The United States remains heavily dependent on imports of critical metals to support its infrastructure and defense needs. Each year, this reliance ranges from 30% to 80%, creating a significant vulnerability. To address this challenge, both government and industry are taking steps to reduce import dependency by establishing new domestic facilities across the sector.

“Kartigen, a high-tech Material Science and Manufacturing company, is pioneering the Reshoring of Critical Base Metals (CBM) through advanced METRIX Micro-mill Technology securing America’s Infrastructure and Defense.”