One of the repercussions of US manufacturing moving offshore, particularly to China, is that we've weakened our industrial base, or in other words, we have lessened our ability to manufacture the equipment we need to defend ourselves. We explore this topic in more depth with Alex Gray, author of the Wall Street Journal Article America’s Industrial Base Isn’t Ready for War With China.

On this episode, Jay sits down with Mark Douglass and David Sterio of Lincoln Electric's Additive Solutions division. Lincoln Electric Additive Solutions wire-based metal additive manufacturing for large part application provides your business with several advantages over traditional manufacturing processes.