The move toward distributed manufacturing was expected to be a slow process. Then the coronavirus changed everything.
As COVID-19 wreaks havoc on global supply chains, a trend of moving manufacturing closer to customers could go so far as to put miniature manufacturing plants in people’s living rooms.
This article was first featured at https://ift.tt/2YgLzxv on April 27, 2020 at 12:16PM by Joshua M. Pearce
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