Companies are embracing technology to save money, boost productivity and react quickly to severe disruptions to global supply chains, including a damaging trade war.
Multinationals such as manufacturing services firm Jabil have come up with tools to crunch data and map out alternative supply lines in the event of natural disasters or tariff measures.
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