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U.S. Manufacturing No More Expensive Than Outsourcing to China By 2015: Study

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Phil LeBeau, CNBC Walk onto the shop floor at Prince Industries in Shanghai, China and it looks like most other manufacturing plants in this country. It’s busy running two shifts, cranking out components that will be shipped to major … Continue reading →

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How Walmart Plans to Bring Back ‘Made in America’

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Bill Saporito, Time Walmart doesn’t make anything. But the giant retailer could play a part in the manufacturing rebound that is taking place in the U.S. with its promise to buy $50 billion more U.S. made goods over the … Continue reading →

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Goldman Sachs Analysts Warn US Manufacturers That Performing Better Than Europe and Japan Is Nothing to Get Excited About

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Malik Singleton, International Business Times Goldman Sachs has a sober analysis of the U.S. manufacturing renaissance. In its new report, “The US Manufacturing Renaissance: Fact or Fiction?” Goldman’s chief economist, Jan Hatzius, says that U.S. manufacturing’s positive figures are … Continue reading →

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Atlas Copco CEO Pushes U.S. Manufacturing

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Katarina Gustafsson and John D. Stoll, The Wall Street Journal STOCKHOLM—Ronnie Leten gets a kick out of the competition taking place these days between his staffers in China and the U.S. Since 2009, the Belgian-born chief executive of Swedish industrial … Continue reading →

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What Do American Manufacturers Owe Their Country?

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Michele Nash-Hoff, Can American Manufacturing be Saved? Last week The Economist conducted an on-line debate on the question: Do multinational corporations have a duty to maintain a strong presence in their home countries? After a very intense written debate … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Second Term Foe – China

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Scott Paul, Alliance for American Manufacturing, USA Today After President Obama’s inauguration on Monday, he’ll have plenty to do immediately – confirmation battles to fight, a simmering debate over gun control and another debt limit crisis to navigate. When … Continue reading →

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Made in America, Again

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Antonio Regalado, MIT Technology Review Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. is politically savvy and can make economic sense. At a dinner for Silicon Valley big shots in February 2011, President Obama asked Steve Jobs what it would … Continue reading →

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Washington Helped China Snare U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Study Says

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch.com The United States lost 3.5 million manufacturing jobs from the end of the 2000 to the end of 2007 and China was almost entirely to blame, a new research paper says.

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An Eyes Wide Open Look at U.S. Manufacturing

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Pete DiLeo

By: Greg Autry, Senior Economist, American Jobs Alliance; Huffington Post “The fate of the U.S. economy will be decided in the next four to five years. The question is: Do we continue on the course to becoming a third-world country, … Continue reading →

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Foxconn, Makers, and the Future of U.S. Manufacturing

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Pete DiLeo

By: Stett Holbrock, Make Last week’s news that Foxconn will be moving some of its production to the US renewed discussion of the so-called “reshoring” of manufacturing back to the states. America’s manufacturing sector has been growing for years. According … Continue reading →

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