Girish Rishi, CEO of Blue Yonder, writes in Chief Executive Magazine that made in America is required for the United States to recover post-pandemic.

In the article, Rishi says the US has faced crises in the past and managed to come out on top, but it is not guaranteed to happen. He correctly notes that a serious return to domestic manufacturing requires investments in technology and people. Not only do we need to rebuild a world-class workforce, we also must invest in manufacturing technology which enables a more efficient and profitable manufacturing system.

Returning manufacturing to the US will also require significant investments in green technology. To quote the article: “Though the sustainability challenge grows more complex every day, technology can help businesses operate both responsibly and profitably via reduced waste, more efficient production, smarter transportation strategies, reduced resource consumption and other stewardship practices.”

There’s a lot more in the post. It’s a great read and worth your time. Read more HERE.