Mark T. Hoske

U.S. price not competitive? Look at TCO, automation, says Reshoring Initiative

Overlooked areas when considering if goods should be manufactured in the U.S. or abroad are the total cost of ownership and how automation enhances productivity when applied to new or expanded, “reshored” U.S. manufacturing facilities. See the Reshoring Initiative “Total Cost of Ownership” tool.

Part 2: Made in America research shows automation, technology investments help

Automation and technology investments help manufacturing, and “Made in America” can help supply chain resilience, lead times and quality, as noted in the spring 2024 “Made in America and Reshoring Report,” from Control Engineering and Plant Engineering.

Part 1: Made in America research shows enhanced production efficiencies

Enhanced production efficiency and growth opportunities are among perceived benefits of a “Made in America strategy," noted in a spring 2024 “Made in America and Reshoring Report” from Control Engineering and Plant Engineering.

COVID-19 impact on engineering, engineers

Engineers like facts and seek credible information sources on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) effects to the engineering-related world. Engineers also have technologies, processes and expert advice that can help. See Control Engineering highlights.

Leonard W. Moore, founder of Moore Industries-International passes away at 85

Leonard (Len) W. Moore, P.E., founder and owner of Moore Industries-International Inc., an industrial and automation control company, passed at the age of 85.