Cloud technology has helped companies adopt a wide range of supply chain solutions. But it has also presented them with certain challenges, says Eric Rempel, chief innovation officer with Redwood Logistics.

With the cloud becoming the primary means of accessing a growing number of software offerings, it seems like every application is migrating to an “as-a-service” delivery model these days. So it should come as no surprise that ransomware has jumped onto the cloud bandwagon.

As 2021 winds down, with the COVID-19 virus still permeating most aspects of life, what have we learned about it along the way that will fortify supply chains even after it recedes?

Bodies might need only an annual physical, but supply chains benefit from quarterly checkups.

A discussion of actions that manufacturers must take to shore up their supply chains and make them more resilient to current and future disruptions.