The elongated, take-make-dispose supply chain under threat

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Fascinating Q&A with Panalpina’s head of logistics and manufacturing, Mike Wilson, on Cardiff University’s website – where he recently took up a post as visiting professor at Cardiff Business School – on why and how the trade war is developing, and what effect this will have on global supply chains. The answer? They ain’t gonna be global no more.

“The elongated, take-make-dispose supply chain that has been the mainstay model for the past number of decades is under threat. It won’t all ...