Supply Chain World Volume 10, Issue 1 Volume 10, Issue 1 | Page 38

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Make supply chain woes a thing of the past with end-to-end digitization – and that includes packaging and labelling

Siloed operations make businesses vulnerable to disruption , and poorly placed to respond when issues do occur , and are often caused by operational challenges such as acquiring competitors in new geographies or changes in legislation . It is clear that businesses of all sizes must ramp up digital transformation efforts to ensure end-to-end integration remains a priority , says Arjun Khanna , Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Kallik . Critically , that must include the pivotal but regularly overlooked artwork and labelling processes – it is essential that ‘ what it says on the tin ’ is accurate in every detail .

When disruption occurs , the ability to react quickly and effectively to avoid a ripple effect throughout the supply chain is vital . But a recent survey of manufacturers found
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