The Automation Arms Race: Reclaiming Sovereignty in a Multi-Front Trade War

The Automation Arms Race: Reclaiming Sovereignty in a Multi-Front Trade War

The Automation Arms Race: Reclaiming Sovereignty in a Multi-Front Trade WarGreg Rusnell
Published on: 24/04/2026

Navigating the North American "Modernization Gap." How mid-market manufacturers are reclaiming OpEx across 15+ categories to fund Agentic AI and bypass the SR&ED "Size Trap.

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Capital Sovereignty: Financing the Transition to Agentic Manufacturing

Capital Sovereignty: Financing the Transition to Agentic Manufacturing

Capital Sovereignty: Financing the Transition to Agentic ManufacturingGreg Rusnell
Published on: 17/04/2026

Analyzing the North American "Modernization Dividend." How forensic P&L governance funds the transition from legacy production to agentic, autonomous manufacturing.

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The Margin Machine: Navigating the "Physical AI" Shift and Trade Tsunami

The Margin Machine: Navigating the "Physical AI" Shift and Trade Tsunami

The Margin Machine: Navigating the "Physical AI" Shift and Trade TsunamiGreg Rusnell
Published on: 20/03/2026

Micron hits record margins while Deloitte warns the Physical AI window is closing. Greg Rusnell analyzes how to bridge the 18% integration gap and navigate the USTR’s new Section 301 Tsunami in the 2026 "Execution Era."

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The Expansion Paradox: Why a 52.6 PMI Is the Most Dangerous Number of 2026

The Expansion Paradox: Why a 52.6 PMI Is the Most Dangerous Number of 2026

The Expansion Paradox: Why a 52.6 PMI Is the Most Dangerous Number of 2026Greg Rusnell
Published on: 06/02/2026

The Manufacturing PMI is at 52.6, but input costs are at a three-year high. Greg Rusnell explores why the 2026 "Expansion Rebound" is a trap for the un-governed and how PBM reform is a blueprint for Capital Liberation.

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