Reshoring in Europe: Why Companies Are Bringing Production Back
Reshoring in Europe is gaining momentum in 2026. Rather than bringing entire production lines back, companies are selectively regionalizing critical parts, reducing dependencies, and relying on flexible models such as nearshoring, dual sourcing, and on-demand manufacturing. What matters most is not just unit price, but total cost of ownership across risk, speed, compliance, and supply security.
Finding Manufacturing Suppliers: Effort, Costs, and How to Make the Process Smarter
Finding manufacturing suppliers is a surprisingly time-consuming process for many industrial companies. Anyone who wants to identify a new manufacturing partner, qualify them, and integrate them into procurement often spends months on coordination, evaluation, and approval. That is exactly why it is worth taking a closer look at how the process actually works, what costs arise, and how digital platforms can significantly reduce the effort.