Amazon Plans Robotics Innovation Hub in Westborough, Massachusetts

URLhttps://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/11-7-201
SourceArea Development
Date Published11/07/2019
Author NameArea Development News Desk
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Amazon Robotics
Parent companyAmazon Inc.
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):200
Year reshoring announced:2019
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2021
Capital investment ($):40
City reshored to:Westborough
State(s) reshored to:MA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products
Product(s) reshoredrobots
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customer responsiveness improvement, Eco-system synergies, Impact on domestic economy, Lead time/Time to market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Other, import replacement, expansion
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