Managing supply chain disruptions in medical device manufacturing

Posted on 2 Mar 2022 by The Manufacturer

It’s no secret that many companies are struggling with supply chain disruptions and stock shortages. For highly regulated sectors, like the medical device industry, supply disruptions can have a major impact on production.

Here Neil Ballinger, Head of EMEA at EU Automation, discusses the challenges medical device manufacturers can face due to supply chain disruptions and component obsolescence. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges for the medical device industry, from skyrocketing demand for respirators and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), to staff shortages. On top of these, a common…

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