Making hardware is a total pain. But not in this factory.

URLhttp://www.wired.com/2015/05/making-hardware-total
SourceWired
Date Published05/18/2015
Author NameKlint Finley
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name MacroFab
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):3
Year reshoring announced:2015
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2015
Offshore, work was done:Outsourced
Domestically, the work will be done:Outsourced
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Houston
State(s) reshored to:TX
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Other, Prototyping
Product(s) reshoredPrototyping
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology
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