In a move to mitigate global risks to the US manufacturing sector, former assistant secretary of defense Hon. Andy Weber joins fast-growing global company group in robotics, Gain & Co and HowToRobot, as they set up office in the U.S.

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aerospace, biopharma, medical devices, motor vehicles, food & beverage processing, distribution warehousing and corporate head offices.

A new trend of "Made in the USA" has emerged in banking, manufacturing and high-tech industries. Mantra, a custom software development company from NJ recently closed its overseas operation joining groups of companies favoring work done in the USA.

American manufacturing advocate and author Michele Nash-Hoff will present a seminar titled "Returning Manufacturing to America Using Total Cost Analysis," on October 10, 2013 at the Pasadena Center in Pasadena, California.

The Greater Chicago Design-2-Part Show will welcome Harry Moser, Founder of the national Reshoring Initiative to deliver a seminar, "Returning Manufacturing to America," on Thursday, May 4, at the Schaumburg Convention Center.