In the past decades, offshoring has caused that many manufacturing jobs moved to other countries. Especially in Asian countries, a lot of jobs were created because of offshoring. By 2003, the United States were losing 150,000 net jobs a year to overseas locations. In...
The one day, materialization of a new and innovative technology may seem to take place only in a distant future; the other day it could just be around the corner. Recently, World Economic Forum (WEF) released the Top 10 emerging technologies of 2015 and argued why...
Over the past three decades, the amount of manufacturing jobs in the United States has mainly decreased from 19.5 million in 1979 to 11.3 million in 2010. Even though currently the industry has gained nearly one million more jobs, it still needs to recover around 4...
In 2011 president Barack Obama launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) in order to strengthen the manufacturing sector in the United States. Since then, various initiatives were proposed to bring the industry, the government and academic institutions...