Reshoring News

At Frog Bikes, one of the Welsh factory’s newest employees, 26-year-old Neal Brookfield, is hopeful tthe plant and other moves to reshore manufacturing will create more secure work for his generation. “It’s common knowledge that times are tough for …
Brand polishing? Definitely. At a time when Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are criticizing trade deals and promising to return factory jobs to the U.S., GE has touted its “reshoring” efforts, saying it has returned to America jobs making …
As required, AMA can “reshore” work for new and existing customers. That may involve moving AMA-created tools back from China and building new tools in the U.S. “We’ve had good things happen,” said Michael Engler, who joined AMA in January 2014.
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The firm carries Hutchinson Tyres, Osymetric chainrings, Cycling Ceramic, Kenny-Racing, Pull-in and Pro Team bike racks. Aprire Bicycles, who have just begun manufacturing in the UK after a reshoring process, are also available by Spitfire.
Shifting manufacturing to another part of the globe, or even “reshoring” it to the U.S., would be a multi-year, expensive undertaking. Electronics makers could begin to build plants outside of Asia, in Mexico and Eastern Europe, said IDC’s Palma.
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KUKA Robotics Corporation is opening the doors of its new North American headquarters August 14 and 15 for the first annual Technology Event at 51870 Shelby Pa…
Tougher trade enforcement with China, he said, could reshore “millions of jobs.” Clinton, meanwhile, seems to be saying that looking to manufacturing’s past is the wrong strategy; she emphasized this with an anecdote about how Futuramic (the company where …

Fabric, leather and near-shoring

by admin on August 11, 2016

“Near-shoring in the Americas will probably be more prevalent than reshoring, as the U.S. is continuing to work on replenishing the labor pool with the skills needed,” Martin said. “Reshorenow. org has a total cost of ownership (TCO) calculator to …

Reshoring production, restoring jobs

by admin on August 11, 2016

Around the turn of this century, countless companies in high-cost countries, as in North America and Western Europe, sought to stay competitive by moving production to low-cost countries, as in Eastern Europe and Asia. The trend, called offshore …