Industry uses Ukraine war, other disruptions to create inventive, lasting solutions

Ukraine missile damage March 2022 — A destroyed building following Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, in March. While German supplier Leoni’s wiring harness plant has not been damaged, workers have been forced into bomb shelters when Russian attacks escalate. (Bloomberg)

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