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Bed Manufacturer Reshores Production

May 6, 2013

EDEN, NY—Reverie, which makes adjustable beds and mattresses, will reshore some of its production from Taiwan back to an assembly plant here.


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Study: U.S. Manufacturing Costs on Par With Mexico

April 24, 2013

WASHINGTON—In another sign that America is becoming more competitive in manufacturing, the United States is now equal to Mexico in “attractiveness” as a source for manufacturing operations and is on track to achieve cost parity with manufactured imports from China by 2015. That’s according to new research released by AlixPartners.


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Foxconn Denies Report of Another Suicide

April 4, 2013

SHENZHEN, China—Foxconn, which was plagued by worker suicides a few years ago, has denied a report that a female employee jumped from the roof of one of its assembly plants here last week.


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Assembling Motors and Bearings at Baldor

Baldor benefits from investing in U.S. assembly operations.
April 1, 2013

It has become fashionable lately for some U.S. companies to tout how they’ve reshored production from overseas. Baldor Electric Co. isn’t one of them—it never left. The company has been manufacturing electric motors, drives, bearings and other motion control products in the United States for decades.


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Valve Manufacturer Reshores Production

March 28, 2013

ELMIRA, NY—Kennedy Valve is reshoring production of its rotating disc gate valves to its assembly plant here after experiencing delivery problems with its Thailand supplier.


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Electronics Manufacturer Moves From UK to US

March 25, 2013

GREENSBORO, NC—RF Micro Devices Inc., a manufacturer of radio frequency devices, is moving its manufacturing from Britain to an assembly plan here.


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Pennsylvania Manufacturer Reshores Production

March 21, 2013

NEW HOLLAND, PA—Pequea Machine Inc., a manufacturer of agricultural equipment, has reshored production of gearboxes from China due to quality issues.


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Cooling Equipment Manufacturer Reshores Production

March 14, 2013

DIXON, IL—SGS Refrigeration, a manufacturer of industrial cooling equipment, is moving production from Mexico to a new assembly plant here. The company hopes to add 100 jobs in the next few years.


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Protest Shuts Down Indian Auto Assembly Plant

March 7, 2013

NASHIK, India—Around 3,000 workers at automaker Mahindra and Mahindra’s assembly plant here are on a “tools down” protest against the suspension of a co-worker.


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Chinese Farmers Protest ‘Land Grab’ for Factory

March 6, 2013

SHANGPU, China—Farmers here clashed with police and set up barricades to protest what they say is an unauthorized government seizure of their land to build a new factory.


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