According to the Konza information website, the city wants to attract business process outsourcing, software development, data centres, disaster recovery centres, call centres and light assembly manufacturing industries.
And most importantly, American workers are back at the assembly line manufacturing the high-quality, fuel-efficient, American-made cars of tomorrow, capable of going toe to toe with any other manufacturer in the world.
China already dominates both production and capacity at the low-value-added assembly end of manufacturing.
Assembly-line manufacturing, for instance, was conducive to union organisation.
As manufacturing jobs have shifted from assembly-line positions to advanced manufacturing, schools like Lorain County Community College have partnered with non-profits, business, and government to develop job training programs that help equip dislocated workers with skills that match employer needs.
As manufacturing jobs have shifted from assembly-line positions to advanced manufacturing, Lorain County Community College has worked with non-profit, government, and business partners to develop job training programs that train dislocated workers with the skills to meet the needs of employers today and in the future.
There are also strategic benefits to not having tighter control on the manufacturing and assembly process.
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The inherited secondary manufacturing and assembly-line skills will not last long enough to uphold economic success and make it sustainable.
Companies like Danotek Motion Technologies, a wind turbine maker based in Canton, Michigan, has 100% local manufacturing and assembly operations.
Within some populist circles in Washington, faux and for-real, U.S. companies like Apple should move at least some of their manufacturing and assembly back home.
In the typical production supply chain for consumer products, of which apparel production is a good example, the higher-value, pre-manufacturing activities like designing, engineering, and branding, and post-manufacturing activities like marketing, warehousing, transporting, and retailing happen in the United States, while the mostly lower-end manufacturing and assembly activities take place abroad.
It comes after US authorities started a joint review with Boeing of the plane's manufacturing, design and assembly.
That means that the main financial benefit to China takes the form of wages paid for the assembly of the product or for manufacturing of some of the inputs.
But the crucial element may be that, in contracting manufacturing out to Chinese factories, GE lost control over, and input into, the foundation of the manufacturing process, the assembly line.
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The highest quality materials, intricate manufacturing processes and meticulous manual assembly at Leica Camera's facility in Germany guarantee functional reliability for years to come.
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If distributed manufacturing and snap-together assembly were really such bad ideas, its American rival Boeing would not have recently adopted the same approach, flying in sub-assemblies to its Seattle base from as far away as Japan and Italy.
Conservative AM Darren Millar criticised the assembly government's failure to publish a manufacturing strategy and stressed the importance of "getting prosperity back on track".
Henry Ford is watching the way his cars are made and comes up with an idea to streamline manufacturing and cut costs: the assembly line.
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And after teetering on the brink of liquidation last year, our auto industry is posting healthy gains, assembly lines are running again, and American manufacturing is getting up off the mat and fighting its way back.
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While fighting ALAM, he started producing and changed manufacturing forever with the development of the assembly line.
Most manufacturing methods are based on bulk optical assembly using multiple technologies that require different assembly steps and expertise.
Today, Geely has 14, 000 employees, nine manufacturing sites in China, plus kit assembly factories in several countries, including Russia, Ukraine and Malaysia.
Specifically, it copies advanced manufacturing systems such as those used in automobile assembly plants, which effects just-in-time finding and retrieving of components this way.
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Among the North American manufacturing facilities Ford plans to close is the Hazelwood Assembly plant near St.
The line is handmade in England by Vertu's small team of "assembly specialists, " most of whom have a background in aerospace manufacturing.
The turn of the 20th century was the dawn of a new, greased-lightening manufacturing age, the era of Ford Motor 's assembly line.
Nissan just announced that it will ramp up U.S. assembly of the 2013 model year all-electric LEAF at its manufacturing plant in Smyrna, Tenn.
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He lists manufacturing jobs as a leading example, saying that well-paid assembly jobs that require modest training and only a high school diploma or less are a thing of the past.
In June 2011, Foxconn CEO Terry Gou announced plans to deploy one million robots across factory assembly lines, as part of a company-wide effort to adopt more automated manufacturing processes.
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