Episode 54
US Manufacturing Still Needs Human Hands
Why Reshoring Demand is Rising While Skilled Workers and Reliable Suppliers Remain Scarce.
About This Episode
Alex talks with Matt fromIM Manufacturing Corporation about the realities of running a US-based micro-manufacturing business. They dive into the challenges of keeping skilled labor in the industry, modernizing processes, and navigating supply chain inconsistencies — all while meeting growing reshoring demand.
Matt shares how his team balances flexibility across industries, invests in AI for efficiency, and plans to expand capabilities through strategic acquisitions.
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