It is restructuring its supply-chain and manufacturing network in Australia as part of its global productivity plan.
The President will announce a new proposal for a National Network for Manufacturing Innovation, to build a network of up to fifteen Institutes for Manufacturing Innovation around the country, serving as regional hubs of manufacturing excellence that will help to make our manufacturers more competitive and encourage investment in the United States.
The pilot will demonstrate the type the collaboration planned for the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation.
This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth.
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The new National Network for Manufacturing Innovation will work to leverage new investment from industry, state and local government, and the research community.
Last month, the President asked Congress to create a National Network for Manufacturing Innovation made up of up to 15 Institutes for Manufacturing Innovation around the United States.
National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI): This federal-government initiative originated in early 2012, when President Obama proposed it, said a spokesperson for the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST), which has been working to develop the plans, she said.
The Youngstown facility will serve Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia and is designed to function as a proof-of-concept for an eventual network of 15 manufacturing innovation institutes around the country.
Finally, the President is calling for a network of institutes focused on manufacturing innovation.
GridPoint makes its money by selling its smart grid network to utility companies (manufacturing of the devices is handled by a third party).
It has been using barely half of its manufacturing capacity and yet supporting a large network of suppliers that have little incentive to offer competitive prices.
Even the small and mid-sized manufacturing operation is now part of a global network of loosely coupled entities that must collaborate and deliver real-time status information to customers, supply chain partners, organization leaders, and employees.
And I ask this Congress to help create a network of fifteen of these hubs and guarantee that the next revolution in manufacturing is Made in America.
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And I ask this Congress to help create a network of 15 of these hubs and guarantee that the next revolution in manufacturing is made right here in America.
Asia's biggest clothing retailer and owner of the Uniqlo casual clothing brand, which has been building a network of production sites in Bangladesh since 2008 to lower its dependence on manufacturing in China, where about 90% of all Uniqlo apparel is made.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Techtronic maintains manufacturing and research facilities in Asia and North America, as well as a customer servicing network in North America, Europe and Australasia.
Clayton operated 32 manufacturing plants in 12 states, and its homes were marketed in 48 states through a network of 1, 540 retailers, 391 of which were company-owned sales centers.
Kuo Ming-Chi, an analyst for Concord Securities in Taiwan, estimates that Apple's manufacturing partners in China will ship 7.1 million iPhones compatible with Verizon's CDMA network in the first quarter.
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