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A slowdown in offshoring activity has helped revive manufacturing in the United States, with about 50,000 jobs added
domestically in the past 12 months, according to a study from
TD Economics, an affiliate of TD Bank.
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REB Storage Systems International has purchased Classic Modular Systems Inc., a company
that designs custom space solutions like mezzanines, high-density shelving, and wire partitions
and cages. … Quantronix Inc., maker of CubiScan
dimensioning and weighing systems, has completed construction of its new 18,300-square-
foot manufacturing facility in Farmington, Utah.
The new facility includes nearly 6,000 square feet
dedicated to research and development, engineering, and technical support. … Old Dominion
Freight Line Inc. officially reopened its
Morristown Service Center in Tennessee, following an expansion that increased the number of
doors at the facility to 347. Old Dominion has
also completed the expansion of its Indianapolis
Service Center and unveiled a new roof-mounted
solar panel photovoltaic system at its Vault
Logistics warehouse in Thomasville, N.C. …
Intelligrated will showcase its high-speed, low-maintenance sortation and conveyor solutions at
ProMat 2013 in Chicago in January.
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