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International manufacturer of vehicle loaders and transport conveyor systems opens U.S. site
New location to serve distribution companies, e-commerce traders, and system integrators responsible for developing warehouse specifications.

Reshoring Initiative 2014 report highlights positive job trends
Since 2003, when the U.S. lost 140,000 manufacturing jobs to offshoring, last year saw a net gain of more than 10,000 jobs.

MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation launches Manufacturing Innovation Consortium
Forum founder discusses challenges and opportunities.

Business growth prospects rising in mature economies
Eurozone business leaders more bullish than the global average for the first time in 15 quarters.

IARW announces 2015 list of largest refrigerated warehouses
The global list's combined space under management up 6.5% from last year, North American list up 4%.

Grant Thornton: U.S. businesses show little progress in advancing women during past decade
Research indicates percentage of women in senior positions in U.S. virtually unchanged since 2004, less than global average.

World bulk packaging demand to exceed $59 billion in 2018
Growth expected to outperform the 2008-2013 period across the globe; China decelerates as North America follows rising food, beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical production.

A.T. Kearney: Reshoring efforts are slowing down
Global strategy and management consulting firm releases its first study on the pace of the return of manufacturing operations to the U.S.

U.S. CFOs’ economic optimism stable despite increasing global uncertainty
Majority of manufacturing leaders expect industry’s financial prospects to improve in next six months.

IARW global cold storage capacity report shows strong worldwide growth
India surpasses the United States in cold storage capacity; China is third.

Industrial manufacturing M&A value skyrockets past historic levels
Merger and acquisition activity in first nine months of 2014 surpasses annual totals in the previous decade.

Linde Material Handling North America Corporation to become KION North America Corporation
Business moves to better align global development and manufacturing strategy with parent company The KION Group.

U.S. business leaders’ optimism remains strong, German outlook plummets
Woes of eurozone’s largest economy threaten U.S. growth, overshadow confidence in global economic recovery.

PECO Pallet names former Procter & Gamble executive as advisor to board
R. Keith Harrison, former global supply chain executive, to provide CPG expertise.

Hamilton Caster president co-writes book to bring jobs back to U.S.
Book offers processes to guide manufacturers in making offshoring and reshoring decisions.


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