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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

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Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Premium freight capacity improves. Ford returned another 1,800 jobs to Tennessee to make Cadillac SRXs and build engines. Natural gas and oil expenses contribute to extreme cost disparities in shipping from Asia to the U.S., for example, compared to shipping state-to-state.

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Get Green – Our Future Workforce Demands Action

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Lucky for me the University of Tennessee provided me just that – so I had the ability to study at what is still a top L&T program. Please have a look at those webinars – they’re free and available to anyone. In late 1980’s USA, when I started University, relatively few schools had degrees concentrated on L&T.

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[INFOGRAPHIC, REPORT, & INTERACTIVE MAP] The US Manufacturing Workforce & Making it In America

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Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing. US Manufacturing Interactive Footprint Map. Infographics Manufacturing'