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In this episode, we explore how rising tariffs and labor shortages are accelerating America’s push to bring manufacturing home. But it’s not policy alone making it happen—it’s automation. From AI-powered freight routing to robotic factory floors, automation is transforming sourcing, production, warehousing, and delivery.
We break down how automation:
- Cuts labor costs and boosts supply chain resilience
- Enables rapid scaling of domestic manufacturing
- Helps shippers avoid costly delays and adjustment charges
We also examine the roadblocks: job displacement, high setup costs, and a massive skills gap—and what needs to change to keep the momentum going.
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