Med-Tech Innovation August 23, 2021
Paul Chaffin, senior vice president, president medical and pharma solutions division at Molex, discusses the importance of a robust supply chain, while highlighting the impact of COVID-19.
COVID’s public health impact has reached into global supply chains across a broad swathe of market sectors, making it one of the defining stories of the last year for manufacturing.
In recent weeks, we’ve seen how the pandemic has played a key part in the global shortage of semiconductors. Because of the vital role that these electronic components play in every part of our lives, this so-called “chip crunch” has heavily weighed down output forecasts for everything from automotive manufacture to domestic appliances, and...