After years of decline, the UK vehicle manufacturing industry is undergoing a welcome resurgence. By 2017 it is expected to be turning out more than two million vehicles per year, a new record according to The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, turning such growth into long term revenue and jobs for […]
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Hoping to take advantage of a growing trend to bring IT jobs back to the U.S., a technology consulting firm is setting up shop in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the country, hoping to create a viable business and serve a philanthropic purpose at the same time. That neighborhood is the South Bronx of […]
Strong business starts with superior intelligence The outlook for the U.S. economy continues to improve, and we are expecting increases in both business and consumer spending in the coming year Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 05, 2015 Construction starts in the United States are expected to […]
A Midland engineering firm plans to axe 180 jobs and relocate them to Poland, unions claim. The jobs are under threat at Car Parts Industries UK in Wednesbury, amid plans to move operations to Eastern Europe, according the Unite union. Unite regional officer Natalia Stepnowska said a 45-day consultation had begun but branded it “a […]
Manufacturing in Pennsylvania continues to face tough challenges On Jan. 15 and 16, Harry Moser, president of the Reshoring Initiative in Chicago, spoke for four hours at the Holiday Inn Express in State College about bringing back the manufacture of …
Paul Deehan As well as all the other reasons to keep manufacturing local, certain parts of Europe are now comparable with China and Malaysia when it comes to pricing, which is probably why we are seeing a resurgence of manufacturing in Europe and an increase […]
QTS, which provides wire mesh-based material for the logistics industry, will relocate to a 50,000 sq ft site in Nottinghamshire in August 2015. In the next year, it also hopes to boost its 11-strong workforce to 26 staff and increase turnover to £5m from £2m. “The rise of online shopping and the need […]
Many American companies are finding that manufacturing in China is no longer the best option. For 74 years, Miller Manufacturing Co in Eagan, Minnesota, made farm, ranch and pet products distributed i…
This article is by Thomas Roemer, a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the executive director of the MIT Leaders for Global Operations program. In the last decade, we’ve lost millions of manufacturing jobs to outsourcing. According to U.S. News and World Report, there are now 5.1 million fewer American manufacturing jobs […]
Many companies find problems with the speed in which tasks are accomplished in Pakistan. With an energy crisis leaving many without power for hours a day and oil and gas shortages as just the tip of the iceberg; it is corruption that many are finding a problem in Pakistan. Walt Disney pulled approximately$200 Million […]
