Supply chain

• Microchips and the global supply chain

  Take a look at the microchip shortage and the disruption it is causing in manufacturing.

• Managing costs of supply chain risks beyond the pandemic

  The pandemic disrupted supply chains and added logistics costs in many industries. Here’s how Welbilt, a global supplier of restaurant equipment, responded.

• 4 basic tactics CFOs can use to boost resilience in the supply chain

  Supply chain disruptions remain a problem a year into the pandemic. Here are four basic tactics CFOs can use to be better prepared the next time a crisis hits.

• Modern farming: Coronavirus outbreak spurs high-tech greenhouse boom in China

  China has moved to shorten its vegetable supply chains by using tech-enabled greenhouse complexes built in megacity outskirts.

• Creating effective forced-labour mitigation programmes

  Organisations that find forced labour in their businesses need to take clear and decisive action.

• Sea change: Global freight ramps up digitisation

  Disruptions to global supply chains including the Suez blockage have accelerated digitisation of freight tracking on startup-developed platforms.

• Analysis: Why Apple has chips for iPhones while Ford got caught short

  Major players in the electronics industry, accustomed to the long time horizons of chip production, have mostly avoided major disruptions from the chip shortage.

• How to get a handle on today's volatile supply chains

  Pandemic-related bottlenecks in supply chains make it harder for companies to sell across multiple channels. Here are five tactics for managing the volatility.

• How to spot red flags of illegal logging in your supply chain

  CFOs need to know the signs to help their businesses detect whether timber in their supply chains could have come from questionable sources and practices.

• Cyberattacks stemming from software on the rise

  CFOs need to understand how software supply chains can expose a company and customers to attacks.

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