Home for the Holiday
According to the New York Times, the average person who shopped on Small Business Saturday this…
Announcing the Reshoring Institute
The Reshoring Institute is collaboration between the University of San Diego and Blue Silk Consulting…
The Reshoring Institute Unveiled
We started working on Reshoring not just because it’s the right thing to do but…
The times they are a-changing – Guest Blog by Stephen Jacoby
Does it Still Make Sense to Go Offshore? There was a time not so long…
It’s the price of doing business, right? – Guest Blog by Ray Asante
It’s no longer a secret that I’m making great strides in bringing manufacturing and production…
American Companies in America?
American companies that produce products in America…what a concept! Buying American products isn’t a new…
Reshoring: The Impact for Logistics Providers – Frank Lange
Interest in reshoring and near-shoring has more than tripled since 2010 as manufacturers scramble to…
Walmart is Putting It’s Money Where It’s Mouth Is
Last week we were in Denver, CO for the Walmart US Manufacturing Summit where Walmart…
An overview of the status of American manufacturing – Guest Blog by Tom Bonine
Before considering how to rebalance your global supply chain, first you should take a look…
Reflections on Failure
Failure is hard. Hard to admit, hard to accept and hard to reflect on.. Last…
How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Reshoring
Have you ever tried to do too much at one time? Of course you have,…
What Does “Made In The USA” Really Mean To You?
Ever since Starbucks announced it was returning the manufacturing of its retail coffee mugs to…
STEM – Science is Cool Again
Growing up the 3R’s were Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. When looking for an image for…
China – It’s in the Cards
I love it when today’s politics and current events end up in popular television. I…