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Even before the outbreak of the coronavirus, the manufacturing sector was looking a little shaky. While the service economy was in a boom, underlying secondary production looked weak. Some called it a nominal recession. Now, the situation looks even more severe, with entire supply chains shutting down, particularly in the world’s most productive countries.  Manufacturers, therefore, face considerable risks. The current crisis is just one example of the types of things that can go wrong. Startups in the sector, however, face a raft of risks with which they must deal. It’s not as simple as just getting through the next…