Reshoring Blog
Reshoring & Sustainability: Lifting the Green Curtain by Zach Sudnick
The phrase “Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!” rings throughout the chamber as Toto pulls back the…
Reshoring & Sustainability: A Sensible Solution by Zach Sudnick
In early 1776, Thomas Paine’s ink quill would scrawl the following idea across a thin piece of parchment: “A long…
China Apparel Tariffs – Tranche 4
Tranche 4 shakes up apparel and footwear supply chains after escaping earlier tariffs This story was first published in the…
Sustainable Wages for Survivors by Jasmine Afshar
Each year a University of Kentucky MBA student has the opportunity to work with local companies through Project Connect. Along…
Please Come Home (for the Holidays)
Is it just me or does it seem like the holidays get earlier every year? Hanukkah is early this year…
Sourcing US Parts Blog Series – Part 4 – Reshoring Injection Molded Parts
Reshoring Injection Molded Plastic Parts, Products, and Components… Guest Blog by Joe Croft – Sare Plastics – Alliance, Ohio There…
Sourcing US Parts Blog Series – Part 3 – What Is Competitive?
Made in USA Labeling – The Reshoring Institute was asked to assist in researching sources for U.S. made parts for…
Sourcing US Parts Blog Series – Part 2 – Separating From China
With the announcement of the tariffs, many companies are starting to investigate moving manufacturing back to the U.S. to avoid…
Reshoring: U.S. vs. China with Vietnam at Bat – Alex Tran
The United States has ordered 10%-25% tariffs on about $200 billion of Chinese goods. China retaliated by applying tariffs…
Trade War – Sourcing US Parts Blog Series – Part 1 Trending
Ever since Trump announced tariffs on Aluminum and Steel in March 2018, Tariffs and Trade Wars have been “trending”. I…
Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Open Call 2018
Once again, Walmart held its summer Open Call U.S. Manufacturing event at its headquarters in Bentonville, AR in June 2018. …
Stranger (Internet of) Things – Kalli Imig
In the hit Netflix series, Stranger Things, the main characters find themselves questioning what is happening in their reality. This…












