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New McKinsey Report Probes US Manufacturing Vulnerabilities - BusinessWeek Daily
Jun 3, 2026 Latest Videos from Bloomberg Radio
Eric Kutcher, McKinsey senior partner and North America chair, said that the technology sector is the where the US remains the most vulnerable to offshore supply chain disruptions as the world up its reliance on semiconductor chips, servers and PCs built in China. Kutcher said that while the US doesn't currently have the manufacturing ability for many of these items, new 'generations' of tech innovation provide opportunity to build out the infrastructure.
Eric Kutcher, McKinsey senior partner and North America chair, said that the technology sector is the where the US remains the most vulnerable to offshore supply chain disruptions as the world up its reliance on semiconductor chips, servers and PCs built in China. Kutcher said that while the US doesn't currently have the manufacturing ability for many of these items, new 'generations' of tech innovation provide opportunity to build out the infrastructure.