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Photo of Fessler USA CEO Walter Meck standing in front of idle sewing equipment at the Orwigsburg, Pa., plant. | AP Images Kelly HoltNovember 13, 2012 The graveyard of American businesses is receiving another occupant. Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania-based apparel manufacturer FesslerUSA, over 100 years old, is closing its doors. The company, founded in 1900, began by producing […]
Foxconn employees working on Apple products. | Photo Credit: Apple Charles Cooper November 9, 2012 The contract manufacturer for many of tech’s biggest companies — including Apple — tells CNET it is not expanding its North American presence. With unemployment close to 8 percent, you can understand why this headline […]
SHAILA DEWANNovember 8, 2012 Last Christmas, Sears had a brisk seller in the Bionic Wrench, an award-winning, patented tool with spiffy lime green accents. This holiday season, though, Sears has a special display for its own wrench, in the red and black colors of its house brand, Craftsman. One customer who recently spotted the new Craftsman tool, […]
Gary Osborne Founder & Creative Director, Oliver & Adelaide 11/07/2012 The Presidential election is over, but the campaign’s number one issue, jobs, lingers on. In today’s economy, as we heard time and again in the debates and countless ads, a huge part of that issue has been the question of how we can return manufacturing […]
Abe SauerNovember 7, 2012 During the now concluded contentious presidential election, the subject of manufacturing — specifically, the geological location of it — was a major topic of battle. One story to come out of all of the China-stealing-US-jobs talk was “reshoring,” or the common declaration of “the return of manufacturing.” Maybe because of its […]
Emanuella GrinbergNovember 5, 2012 (CNN) — They could’ve gone shopping much closer to home. Instead, Tomo Adachi and Lauren Kennedy packed up the car, drove six hours from Columbus, Ohio, to Chicago, got a hotel and made a weekend of it. This wasn’t your typical outlet mall excursion or antiquing […]
Probably more than you think. As more manufacturing returns to U.S. shores, early signs show that a “Made in America” label is a serious competitive advantage.
Paul M. BarrettNovember 01, 2012 Yes, yes, it’s unsophisticated to blame any given storm on climate change. Men and women in white lab coats tell us—and they’re right—that many factors contribute to each severe weather episode. Climate deniers exploit scientific complexity to avoid any discussion at all.Clarity, however, is […]
By: Devvy October 27, 2012 NewsWithViews.com “He, therefore, who is now against domestic manufacture, must be for reducing us either to dependence on that foreign nation, or to be clothed in skins, and to live like wild beasts in dens and caverns. I am not one of these; experience has taught me that manufactures are […]
Nedra RhoneOctober 23, 2012 There’s a 2001 Chevy Suburban parked in Melissia Perry’s garage. Next to that is a ’68 Ford Mustang. Inside her Woodstock, Ga., home are fully functional radios and televisions from the 1940s. Perry, 44, sometimes uses her great-grandmother’s crochet hooks to make crafts and her […]
