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Manufacturing
American manufacturing is in a quiet crisis. Low productivity growth and decades of job losses have meant that U.S. manufacturers no longer have the capacity to produce entire categories of goods competitively and at scale. To some, this might not seem like a crisis. Unemployment for the last decade has been comparatively low, and inexpensive imports have continued to satisfy American demand for industrial and household goods. But the weakness of American manufacturing has come with costs for national security, domestic innovation, and consumers at the mercy of global supply chains.
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Reimar Weissbach
Reimar Weissbach is a PhD candidate in the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
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Yilmaz Uygun
Yilmaz Uygun is Professor of Logistics Engineering at Jacobs University, Bremen.
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Ben Ross Schneider
Ben Ross Schneider is the Ford International Professor of Political Science at MIT.
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Lindsay Sanneman
Lindsay Sanneman is a PhD candidate in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT
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Michael J. Piore
Michael J. Piore is on the faculty of the Department of Economics at MIT.
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Florian Metzler
Florian Metzler is a Research Scientist at the IPC, where he leads the Progress Studies program.
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