Moderna and Pfizer, two companies that are developing COVID-19 vaccines here, are not immune to the problem. Moderna produces some of its COVID-19 vaccine at its manufacturing technology center in Norwood. The situation is similar for Pfizer, which manufactures the mRNA substance used in its COVID-19 vaccine in Andover. So when we talk about building manufacturing capabilities in Massachusetts and in general, it goes beyond your operators on the floor." The competition among companies for skilled workers also contributes to turnover, which drives up costs for advanced manufacturers.

Source: MetroXpress July 28, 2021 11:15 UTC