The missing middle of manufacturing is not finished goods. It is the spare parts, supplier firms and applied knowledge that keep factories alive. On a factory floor at the edge of one of Ethiopia’s industrial zones, a machine stops. The immediate cause is ordinary: a worn bearing, a cracked mould, a dull blade, a broken […]
The missing middle of manufacturing is not finished goods. It is the spare parts, supplier firms and applied knowledge that keep factories alive. On a factory floor at the edge of one of Ethiopia’s industrial zones, a machine stops. The immediate cause is ordinary: a worn bearing, a cracked mould, a dull blade, a broken […]
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Why Ethiopia’s Factories Still Stop for a $15 Bearing
The missing middle of manufacturing is not finished goods. It is the spare parts, supplier firms and applied knowledge that keep factories alive.
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