Small U.S. Manufacturers Give Up on 'Made in China'

URLhttp://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-06-21/sm
SourceBusiness Week
Date Published06/21/2012
Author NameDavid Rocks and Nick Leiber
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Pigtronix
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2009
Offshore, work was done:Outsourced
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Port Jefferson
State(s) reshored to:NY
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Electrical Equipment/Appliances/Components, Hobbies
Product(s) reshoredGuitar pedals
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Inventory, Quality/rework/warranty
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Other, Improved cash flow
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept?Yes
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