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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Reshoring
Have you ever tried to do too much at one time? Of course you have, we all have. In most cases it works out with very little fallout. In some cases though, time and money can be lost. Years ago the...
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Reflections on Failure
Failure is hard. Hard to admit, hard to accept and hard to reflect on.. Last month we discussed how to avoid the pitfalls of reshoring. We used “pitfalls” as a kind way to say “How Not to Fail” but...
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Guest Blog by Tom Bonine, President of National Metal Fabricators
An overview of the status of American manufacturing Before considering how to rebalance your global supply chain, first you should take a look at the changing landscape of manufacturing. Rising costs...
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Can a Big Box Store Save the US Economy?
The question we should ask first is: “Did our love for better, cheaper and faster put us in this situation?” Of course it did! Who wouldn’t want the same product but cheaper and in one convenient...
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Walmart is Putting It’s Money Where It’s Mouth Is
Last week we were in Denver, CO for the Walmart US Manufacturing Summit where Walmart recommitted to investing in American-made products. The two-day event started with the Mayor of Denver welcoming...
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American Companies in America?
American companies that produce products in America…what a concept! Buying American products isn’t a new concept, I remember growing up in the 80’s and 90’s and constantly hearing – “Buy American cars...
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The times they are a-changing – Guest Blog by Stephen Jacoby
Does it Still Make Sense to Go Offshore? There was a time not so long ago when it was common wisdom that anything you wanted to manufacture could be made more cost-effectively on foreign shores....
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The Reshoring Institute Unveiled
We started working on Reshoring not just because it’s the right thing to do but because we didn’t see a future:a future for not only our grandchildren but also our country. It’s hard to imagine a...
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Home for the Holidays 2014
According to the New York Times, the average person who shopped on Small Business Saturday this year spent less than the previous year but the overall spending increased by 2.1 percent. This was due...
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Middle Class Economics – SOTU 2015
We were excited that during this year’s SOTU address President Obama continued the trend of the last two years in promoting Reshoring, Manufacturing Innovation Institutes and building the middle...
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