Supply Chain Connect Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions and Positioning for the Future
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Jan 6, 2025 Tobey Gonnerman, President of Fusion Worldwide, shares his expertise on navigating supply chain disruptions amid geo-political tensions and evolving customer demands. He discusses how the industry is adapting post-COVID-19, focusing on electrification and green initiatives. Tobey also emphasizes the importance of strategic facility locations for agility and how technological advancements, like the new Fusion Online platform, streamline customer interactions and enhance data-driven decision-making for better service.
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Industry Revival
- The electronics industry is experiencing a resurgence of energy and activity after the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Companies are eager to make deals and conduct business.
Client Focus
- Clients are not only replenishing their stock, but also focusing on future developments.
- This includes securing their supply chains for new products and innovations.
Geopolitical Considerations
- Geopolitical factors, particularly relating to China, influence supply chain decisions.
- Companies must consider where to build factories to meet customer demands and optimize costs.