Malcolm Pierce covers manufacturing, logistics, and industrial innovation from Detroit, a city that lives and breathes making things. He started his career on a factory floor, assembling automotive components while earning his mechanical engineering degree at Wayne State University. After a stint in production management, Malcolm began writing to bridge the knowledge gap between frontline workers and C-suite executives. His articles are rich with real-world insight into lean processes, automation, and workforce development. He still mentors high school robotics teams and serves on an advisory board for a local skilled trades program. Malcolm believes that American manufacturing has a future, but only if we talk honestly about the challenges.
