Reshoring News

It’s more like a race to the bottom,” he says. Among the many organizations and non-profits that share Spotorno’s passion for restoring America’s manufacturing base is the Reshoring Initiative®. The group, founded in early 2010, compares and calculates …
A 2016 report by PwC titled “Financial Services Technology 2020 and Beyond: Embracing Disruption” predicts that advances in robotics and artificial intelligence will start a wave of “reshoring” and localization. While this may make many nuances of people’s …

Continuous Improvement & Brexit

by admin on September 11, 2016

Whether it’s being able to reshore, export to new markets or deliver a custom order, the watchword of modern manufacturing is agility. By using continuous improvement strategies, such as Lean, to remove waste, remain competitive and deliver quality …
AAM President Scott Paul and Harry Moser from the Reshoring Initiative signed copies of Remaking America on Monday, and there’s a lounge area at our booth at NC-273 where guests can recharge and learn about some of the myths impacting manufacturing.
Harry Moser, founder and President of the Reshoring Initiative, will be promoting U.S. manufacturing and reshoring jobs to the United States at the upcoming International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), Sept. 12-16 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

CHESS to Tackle Hot-Button Housewares Issues

by admin on September 8, 2016

Baumohl will address topics including the effect China has on global manufacturing and potential reshoring issues, the impact of Free Trade on keeping the U.S. competitive, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement and the impact of the upcoming …
There also appears to be an increasing trend for brands to reshore their production, or open centralised European distribution centres. Has your business been affected by the shipping firm’s collapse? Let us know your thoughts here.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The mammoth retailer is one the biggest American companies to reshore operations. Although it remains a major importer of goods from China, 2013 saw the launch of Walmart’s Made in America initiative. The company pledged that …
AAM, a non-profit, non-partisan partnership, will host Paul and Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative and retired president of AgieCharmilles, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12 at AAM booth #NC-273. Both authored …

Labor or love: Making America great (again)

by admin on September 7, 2016

The Reshoring Initative has said that “the bleeding of American manufacturing jobs has stopped,” and its data shows that in the past decade new offshoring has decreased 75% while new reshoring and FDI (foreign direct investment) has increased 400%.