
Robert Schlaeger
Head of US Region Public & Government Affairs at Foxconn (Hon Hai), leading the company's U.S. government relations and communications, including the Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin AI manufacturing campus.
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Sep 15, 2026
Made in Wisconsin: Inside Foxconn's American AI Manufacturing Boom
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Robert SchlaegerGUEST
but does not remove the human operator, because it's the human operator who gives the final go, no go until it goes to the next step, where it eventually goes into an oven to be baked, flipped, and then process repeats.

Robert SchlaegerGUEST
What you were able to see today inside of the SMC, and what we have within the one-million-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility here in Mount Pleasant, all began with just one line, and that is how we responded to a customer demand, how we earn the customer's trust through the work of the business unit that makes the product, and all of the men and women who have been able to bring the production to speed and quality, where we've received more business.

Robert SchlaegerGUEST
And that has been something that we've seen across the United States with the growth that we've have here in Wisconsin.
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