February 25, 2013 AT 2:27 pm
How Technonology Innovations Can Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing
How Technonology Innovations Can Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing @ MIT Technology Review.
The president’s proposed initiatives are a good start in helping to revitalize manufacturing, but they don’t go nearly far enough. In his State of the Union remarks, President Obama rightly linked domestic manufacturing to overall competitiveness and highlighted how far we still need to go to spur our industrial recovery. As we at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation have noted, the U.S. lost 5.6 million manufacturing jobs in the 2000s. But most importantly, President Obama laid out an agenda for renewal that focused on government support of innovation, R&D, and productivity.
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