11. COVID & US Manufacturing

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English - April 28, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Guest: Tim Voit - Chief Marketing Officer at Thomaston Mills

In this episode:

Tim is a textile industry veteran with deep experience in US manufacturing, overseas sourcing, and a prominent figure on the policy side working with the Department of Commerce, US Trade Representative, AAFA, and many others. In this episode, we discuss the future of US manufacturing in light of COVID, sustainability, and long term trends. This episode is must-listen for anyone interested in US manufacturing!!

Sources for learning more/thought leadership:

https://www.nrdc.org/resources/clean-design-apparel-manufacturing-and-pollution