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In the Future, Robots Will Make Your Clothes

by admin on January 29, 2017

However, if the long-run payoff ends up justifying the initial investment, you could see some reshoring of US jobs. That is, garment production moving from China and back into the US – but therein lies the catch. This kind of technology typically creates …
Data from the Reshoring Initiative suggests that in the U.S. alone there has been an average loss of 220,000 manufacturing jobs per year, totaling 3 to 4 million manufacturing jobs lost to offshoring initiatives since 2000. This directly contributes $500 …

How Trump Will Bring Back Class Struggle

by admin on January 13, 2017

For those reeled into Trump’s camp because he promised more jobs, he may soon lose his hook. Companies have started “reshoring” jobs for years, and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. are actually increasing while those in China are slowing down.
In fact, Trump’s win calls for a rise in the trend of manufacturing ‘reshoring’, instead of offshoring to low cost destinations like China, most of Asia and some parts of Latin America. This makes it clear why we pick AIRR as a 2017 outperformer …
Contact us to discuss whether your injection molding project may be a candidate for reshoring. When it comes to product cost, GreenLeaf is showing their vendors that supporting American industry and cost effectiveness do not have to be mutually exclusive.
The American Foundry Society (AFS) announced today that Reshoring Initiative® founder Harry Moser will deliver the Keynote Address at the Metalcasting Congress on April 25 in Milwaukee. “Harry Moser’s visionary work has not only helped many companies …
Those policies will require uprooting deeply entrenched interests. Reversing free trade and reshoring jobs will be a slow and maybe impossible task. Forcing change on complex global supply chains and business models may be more challenging still …
What Donald Trump has been saying, whether you like the way he says things or not, is a refreshing way to actually get something started and changing quickly with the reshoring of manufacturing, which will benefit local industries. However, the movement of …

My 2017 Prediction? Nothing Will Change.

by admin on December 31, 2016

Those policies will require uprooting deeply entrenched interests. Reversing free trade and reshoring jobs will be a slow and maybe impossible task. Forcing change on complex global supply chains and business models may be more challenging still …

UNCTAD Concerned About Sluggish Trade Growth

by admin on December 25, 2016

Part of the reason for this is that global value chains are shortening. Many countries, including those in East Asia, are reshoring and consolidating manufacturing production processes.