Component
Power supply
Switch-mode brick or internal PSU that turns AC into low-voltage DC for a TV, laptop, or appliance board.
Criticality
Medium
Unit cost
$12
Quality
60 / 100
US saturation
10.0
Made in US
8,000,000 units
Current demand
80,000,000 units
US exports
640,000 units
Opportunity score
75.6
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$300M
Expected extra output: 10,000,000 units per year
Requires
Copper
Steel
Printed circuit board
Polypropylene