Distributors must have, and continually gain, market knowledge in order to effectively understand the customers they serve. Two key issues for American manufacturers are the “re-shoring” of manufacturing jobs and the ongoing struggle to convince consumers to buy American products.

The following is a Q&A with Harry Moser, re-shoring leader & chairman emeritus, AgieCharmilles. Harry is a national leader in attracting more of America’s youth into manufacturing, in accelerating the trend to re-shore manufacturing jobs, in providing strategies for competing with low wage countries, and in the campaign for government policies that support manufacturing. Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operation, Industrial Distribution's sister publication, conducted the interview.

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