Reshoring Trend at Record Levels—What’s next? | ASSEMBLY
For the first time in decades, more manufacturing jobs are returning to the United States than are going offshore. The reshoring trend is at record levels, and I need your…
Why Is the Robot Takeover Taking so Long?
Despite its clear economic advantages, full automation is coming in much slower than futurists expected.Continue reading at:New Equipment Digest
New York City’s Subway a Metaphor for the Nation’s Infrastructure
The problems of the nation's largest subway system can find parallels with the country's crumbling infrastructure. Could the solutions be the same?Continue reading at:Machine Design
What Is An Apprenticeship And How Do I Get One? | Medium
Today’s programs are more sophisticated and progressive than what you might imagine. ...Learn More...Continue reading at:Medium
Reshoring Initiative: Automation is Not the Bad Guy | Industrial Equipment News
Automation has long carried the blame for the outflow of jobs from the manufacturing sector, but the Reshoring Initiative says that it is actually key to job growth in the…
Manufacturing to See Growth in 2017 According to ISM Survey
Manufacturers this year expect a 5.2% increase in capital expenditures, a 1.3% rise in employment and a 4.4% rise in revenues, according to ISM survey.Continue reading at:Industry Week
US Industrial Production Posts Biggest Gain Since 2014
American industry expanded production last month at the fastest pace in more than three years as manufacturers and mines recovered from a March downturn...more...Continue reading at:Manufacturing.Net
New Organization Pledges to Return 1M Manufacturing Jobs to U.S. | Industrial Equipment News
The campaign is organizing a $20 million fund for a major program to consider all costs of production in the USA.Continue reading at:Industrial Equipment News
Onshoring: the new Cost-Cutting Tool in Management’s Arsenal | Chief Executive magazine
Businesses, both local and foreign, have been setting up shop in America. And it's had little to do with Donald Trump.Continue reading at:Chief Executive
US Trade Deficit Drops Sharply To $43.6 Billion In February
The U.S. trade deficit declined sharply in February as imports from China fell by a record amount and American exports rose for a third straight month.....Continue reading at:Makerspaces.com