Building supply chain resilience in 2024
By Fraser Paget (pictured, above), BDO In 2024, UK businesses face a rapidly evolving landscape, with supply chain resilience becoming a critical priority. While businesses have mostly adapted to the disruptions caused by Brexit and COVID-19, new and equally complex challenges have emerged. Today’s businesses are navigating geopolitical tensions, inflation, sustainability demands, and technological shifts. […]
Navigating the Storm: Resilience in supply chains
After disruptions at two of the world’s most crucial trade corridors – the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal, it’s fair to assume geopolitical tensions will likely play a more prominent role in sourcing and distribution as supply chains continue into 2024. Wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East are threatening flows of grain, oil and […]
The Importance of Supply Chain Resilience
By Anne van de Heetkamp, VP of Product Management GTC, Descartes Acknowledging potential weaknesses in your supply chain before they are exposed by elements beyond your control is of critical value. With current events in mind, managing future supplychain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy. Calling it Supply ChainResilience, Supply Chain Disruption, or Business Continuity Management (from the ISO 22301 standard) does not […]
