Supply Chain Digital February 9, 2022
Microsoft leveraging AI firms’ know-how for supply chain agility, while SMEs collaborate on haulage, sea freight, to ease global logistic woes
Global logistics has always been a balancing act between long-term forward planning and on-the-ground problem resolution, and the Covid-19 pandemic has not changed this. But what it has done is to amplify the logistical challenges businesses are facing – many times over.
Port congestion, labour shortages and spiralling freight costs are serious problems that have been layered on top of those that global supply chains have always faced, such as political instability, extreme weather events and major traffic incidents.
So in terms of global logistics, how are businesses responding to this blizzard of challenges?
On a strategic level, thanks...