Reshoring News

FIRST there was offshoring as businesses moved functions overseas to save money. But onshoring followed when management teams brought them home again after realising that emerging markets were becoming too expensive. Next came northshoring, as businesses looked to move back office operations to cheaper locations within the UK. Now a new trend could be emerging, […]

When it comes to creating a harmonious society, the Communist Party in China pays far greater attention to fundamental economics than most western countries do. Keeping GDP growth above certain levels is not just a goal – it is religion for the politburo’s economic planners that know that the country is held together by growth […]

<!–enpproperty 2014-10-24 07:23:54.0Study: More US firms shift work back homemanufacture ,China,overseas ,move, economy 1811048828Economy2@usa/enpproperty–> Large manufacturers are increasingly moving production back to the United States from China, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group released on Thursday. In the third annual survey of US-based senior executives at manufacturing companies with annual sales of […]

INDIANOLA, Miss. (WTVA) — Bringing jobs back to the Magnolia state – that’s the goal of a Mississippi Make it in America workshop, which will be hosted in Indianola next week. The free Reshoring Opportunities workshop will take place on October 30 at the Capps Center in Indianola. It will aid companies to understand […]

A growing number of manufacturing companies are bringing their operations back to the United States and they are discovering that cloud based ERP software can help their core functions become more efficient and cost-effective — ultimately driving greater revenue. Turning Offshoring into Reshoring For more than a decade, America’s manufacturing sector painted a grim picture. Between 1998 […]

A new report by management consultancy firm Boston Consulting Group suggests the number of US firms onshoring from China has risen for the third straight year. AFP reports that BCG’s Made In America, Again survey investigated the views of 252 respondents, senior executives from companies in a variety of manufacturing sub-sectors. Overall, 16 per […]

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. and NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ahilia Inc., a global services, sourcing and technology marketing firm, today announced RevAmerica 2015, a national conference solely dedicated to U.S. domestic sourcing (onshoring) of IT and BPO services. The event will be held in New Orleans, LA, on May 5-7 at the Omni […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The American furniture industry has faced numerous challenges over the past decade, not the least of which included an economic meltdown, the offshoring of domestic manufacturing operations, and shrinking demand. The tide is shifting as economists and furniture insiders express cautious optimism for a slow industry turnaround. A new Furniture Industry Watch […]

Oct. 19–As production cost in Asia increase and American firms emerge from the recession smarter and more efficient, more companies are looking back at the U.S. for goods or parts. The economic forces at play challenge the entrenched notion that Asia is the lowest cost option for goods or equipment. The Northeastern Pennsylvania […]