Danlaw builds automation to return manufacturing to this nation

URLhttp://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20141109/NEWS
SourceCrain's Detroit Business
Date Published11/14/2014
Author NameGary Anglebrandt
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Danlaw Inc.
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2012
Offshore, work was done:Outsourced
Domestically, the work will be done:Outsourced
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Novi
State(s) reshored to:MI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products, Miscellaneous – subset non Hobbies, Automotive
Product(s) reshoredautomotive telematic devices
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Difficulty of innovation/product differentiation, Intellectual property risk, Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Infrastructure, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Other
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