Weekly Debrief: How are Wisconsin companies dealing with supply chain and logistics issues

BizTimes MKE: Milwaukee Business Insights

English - October 29, 2021 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media discuss how southeastern Wisconsin manufacturers have been navigating supply chain issues, including comments from leaders at companies like Snap-on, Harley-Davidson, Zurn, Badger Meter, Strattec and Milwaukee Tool.

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Growth in southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing slowed amid rising costs and shortages Supply chain, loss of placement at U.S. retailer drive 16% sales drop at Koss Zurn saw 50 containers delayed by ‘logistics knot’ in the third quarter Harley-Davidson had its best third quarter in a long time Strattec CEO says long-term view helps in navigating automotive industry rollercoaster Snap-on CEO says company’s business model protects it from supply chain issues Milwaukee Tool’s Steve Richman on helping supply chain teams and recruiting talent to Milwaukee Badger Meter CEO discusses approach to dealing with supply chain issues