robsuto comments on 83% of supply chains fail 24-hour disruption response

83% of supply chains fail 24-hour disruption response (www.manilatimes.net)

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[–] robsuto@lemmy.ml 20 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Duh?

For at least the last 30 years, the world has been designed around Just in Time manufacturing, which keeps as little raw material in stock as possible.

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[–] BellaDonna@mujico.org 6 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Exactly, JIT as a philosophy doesn't tolerate interruptions. Logistics are not resilient to supply chain shortages.

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[–] Tiltinyall@beehaw.org 4 points 2 years ago

Try getting a day off at a large distributor. They are hell to deal with. I'm so glad I'm doing construction logistics now.

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