Business

Prepare Now to Survive Unexpected Changes in the Construction Supply Chain
A cultural change and willingness to embrace new processes will prepare the industry to meet rapidly growing demand, while reacting to inevitable disruptions in the global marketplace.
By Collin Ziemerink
January 30, 2020
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by Collin Ziemerink
Collin Ziemerink is Executive Vice President Industrial Manufacturing & Services at Maine Pointe, a global supply chain and operations consultancy. A seasoned operations consulting professional with over 20 years’ experience in the global industry, Collin has played a pivotal role in designing, structuring and overseeing large-scale improvement programs for clients across a broad range of industries including industrial manufacturing and services, construction and technology. Collin can be reached at cziemerink@MainePointe.com.
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