufacturers are reluctant to deal with potential tariffs …
Not all of this is because of automation, but it will play a part. Companies reshoring to the US will not just rethink their manufacturing processes either. They will look to reduce costs across the business. That could well mean automating other areas of …

Honor Roll: St. John’s Lutheran School

by admin on January 24, 2017

FOURTH GRADE: Bowe, McKenna; Contreras, Jackson; DeGroot, Rian; Friesema, Eli; Guziewicz, Ella; Kading, Sofie; Kellner, Julia; Moser, Gavin; Orta, Mario; Paulick, Kenny; Polack, Harry; Roehrig, Parker; Rosborough, Ally; Rosso, Jaime; Schneider, Hayden …