Table I

Common features (USA x Germany)

Main common featuresUSAGermany
DriversGovernmentExports
Enabling (key) technologiesAdditive manufacturing, nano and biomanufacturing, composite and lightweight materials, wide-bandgap semiconductors, photonics, next generation electronics, etc.
Innovation infrastructure(Create) Innovative manufacturing institutes(Reinforce) Institutes like Fraunhofer
Fields of actionDefense (dual), energy, health, etc.Renewables, health, mobility, security and communication, etc.
Industrial baseGE, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, IBM, Honeywell, etc.Siemens, VW, Kuka, Bosch, Festo, etc.

Source: Elaborated by the authors

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