TED: The next manufacturing revolution is here | Olivier Scalabre

The video discusses the decline in global economic growth and the historical role of manufacturing revolutions in driving productivity. It highlights past attempts to revitalize manufacturing, such as offshoring and tech innovations, which failed to boost productivity. The speaker introduces the fourth manufacturing revolution, driven by advanced technologies like robots and 3D printing, promising increased productivity and growth. The new model emphasizes scale customization and regional trade, impacting global economies and requiring workforce retraining. The revolution offers opportunities for both mature and developing economies to achieve sustainable growth.

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