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US Competitiveness Unlocks Reshoring Opportunities

April 19, 2022

Resilient supply chains are fundamental to our national security and economic prosperity. The pandemic-induced collapse of global supply chains has launched a national movement to strengthen domestic manufacturing.

Assembly Operations Contribute to Reshoring Surge

Harry Moser

December 19, 2021

The pandemic has spurred a national push to strengthen the domestic supply chain, driving reshoring numbers higher.

Further Review of Manufacturing Supply Chains

Harry Moser

October 14, 2021

In his June 2021 editorial, ASSEMBLY's editor in chief John Sprovieri discussed President Biden's February executive order to review critical U.S. supply chains. I would like to build on John's analysis and offer advice to the Biden administration.

Solving Reshoring Challenges: Utilizing PDMS for Faster Ramp-Up

September 9, 2021

Many companies are undergoing new reshoring efforts or moving projects between plants to gain greater control and efficiency.

Biden Wants to Raise Threshold for Products Considered Made in America

August 11, 2021

WASHINGTON—President Biden has proposed a rule that would change the way the federal government assesses products made in America.

Making it in America—Companies Reshore Manufacturing of Essential Products

Shortages of essential products caused or revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic warrant shortening supply chains to reduce risk and increase resilience.

Harry Moser

August 2, 2021

Shortening and closing supply chain gaps for essential products will immediately benefit the following industries: personal protective equipment (PPE), medical device manufacturing, electronics and defense. Sixty percent of reshoring cases after March 2020 mention the pandemic as a factor in the decisions. Already, reshoring cases among manufacturers of medical devices and PPE are double compared with last year.

What Makes Assembly in the United States Attractive?

Harry Moser

June 29, 2021

The volatility and uncertainty resulting from trade wars and the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with increased consumer demand for faster delivery, customization and responsiveness, is helping to promote reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States. Reshoring and FDI are both motivated by the same logic: the agility and financial advantages that companies achieve by producing near their customers.

Pandemic Spurs Review of Manufacturing Supply Chains

John Sprovieri

June 2, 2021

If there's a silver lining to the COVID pandemic, it might be that it encourages U.S. manufacturers to consider reshoring. Last year's shortages of personal protective equipment, ventilators, pharmaceutical ingredients and other medical products opened a lot of eyes in board rooms and in Washington.

A Million New U.S. Manufacturing Jobs

Harry Moser

May 5, 2021

Since 2010, more than 4,700 companies have brought back some or all of their manufacturing operations and sourcing to the U.S. Despite COVID-19, reshoring was up in 2020.

Automakers Grapple With Semiconductor Shortage

A global shortage of semiconductors continues to adversely affect U.S. automakers.

John Sprovieri

May 4, 2021

On March 26, Stellantis announced that it would temporarily close five North American assembly plants starting April 5. The affected plants are in Illinois, Michigan, Mexico and Canada. At press time, the plants were expected to be closed through mid-April.

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Reshoring Consumer Goods with Agile Automation

On Demand The past two years have severely strained the global supply chain. Short-term fixes are no longer enough; reshoring assembly is now viable and profitable. Consumer Packaged Goods brands can now control and meet regional demand with agile and digital high-speed assembly.

From “Fixed” to “Flexible” – How Ewellix Is Helping Manufacturers Revolutionize the Automotive Body-In-White Assembly Process

Join us for an in-depth discussion about innovative linear motion technologies perfectly suited to today’s flexible automotive assembly lines. Ewellix specializes in systems that optimize Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) body-in-white joining technologies by increasing adaptability and speed of response.

The Critical Role of the Evolving Control Panel

Now, it’s more important than ever for modern facilities to embrace industrial automation. At the heart of automation is the continuously changing control panel. In this webinar, we’ll discuss key characteristics of an optimized design, how to exceed industry standards, and more mission-critical ways to optimize the electrical and network infrastructure on the plant floor.

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Items Tagged with 'reshoring'

ARTICLES

US Competitiveness Unlocks Reshoring Opportunities

Assembly Operations Contribute to Reshoring Surge

Further Review of Manufacturing Supply Chains

Solving Reshoring Challenges: Utilizing PDMS for Faster Ramp-Up

Biden Wants to Raise Threshold for Products Considered Made in America

Making it in America—Companies Reshore Manufacturing of Essential Products

What Makes Assembly in the United States Attractive?

Pandemic Spurs Review of Manufacturing Supply Chains

A Million New U.S. Manufacturing Jobs

Automakers Grapple With Semiconductor Shortage

EVENTS

Webinar Webinar

Reshoring Consumer Goods with Agile Automation

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