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“If the total cost of using sewbots proves more economical than sourcing from offshore countries, with direct savings accumulated in shipping and duty, and wider benefits of reduced reputational risk, a strong case can be made for reshoring garment …

Norma Rae Meets Her Match

by admin on July 6, 2016

Partisan groups that rally for reshoring cite that 67,000 manufacturing jobs were created in 2015 compared to 12,000 in 2003. While these figures don’t lie, they tell only part of the story. No doubt, labor and transportation costs have risen in some …

Supply Chain by the Numbers

by admin on July 6, 2016

We keep waiting for the US reshoring wave to show up in the numbers. $1.5 Billion That’s what industrial giant Honeywell is paying to acquire Intelligrated, in the second major deal in the US materials handling sector in a week. Just a few days before …
I was there to lecture and to represent the Reshoring Institute (http://www.ReshoringInstitute.org). This group of universities is working together to provide research and assistance to companies that are reshoring manufacturing and building production …

Made in America

by admin on July 5, 2016

They are largely rooted in our nation’s anemic job creation over the last decade. A “Reshoring Institute” launched in 2014 at the University of San Diego (USD) is providing research and support for companies trying to bring manufacturing and services …

Made in America | Don Brunell

by admin on July 5, 2016

They are largely rooted in our nation’s anemic job creation over the last decade. A “Reshoring Institute” launched in 2014 at the University of San Diego (USD) is providing research and support for companies trying to bring manufacturing and services …
Partisan groups that rally for reshoring cite that 67,000 manufacturing jobs were created in 2015 compared to 12,000 in 2003. While these figures don’t lie, they tell only part of the story. No doubt, labor and transportation costs have risen in some …
Benzinga spoke with Tom Kelly, chief operating officer of Automation Alley, an organization dedicated to helping small and medium sized manufacturers reshore jobs and manufacturing and compete with foreign entities – all through a unique German platform …
In the late 1970s, instances of offshoring – the relocation of a business process or operation abroad – accelerated among American manufacturers, as they pursued lower costs and higher profits by moving operations where labor and inputs were cheaper.
“That is our reshoring effort,” Mir said. “We are trying to bring manufacturing back to the United States. And for that, we put together a very extensive factory, a fairly large investment of just above $40 million in very high-tech …