URL | http://www.industryweek.com/technology/robots-resh |
Source | Industry Week |
Date Published | 05/21/2014 |
Author Name | Travis Hessman |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Rethink Robots |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Kept from Offshoring |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Machinery |
Product(s) reshored | Industrial robot |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, 21st century ideals |