Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions

May 18, 2022 00:26:58
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions
The Platform Rules: Digital Transformation for Product Companies
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions

May 18 2022 | 00:26:58

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Show Notes

Manufacturers are responding to the global supply chain disruption by forecasting demand further out in the future. Manufacturers are struggling with multiple challenges: supply chain interruptions (including MSA Safety's inability to secure resin), labor shortages, and elongated transportation times. Demand is not currently a big challenge for most manufacturers. The big challenge is securing the items needed to build their products. Hear how Rockley Photonics, a chipmaker, and MSA Safety, chip a customer, are meeting customer needs in the age of semiconductor shortages and transportation bottlenecks.

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