There are many U.S.-based companies that, unfortunately, choose to do all of their manufacturing overseas. While there are some benefits that come along with taking that approach, there are also several benefits of manufacturing in the U.S.
Here are some of the benefits that companies enjoy when they manufacture their products in the U.S:
It creates more jobs for American workers
When a company does all its manufacturing in the U.S., it’s able to provide America with more than just products. It’s also able to provide dozens and, in some cases, hundreds and even thousands of American workers with jobs. That company is playing a vital role in the country’s economy in several different ways.
It cuts down on the shipping costs associated with bringing products back to the U.S.
Some companies save money by manufacturing products in other countries. But they end up paying the price for it when it comes to shipping the products they make back into the U.S. If they’re not careful, they pay more to manufacture products in other countries and ship them to the U.S. than they would to simply manufacture their products in the U.S. in the first place.
It makes quality control more of a priority
If a company chooses to manufacture its products in the U.S., it can oversee the production process and control the quality of all the products it’s making. The same can’t be said for companies that manufacture their products overseas. They must trust that the manufacturing plant creating their products does a good job and produces quality products, which isn’t always the case.
It sends taxes to the U.S. government as opposed to foreign governments
Companies that manufacture products in other countries pay taxes to foreign governments. Those taxes help other countries as opposed to helping the U.S. If more companies kept their manufacturing plants in the U.S., it would benefit the country in a big way.
At Piper Plastics, we’re committed to doing what’s best for our country. It’s why we do all of our manufacturing right here in the U.S. If you want to work with a company that can provide you with great service and excellent products, call us at 800-966-9919 today to hear more about our unique custom dip molding and coating processes.
I can see how paying to have items shipped to the U.S. after manufacturing them overseas could be expensive. I’d like to support manufacturers in the U.S. more. So I’ll take all of my ideas and take them to places that manufacture over here.