We hear a lot (really, constantly) about the supply chain and the many causes for it faltering the past year: shortage of labor to move goods—especially truck drivers and dock workers—inconsistent ingredient supplies, record inflation for materials and on and on.
At some point, the supply chain will straighten out, but in the meantime, technology is available for processors to identify the gaps ahead of time and forecast production and distribution accordingly. In this issue, we take a closer look at how tech is helping processors manage supply chain difficulties, and what kind of assistance they can offer today’s operations.