Are Supplier Hubs and Co-Location the Answer to a Better Supply Chain?
Unfortunately, supply chain disruptions have become a fact of life for manufacturers. Global shipping delays, raw material shortages, labor gaps, and rising transportation costs force businesses to reevaluate how they source, stock, and deliver critical components. In response, many manufacturers are investing in supplier hubs and co-location strategies, bringing key suppliers physically closer to production facilities. These hubs and co-location scenarios can reduce lead times, improve collaboration, and build resilience against future disruption when paired with a strong multi-site…