Reshoring News

China’s job market witnessing a downturn

by admin on July 27, 2016

Without the lure of large cost savings, more US companies are “reshoring,” or moving factories back. In a separate survey of large US manufacturers conducted by BCG last year, 24% said that they were actively shifting production home from China or were …
Changing retail and e-commerce habits; supply chain restructuring; reshoring of industrial production and new technologies are fundamentally changing industrial and logistics property demand. JLL’s Head of Supply China & Logistics Solutions in France …
“The food and beverage industry continues to dominate industrial activity in Napa Valley, while recent reshoring trends and lower oil prices have resulted in related spinoff industries, i.e., glass and cork factories, also are popping up in the area …
“As U.S. companies move to reshore jobs and grow their manufacturing capabilities, the MiR100 provides them leading-edge technology to increase productivity at a very reasonable cost. The solution can be integrated immediately without facility …
But for all Trump the political rabble-rouser’s campaign-trail bombast about “America First,” Trump the businessman doesn’t appear to have more than a token stake in reshoring employment where it counts the most, say offering financial inducements …
Speakers include Mickey Milligan of the Mississippi Development Authority, Harry Moser of the Reshoring Initiative, and manufacturers who can report success stories in the state. A workforce training panel, presentation on NIST MEP reshoring, and report on …

How to save North America’s economy

by admin on July 23, 2016

Many leading American companies are championing the trend toward “reshoring” and “near-shoring”–bringing production back to the NAFTA countries from Asia and other markets. Meanwhile, the North American populations reside in a unique demographic sweet …
Consulting firm A.T. Kearney said in a December report that its reshoring index shows that, for the fourth consecutive year, actual reshoring of manufacturing operations to the United States has once again failed to keep pace with offshoring. “The …
More than 250 North East jobs are being created by BT Group as part of its mission to reshore 100% of its customer service calls. EE – the UK’s biggest mobile operator and part of BT Group – has completed the first stage of its pledge to reshore the …
Whether it’s reshoring, near-shoring or producing across the globe, the decision needs to be made with data and with all factors need to be analyzed closely. Thankfully much of that data can be collected and analyzed due to tracking technology and the …