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Re:Americans Have No Idea What the Supply Chain Is by echelon on Sunday October 03, 2021 @11:46AM (#28738056)
Can you enumerate other key industries?

Is there any way we can build them domestically again?

Re:Americans Have No Idea What the Supply Chain Is by baybal2 on Sunday October 03, 2021 @03:11PM (#28739729)
1. Aluminium https://www.ftmmachinery.com/uploads/image/20200526105639_67...

2. Nickel

3. Fertiliser https://static.nationmaster.com/assets/1ccceff/charts/rankin...

4. Non-ferrous alloys

5. Machinery parts, especially consumables like things (i.e. electrodes)

6. Powerplant machinery

7. Electrical distribution equipment, especially transformers

8. Merchant marine (even tiny Greece is ahead of US)

9. Shipbuilding, and naval engineering at large

10. Railways equipment, and vehicles

11. Pharma, with medical consumables, antibiotics, and other essential medicines in particular

12. Heavy industry in general

13. Chromium

14. Manganese

15. Vanadium

16. Chemical catalysts

17. Cobalt