Manufacturing Job Growth and the FDI Factor
Manufacturing jobs have been a hot topic in the last 12 months. Chances are, if you read any manufacturing related industry news, you have read something about reshoring, FDI, and the need for more skilled manufacturing workers.
FDI, Foreign...
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USA Reshoring Tops Offshoring in 2014 for First Time in 20 Years
The numbers are in for 2014, and it proved to be quite the notable year for reshoring jobs in manufacturing. It seems that for the first time in two decades America brought more jobs home than were shipped overseas.
60,000...
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Customer Service in Manufacturing – Trending Now #CRM
There are many things that define a good business. Often times, the definition of a good business can be subjective. However, there are certainly some technical terms that can be used to measure what is considered a good business.
There...
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83% of Manufacturers are Expecting Growth in 2015
It seems like there are a barrage of articles that can be referred to at any given time to assess the state of manufacturing in the United States. Some say manufacturing is up, some say its down. It's all...
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Reasons To Celebrate The Third Annual Manufacturing Day
The first Friday in October will celebrate the third annual manufacturing day across the U.S.
Manufacturing Day is an opportunity for manufacturers, educators and manufacturing associations to hold events celebrating and educating people on the...
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Next-Shoring: The New Buzzword in Manufacturing
Next-shoring is the new buzzword in manufacturing. Have you heard it yet?
It was coined by a group of McKinsey Analysts early in 2014. The basic concept is not the moving of operations in order to better serve customers and...
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Made In The USA – August Manufacturing Levels Highest In Three Years
Labor Day is the unofficial end of Summer, and signifies a shift in most of our schedules. School has officially started for most kids and summer vacations are over for the year. It is a time where the focus...
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Ride The Wave – More Good News In Manufacturing Growth
The Manufacturing sector's steady positive results over the last year and a half has provided the sector with a much needed boost of confidence after several years of decreased profits and little growth. The most recent report from the...
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