As a new year begins, there’s a prospect of a new era of manufacturing, where companies mass personalise their products and individuals revive the shed-DIY mania of the 1970s and 80s. Will 2013 see the maker movement reach critical mass?
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As a new year begins, there’s a prospect of a new era of manufacturing, where companies mass personalise their products and individuals revive the shed-DIY mania of the 1970s and 80s. Will 2013 see the maker movement reach critical mass?
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Positive signs continue to come in for the American manufacturer. The trend of reshoring—bringing back manufacturing that had been offshored to, say, China—appears to be more than a flash in the pan. As I’ve written before, more and more domestic companies are opening their eyes to the real costs of overseas manufacturing. While the price of a product might be somewhat cheaper to make in Shanghai, other costs have to be considered...... Delete the scoop?
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