Oh My: Supply Chains Have Become Sexy! | Uphoff on Industry

The Big Themes:
• You may be hearing about it: The Buy American Act, The
Infrastructure Bill, The United States Innovation, and
Competition Act.
• Based on our Thomas data: We have a few predictions of supply
chain disruptions that will impact the consumer economy over the
next 12 months.
• The woman that created a billion dollar brand called Spanx: She
was pretty savvy about design and had at least a functional
understanding of some of the engineering requirements.
• These key pieces of legislation: Are accelerating the US
manufacturing economy and will play significant roles in driving
the overall US economy and global security.


The Big Quotes:
“And all these things arrived for the first time in history, that
generation is being hit with product shortages and problems of
supply chain, disruption, and ships backed up in harbors.”


“If you can, I would wait at least six to 12 months to buy your
next car.”


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