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2021 is not even half over, but already we have seen several glaring examples of just how fragile the modern supply chain really is. Irrespective of company size, product, or industry, one or more supply chain disruptions have the potential for disastrous consequences for manufacturers and other businesses. One example was recently seen with the…
For all of the risks associated with critical inventory such as geopolitical tensions and raw material shortages, one factor not to be underestimated is the risks associated with shipment. There are, of course, shipment risks worth considering regarding packaging processes — especially in regard to sensitive electronic inventory — and there are risks that, once…
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted even the most minor vulnerabilities in the modern supply chain — and supply chain executives are taking every precaution to ensure that for the next great black swan, their supply chain resilience is improved. Supply Chain Resilience and Agility Is Critical This fact is made clear in a new global…
As we move into 2021, it has become clear that many of the issues that plagued the previous year are not going to go away lightly. In fact, until a vaccine has had worldwide distribution, it can be expected that the current status quo will remain untouched, with high uncertainty remaining within various supply chains…
When analyzing the current electronic component shortage, it’s easy to narrow the discussion based in terms of dollars and cents, profits lost versus profits gained, industry growth versus stagnation, etc. It’s an echo chamber of our own making, built based on the data and conclusions that most greatly impact our business. Industry experts are excited…
Manufacturers are quite aware that they are operating in a shortage market with major allocation issues, but do they fully understand why? Knowledge is power, and we aim to enlighten manufacturers with a quick discussion on the high-demand markets that are fast absorbing the inventory on which their products have long relied. Automotive The automotive…