The Maintenance Community Podcast: Thomas' COVID Rapid Response with Cathy Ma
Thomas' Cathy Ma shares with us how Thomas mobilized over 6,000 manufacturers in North America to speed up PPE distribution and production. She also shares her thoughts on digital transformation and diversity in the industry. Listen below.
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Metal Center News: Thomas Report Suggests Renewed Drive to Reshore
North American manufacturers have learned a vital lesson from the COVID pandemic: supply chains matter. According to a new study from Thomas, its 2021 State of North American Manufacturing Annual Report, manufacturers will be far more likely to source material domestically in the coming years.
Supply Chain Management Review: Reshoring is Booming – Some Astonishing Statistics to Ponder
Thomasnet surveyed over 500 industrial buyers - 83% of these buyers said they intended to find and place 10-12% more orders with domestic suppliers this year than last. Based on Thomasnet’s collected buying data from past years as compared with next year, this simple change – buying 10%-12% more U.S.-made products - could inject $443 Billion into the US economy. WOW!
Supply Chain Dive: Supply chain managers shift reshoring focus to total cost of ownership
The total cost of ownership is the top factor manufacturers consider when making reshoring decisions, according to the State of North American Manufacturing 2021 Annual Report.Read More »
Crain's Cleveland Business: Manufacturers looking to reshore suppliers, Thomas report says
A new report from Thomas, an industrial sourcing and marketing company, shows dramatically increased interest in bringing manufacturing operations back to the United States.Read More »
Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Reshoring Could Add $443B to US Economy
In its 2021 State of North American Manufacturing Annual Report, Thomas found several shifts in domestic sourcing trends and supply chain demands in the post-pandemic world.
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Plastics Today: Reshoring Surges to Record High
Thomas released its findings in the “2021 State of North American Manufacturing Annual Report.” A provider of actionable data, analysis, and tools supporting industrial procurement, Thomas canvassed the North American manufacturing and industrial sectors. While the report reveals multiple shifts in domestic sourcing trends and supply-chain demands, the key takeaway is industry’s growing prioritization of reshoring in the aftermath of COVID-19 and the associated benefits of this shift for the US economy.
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Valve Magazine: North American Manufacturers Reshoring Their Supply Chains
According to the latest 2021 Thomas State of North American Manufacturing Report, 83% of manufacturers are planning to add North American suppliers to their supply chains within a year, a significant increase from 54% in March 2020.Read More »
NEW REPORT: Reshoring Could Drive $443 Billion in U.S. Economic Value Over Next 12 Months
This press release was issued on June 2, 2021, at 9:28 am ET via Business Wire.
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Cloud Wars Podcast: $500B Boom for Manufacturing Tech- Episode 26
In this episode of Uphoff on Industry, Tony Uphoff and Bob Evans discuss what the push for reshoring to the U.S. from China will mean for manufacturing tech, big data and more.
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