Coronavirus and US Manufacturing

March 30, 2020

Along with exacting an awful health toll, the spread of the new coronavirus will mean, according to some predictions, that manufacturers in the United States will need to reduce their dependence on current supplier nations such as China and India and find new ways to make products at home—or face economic hardships. Issues has pointed to ways forward, including bridging a major gap in the innovation process, expanding efforts to support the competitiveness of small- and medium-sized firms, and preparing workers for higher-skilled and ever more complex jobs.

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