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Foreign Manufacturers Bringing Jobs to U.S.

Paul Davidson, USA Today The U.S. is no longer on the losing end of the offshoring trend in global manufacturing. In the past three years, dozens of foreign firms have created about 5,000 U.S. jobs in the USA. For decades, … Continue reading

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Nesting Challenges Await Reshoring Manufacturers

By: Global Sources Potential reshorers would do well to learn from fellow manufacturers that have already made the move back home. Reshoring success stories faced settling-in difficulties early in their move back home. Companies looking to follow in their path … Continue reading

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U.S. Manufacturing Resurgent, Advocate Says

By: The Buffalo News Scott Paul talks to people around the country about the challenges manufacturing faces where they live. “Everybody thinks they have a unique circumstance,” said Paul, president of the Washington, D.C.-based Alliance for American Manufacturing.

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Supply Chain News: How is US Manufacturing Doing Five Years after the Great Recession?

Despite Slow but Steady Growth from the Bottom, Manufacturing Overall, Many Sectors Below 2007 Levels By: SCDigest Editorial Staff, Supply Chain Digest The so called “Great Recession” that started in early 2008 and reached bottom in most metrics a year … Continue reading

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Boeing Gets $15.6 Billion Order from Ryanair

Ryanair said it was Boeing’s largest order to date so far this year, and would support ‘thousands’ of jobs in the United States. By: Agence France-Presse, Industry Week Irish low-cost airline Ryanair on Tuesday announced that it has ordered 175 … Continue reading

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Pumping Muscle into U.S. Manufacturing

By: Craig Barner, Forbes A number of recent initiatives, including a couple in the Midwest, are seeking to pump muscle into U.S. manufacturing as fresh data on industrial activity gives M&A professionals reason for optimism.

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Let’s Keep the Promise to Create 1 Million New Manufacturing Jobs Says Industry Group

By: Adrienne Selko, Industry Week In preparation for President Obama’s State of the Union speech on Feb. 12 Scott Paul, president of the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), wants to make sure that the President keeps his promise to create … Continue reading

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What Do American Manufacturers Owe Their Country?

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

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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American Manufacturers Come Back Home

By: Kim Gittleson, BBC News Visitors to Clyde, Ohio are greeted with the view of a water tower presiding over the flat landscape, carrying a large Whirlpool logo. The tower is a clear symbol of the small Ohio town’s economic … Continue reading

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