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 »
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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SWARFCAST: Using Thomasnet.com to Find Customers and Suppliers with Tony Uphoff
Tony Uphoff, President & CEO of Thomas speaks with Noah Graff about the digital transformation of sales and marketing, the origin of Thomas and the Thomasnet.com platform, building industrial websites and where the sector is heading in the future.
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Forbes: Remote 2.0: The Future of WFH
As we continue to deal with the long-lasting effects of COVID-19, businesses are looking at how the pandemic is shaping the ways in which we work. Leaders are reconsidering their fixed infrastructure, with many turning to a remote-first model.
Remote 2.0 offers exciting opportunities for industry. Technological convergence, video, and employee-centric well-being will each play a unique role in shaping how we do business and where the future of business is headed.
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Cloud Wars Podcast: Perfect Match: Cloud + Manufacturing - Episode 25
In this episode of Uphoff on Industry, Tony Uphoff and Bob Evans discuss why many tech and cloud vendors have yet to understand the depth of the market opportunity that manufacturing represents today.
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Small Business Advocate: The practice of reshoring manufacturing to the U.S. continues
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the current state of manufacturing reshoring to the U.S. and reasons why this will continue.
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Small Business Advocate: The power of supply chain redundancy - and the cost.
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the fact that our supply chain strategy must increasingly include redundancy as a survival practice, and why we’ll have to pay a little more for that insurance.
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Small Business Advocate: Why we are seeing supply chain disruptions today.
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to report on reasons why the global supply chain is so disrupted today, and what's in store for future improvement.
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DC Velocity: Industrial businesses gearing up for post-pandemic rebound, sourcing stats show
North American businesses and consumers are adapting quickly to the reopening of the global economy in a post-pandemic world, according to an analysis of procurement trends released today by sourcing platform provider Thomas.
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