Reshoring News

All of Inditex’s footwear is distributed worldwide from Elche, in Alicante province. And textiles have experienced some degree of reshoring in recent years after a long period of offshoring. This reverse trend is even more noticeable with footwear …
“By significantly reducing the cycle time of production, sometimes by 50 percent or more, we are seeing companies reshore production to the U.S. and expand existing U.S. production.” Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam said Tennessee’s advanced manufacturing sector …
According to the US Government’s Reshoring Initiative, 100,000 manufacturing jobs have returned to the US from overseas over the past five years – 60 per cent of these from China. Add in plants in the US opened by foreign investors, and the number of …
Presentations were given by LACO Technologies, Henkel, RedViking, Panduit, Nordson EFD, FESTO, Desoutter, Destaco, Balluff, Reshoring Institute, Rexroth Bosch Group, and FlexCraft. Topics included air leak testing methods, merging digital and physical …

Reshoring call centres from offshore locations

by admin on November 1, 2016

For many organisations, offshoring has failed but a number of organisations have also struggled to reshore work. Fortunately, there are a number of commonalities between those organisations which have succeeded in doing so and those which have been less …

The other shoe just dropped

by admin on October 31, 2016

For years, the outsourcing world has been buzzing about reshoring (or “backshoring”), taking the jobs we sent offshore years ago and bringing them back to the US and Europe. Low wages, cheap property, and favourable taxes made offshore manufacturing …
Reshoring Fashion Manufacturing: How Did We Get Here and Can We Get Back?  The Fashion Law

In Part I of a larger series looking at the state of fashion manufacturing, entitled, Reshoring Fashion Manufacturing: Will it Live up to the Hype?, we examine the …

In future, the opportunities are now there for us to win even more business. It means we can look at reshoring some of our own supply chain back to the UK and gives confidence to global suppliers that the UK is still a good place to invest.” Mike …
Even if Trump could terminate NAFTA and block TPP, according to trade experts like Harry Moser, doing so wouldn’t repatriate jobs: “You can’t do it in a day, you can’t do it a year. I’d be delighted if we can do it in a decade or two.” Trump said he wants …

CHARLES S. MATKOSKEY

by admin on October 27, 2016

and six grandchildren, Jim, Tom and Christine Moser, and Sara, Andrew and Emily James; five step-grandchildren; and six step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, George, Nick and Harry Matkoskey; and infant sister …