
It’s easy to visualize your supply chain as a river, flowing from one point to another. Along the way, it can branch out into various tributaries and meet various bottlenecks — but like running water, any item in the supply chain will find its way to its destination eventually.
Yet just as a dam can hold back the flow and slow it down, your processes can be encumbered by bottlenecks.
There are many reasons why a bottleneck may develop in your logistics, but the effects it can have are all negative. If left unaddressed, they can cause delays, hurt productivity and waste resources.
None of these is good for your business’s bottom line, which means it’s crucial to know what causes them and how to address them.
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