URL | http://www.record-eagle.com/news/business/innovato |
Source | Traverse City Record Eagle |
Date Published | 04/29/2018 |
Author Name | Bill O'Brien |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | TentCraft |
Parent company | TentCraft |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 80 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
City reshored to: | Traverse City |
State(s) reshored to: | MO |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Furniture |
Product(s) reshored | custom tents |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customization/Flexibility, Higher productivity, Image/brand, Impact on domestic economy, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Proximity to customers/market |