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Supply Chain and the New Silk Route

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In these pandemic days 2 words went to the list of the most important words and you are going to hear a lot about them. The 2 words are Supply Chain.   When we talked about Supply Chain, this concept goes from manufacturing and logistic processes ranging from the sourcing of the raw material components until the delivery of the finished products to the customer. After the event of globalization, lots of goods, spare parts, components and any kind of material started to be produced at China, South Corea, Japan, Vietnam, etc. As an example, a lot of our clothes are coming from the Southeast of Asia. We saw that much that was produced in the West migrated to the East, usually ocasioned by production and labor costs, intalled capacity, etc.  As the production migrated to the East, it turned vital to build routes to link those products to West. Guarantee that raw components or finished products are reaching their buyers in the expected date is much important for those suppliers.  Now