America 250 — A Stakeholder Outlook On Reshoring
Category: Reshoring
285: Reshoring Manufacturing: How Total Cost of Ownership Changes the Economics of Offshoring with Harry Moser
Many companies are still making the same mistake when deciding where to manufacture. They’re looking at price, not total cost of ownership (TCO).
In this episode of the Manufacturing Happy Hour, Harry breaks down the real math behind reshoring — and why getting that math right could unlock millions of jobs and fundamentally reshape U.S. manufacturing.
The National Question Should Not Be Whether To Reshore, But Rather How!
Did you know that three decades ago, the U.S. and its allies performed nearly 75% of global manufacturing, but today that share has fallen to under 50%?
Harry Moser’s new article calls for more capital investment in automation and new technologies that increase output, speed, and efficiency while mitigating labor shortages, to increase global competitiveness and enable more reshoring.
As manufacturers navigate geopolitical risk and trade uncertainty, the national question should not be whether to reshore but rather how to reshore.
SME’s Advanced Manufacturing Live, Ep. 9
SME Media Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb and Senior Editor Michael McConnell sit down with Harry Moser, President of the RESHORING INITIATIVE, to explore the growing impact of reshoring on the U.S. economy. We hope you’ll tune in for ideas worth considering.
America 250: Reshoring and manufacturing leadership strategy
As America marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Harry Moser examines the current state of reshoring and outlines a forward-looking strategy to strengthen U.S. manufacturing leadership for decades ahead.
The Reshoring Initiative has been tracking successful reshoring since 2010. With accurate calculations and planning, reshoring makes good economic sense for about 30% of what is now imported. We would like to share with you how these award-winning companies reshored successfully. Meet our high-performing teams!
Award Winning Reshoring Success Stories: Meet Our High-Performing Teams
Harry and three other industry experts laid out a series of actionable recommendations—including not tariffing imports of capital equipment, reducing steel and aluminum tariffs and strengthening workforce development—to support continued reshoring momentum.
DECEMBER 2025 RESHORING INITIATIVE E-NEWS: RESHORING HAS A VOICE IN CONGRESS
Harry Moser’s new column highlights two companies that successfully reshored.
IN RECOGNITION OF RESHORING SUCCESS: TWO INDUSTRY-LEADING COMPANIES REVITALIZING US MANUFACTURING
On Nov. 20, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing focused on domestic manufacturing. Harry Moser was honored to answer questions from Rep. Nick LaLota
House Small Business Committee Holds Hearing on Domestic Manufacturing
Harry Moser’s new column explores how the most effective path to U.S. reindustrialization lies in addressing the root causes that hinder reshoring, resolving systemic challenges, and implementing a forward-looking national industrial policy.
Results of 2025 Reshoring Survey, Part 3