Global supply chains cry out for an overhaul after devastating pandemic

Manufacturers will probably broaden their production facilities geographically to avoid issues that may have a knock-on effect

03 April 2022 - 00:00 By ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK

In Covid years, we’re about a decade into the pandemic that began in 2020. Yet the supply chains that collapsed, taking down the world’s flow of computer chips, among other strategic resources, remain broken...

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