Mitigating supply chain risks

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pv magazine: As the economy opens up, how long will the supply chain take to return to ‘normal’?

Rajendra Khandalkar: As the Covid-19 crisis unfolded, and with the gradual resumption of economic activity, suppliers and manufacturers have taken measures to prevent the coronavirus spread[ing] and ensure stringent workplace safety. Yet, offices and factories have been working with 30-50% of their total workforce since then.

Capacity utilization has hovered around 60-70%, which has meant equipment deliveries are no longer in line with project timelines. The problem is especially acute in the case of products and equipment that are made to order for specific projects.

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