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Automation: The Engine Powering U.S. Reshoring and Supply Chain Resilience

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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.

  continue reading

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Manage episode 484254744 series 3641909
Content provided by Mothership. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mothership or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

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.

  continue reading

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