Fragile supply chains threaten manufacturing growth

Posted on 16 May 2017 by Jonny Williamson

Manufacturing businesses expect turnover to rise over the next 12 months; however, executives have expressed concerns regarding supply chain disruption.

The latest SCFi has revealed a drop to 6.2, a sign that already fragile manufacturing supply chains have further weakened – image courtesy of Pixaby. Recent reports have seen purchasing activity within UK manufacturing and orders growth both hit a three-year high. Welcome news, yet the success of the sector relies…

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