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Avoiding Supply Chain Fragility

April 07, 2022 ecosio Episode 2
Avoiding Supply Chain Fragility
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EDI Insights
Avoiding Supply Chain Fragility
Apr 07, 2022 Episode 2
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In this episode ecosio's EDI experts identify five key supply chain weak points and discuss the practical steps you can take to tackle these issues and minimise your business's vulnerability.

Topics tackled include:

  • The problem with a linear model
  • Eliminating bottlenecks 
  • Why reliance on humans is unwise
  • The importance of being able to accurately predict changes
  • How to improve data visibility
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In this episode ecosio's EDI experts identify five key supply chain weak points and discuss the practical steps you can take to tackle these issues and minimise your business's vulnerability.

Topics tackled include:

  • The problem with a linear model
  • Eliminating bottlenecks 
  • Why reliance on humans is unwise
  • The importance of being able to accurately predict changes
  • How to improve data visibility
Supply chain vulnerability #1: Dependence on a linear model
Supply chain vulnerability #2: Bottlenecks
Supply chain vulnerability #3: Reliance on humans
Supply chain vulnerability #4: Inability to accurately predict changes / adapt to demand
Supply chain vulnerability #5: Lack of data visibility
“Liegl advice” – Top tips for avoiding supply chain fragility