Grow Local Manufacturing along US/Mexico Border Region for an Integrated Supply Chain in the Post COVID 19 Era
The current coronavirus disease pandemic, plus the strong movement of manufacturing reshoring, provide a unique opportunity for many US regions to grow local manufacturers This technical note attempts to review the current situation and trend in US manufacturing We then discuss challenges and necessary steps, such as asset mapping, required to grow local suppliers Suggestions are then made to support growing local suppliers along the US/Mexico border region (c) 2020 by ASTM International