23 min

Taking the Pulse of American Manufacturing Manufacturing the Future

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An extensive report compiled by the MIT Work of the Future project team used interviews with small and medium sized manufacturers across America to determine their attitudes toward data, automation technology, and the skills shortage. The results will surprise many who believe that American manufacturing leadership mirrors that of Europe and Asia. Jim Anderton discusses the report and its implications with the lead author, Dr. Suzanne Berger, the John M. Deutch Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Read the complete research brief "Manufacturing in America: A View from the Field".

An extensive report compiled by the MIT Work of the Future project team used interviews with small and medium sized manufacturers across America to determine their attitudes toward data, automation technology, and the skills shortage. The results will surprise many who believe that American manufacturing leadership mirrors that of Europe and Asia. Jim Anderton discusses the report and its implications with the lead author, Dr. Suzanne Berger, the John M. Deutch Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Read the complete research brief "Manufacturing in America: A View from the Field".

23 min

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