Published May 17, 2021
How the World's Companies Wound Up in a Deepening Supply Chain Nightmare
Ryan Petersen, CEO of Flexport, delves into the global supply chain nightmare, examining its roots in surging consumer demand and industry shifts, and highlighting the challenges and adaptations across maritime, air, and truck logistics. He reveals the economic repercussions and the evolving roles of traditional and technological solutions in navigating this complex landscape.

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