

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:
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.
19 episodes
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:
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.
19 episodes
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