Right now, manufacturing and industrial employers are stuck between a rock and a hard place. They’re dealing with record-high demand driven by AI data center construction, grid modernization, infrastructure investments, reshoring, and more. But at the same time, there are not enough qualified workers to capitalize on that demand; somewhere around two million manufacturing jobs […]
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If you’re looking to hire skilled trades, you’re probably having a tough time. Every new data center campus pulls from the same finite pool of electricians, industrial mechanics, CNC programmers, welders, etc. And from what we’re seeing, this is already slowing projects, elevating overtime, and exposing companies to increased safety and compliance risks. Several recent […]
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After decades of experience in cloud computing, mobile devices, IoT, and Big Data, a global electronics manufacturer and technological solution provider invested heavily in AI, semiconductors, and next-generation communications technology. Those investments paid off, to the tune of nearly $6 trillion. Following on this success, the client looked to open several electronics manufacturing sites across […]
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Author: Brad Cieslinski Right now, Reshoring 2.0 is all the hype in the manufacturing sector, especially in light of recent tariff uncertainty. But although it’s a major trend for 2025, reshoring has been a live consideration for years—since the supply chain disruptions of 2020-2021. However, there’s no doubt that trade policies and other geopolitical tensions […]
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Over the past four months, there have been no fewer than eight changes to U.S. tariff policies. So it’s no surprise that this tariff uncertainty has sent shocks across both domestic and international manufacturing markets: Rising import and pass-through costs Supply chain diversification, with nearly 40% of manufacturing CFOs planning to accelerate new purchases to […]
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