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The Affect of Covid-19 on the Supply Chain and its Impact on Small & Medium Manufacturers

How is COVID affecting small and medium sized operations?

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We know that COVID-19 has disrupted American manufacturing, but how is it affecting small and medium sized operations? We hear a lot about Boeing, GM and the other majors, but three quarters of American manufacturers employ 20 people or less.

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James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.