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Witucki: Manufacturing Jobs Vital to U.S. Economy

October 25
00:00 2011

FEATURE

Witucki: Despite the widespread belief that low cost labor is in Asia, “some of the most productive workers are here.”  In 2010, Norway and the U.S had the highest GDP per hour worked, followed by Belgium. 

Sullivan:  Most U.S. fastener manufacturers “have gone to the center of the box” to find customers, but they should “check the corners of the box. There are opportunities right in our backyards.” 

Ruetz:  Add value by working with supply chain partners to reduce costs. 

Smith: Diverse lines and longevity important for fastener Reps 

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