Company/Division name | Materialise |
Parent company | Materialise |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Year reshoring announced: | 2023 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2023 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Belgium |
City reshored to: | Plymouth |
State(s) reshored to: | MI |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Medical Equipment & Supplies |
Product(s) reshored | Personal titanium cranio-maxillofacial implants |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, Automation/technology, Better Control of Process/Delivery/Factory, Customization/Flexibility, Higher productivity, Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market |