Component
Elevator safety gear
A mechanical governor and wedge that clamps the rails if the car overspeeds.
Criticality
Critical
Unit cost
$2.2K
Quality
88 / 100
US completeness
32.0
Made in US
8,000 units
Current demand
25,000 units
US exports
640 units
Opportunity score
74.4
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$90M
Expected extra output: 2,500 units per year