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The Pressure is On As the supply chains of the supermarket industry face great pressure, companies must make their processes more sustainable and future-proof By Alain Kaddoum, General Manager Swisslog Middle East
T
he world is crippling with the adverse
world have definitely impacted the global
effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
supply chains. The most vulnerable sectors
Border restrictions and lockdown
hit by the pandemic include automotive,
measures were bound to cause a massive
textiles, electronics, and companies who
negative short-term impact on consumer
rely heavily or solely on factories in China
spending, investments, and disruptions to
for parts and materials.
international trade. On the other hand, the disrupted manufacturing operations around the
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According to a report from Baker McKenzie
