Laurie Harbour

Laurie Harbour is a partner at Wipfli with more than 35 years of manufacturing and consulting experience. Before joining Wipfli, she was the co-owner of Harbour Results, Inc., and has spent her career helping clients develop strategies, improve operations, reduce risk, and optimize business performance. Find her at (24) Laurie Harbour | LinkedIn

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Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Navigating Uncertainty with Strategy, Technology, and Workforce Renewal

Manufacturers cannot afford to wait for clarity. They need to act on what can be controlled: labor, efficiency, cost structure.
Laurie Harbour
October 14, 2025

In 2025, the U.S. manufacturing sector faces mounting challenges from rising tariffs and investment hesitancy. Explore how leaders are shifting to proactive strategies and embracing innovation to navigate uncertainty and drive future success.


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