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Reshoring manufacturing to the US: The role of AI, automation and digital labor

IBM Services

According to studies quoted by Deloitte , it is estimated that AI and machine learning will contribute to a 37% increase in labor productivity by 2025. Manufacturing overseas allowed longer production runs with cheaper changeover costs between products, whereas reshoring requires greater flexibility and agility in production systems.

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Should Americans Lose More Job Opportunities To BPO Philippines and Other ‘Tiger Countries’?

Magellan Solutions

billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of over 4% during the forecast period. In their report 70% of the 40 executives they interviewed agreed that the key objective of outsourcing is to minimize cost. Flexibility. If there are 10.75 million businesses in the US as of March 2020, 7.31

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