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Trade wars will boost digital manufacturing – at consumers' own homes with personal 3D printers

  • Written by Joshua M. Pearce, Professor, Michigan Technological University
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The U.S. is in multiple international trade wars. After President Trump ordered higher taxes on some Chinese imports, the Chinese retaliated. The trade dispute now involves as much as US$200 billion worth of Chinese-made goods. Trump has also targeted the European Union, Canada and Mexico with...

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