manufacturing infrastructure
[/ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərɪŋ ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃər/]
nounpl: manufacturing infrastructures
infraestrutura de manufatura
1. The basic physical systems and facilities needed for manufacturing operations, including factories, machinery, transportation networks, power supply, and communication systems
The country invested heavily in manufacturing infrastructure to attract foreign investors.
O país investiu pesadamente em infraestrutura de manufatura para atrair investidores estrangeiros.
2. The underlying framework of buildings, equipment, logistics, and utilities that support industrial production
Developing robust manufacturing infrastructure is essential for economic growth.
Desenvolver uma infraestrutura de manufatura robusta é essencial para o crescimento econômico.
This term is widely used in both Brazilian and American economic policy discussions. In Brazil, it often refers to initiatives like the development of industrial poles (polos industriais) and special economic zones. In the USA, it's commonly discussed in the context of reshoring manufacturing and competitiveness with other nations. The concept gained prominence during discussions about reindustrialization and supply chain resilience.
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