bor.r. they have more of it. it's less expensive. but we have, you know, the same technology, we have the same cost of raw materials, and we can compete with everything else. >> reporter: fewer screws you have to get somebody to put in to to the space heater, the less you have to pay in labor costs. >> r thisorrect. >> reporter: that meant 450 new jobs at this factory, and what's good for edenpure it also good for ohio. the heater's new power cord supplier added 13 jobs; the .heet metal stamper added 20; the plastic molding facility, enother 18. if you figured out how to bring jobs back from china to the u.s., manufacturing jobs, why isn't everybody doing it? >> it's easier to say it can't be done than to get up early and to work hard and to make it happen. >> reporter: a homemade lesson that american manufacturers are just beginning to rediscover. jim axelrod, cbs news, north canton, ohio.