Supply chain management

Supply chain explained

Summary: What’s a supply chain? See an example from start to finish, showing all the facilities and transportation it takes to make a product and reach customers.
02 Feb 2024
Supply chain explained

The supply chain journey

Supply chains are complex and important systems, bringing the world's products from raw materials to the hands of the customer. So, what are the components that make up a supply chain?

In order to understand, let's follow the journey of a sweatshirt as it goes through various facilities and transportation modes in order to reach our closet at home.

The Supply chain journey

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