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Bringing Manufacturing Home with AI | Fort Wayne News
Walmart’s $350 billion pledge to U.S. manufacturing by 2031 signals a major shift as companies like Ferrero bring production home, hiring thousands and even growing hazelnuts in Oregon to localize supply chains. While AI and robotics promise to revolutionize manufacturing, they’re still in early stages, hampered by funding hurdles and outdated trade policies that keep factories anchored overseas. Meanwhile, a talent gap emerges as skilled workers flock to big tech, leaving manufacturers scrambling for expertise — all while waiting for policy clarity to make bold investments. Listen in…
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