Companies were encouraged to reshore by bringing their manufacturing back into the United States for the various benefits it offers Friday at One Norwegian Plaza. “What we’re trying to do is educate manufacturers … There’s a lot of things happening offshore, especially in China. Wages are going up, the costs are expensive, […]
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(Follow @steelguru on Twitter for important updates) According to new research from Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute, the US faces a need for nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs over the next decade and 2 million of those jobs are likely to go unfilled. Two parallel studies – The Skills Gap in US Manufacturing: 2015 and […]
The Communities and local Government Secretary Eric Pickles recently turned down the proposed ‘Coventry Gateway’ scheme. The proposed development – which could have created thousands of jobs, had been approved by both Coventry City Council and Warwick District Council, and was backed by the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership. Pickles had “called in” the […]
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The grant, part of a £104m project led by construction and engineering firm Laing O’Rourke, will promote new pre-assembly techniques in house building. Producing homes off-site will help increase productivity and reduce costs. The project will also deliver training in the latest digital engineering and installation skills. Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “To […]
Austin, Texas – During the past decade as overall costs in Asia have soared, a growing number of American companies have moved their production back to North America, whether the U.S. or Mexico. This reshoring and near-shoring manufacturing trend is the subject of Entrada Group’s latest podcast: “Bring it Home – How the U.S. […]
The United States faces a need for nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs over the next decade, and 2 million of those jobs are likely to go unfilled due to a skills gap, according to new research from Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute. Two parallel studies — “The Skills Gap in U.S. […]
There have been many executive changes at Wal-Mart Stores in recent months, including a new management team at the retailer’s mammoth U.S. division. And while some say all has seemed quiet on the retailer’s push to return manufacturing jobs to the U.S. since the departure of former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon, Wal-Mart disagrees. “Our […]




