10/10/2025
Supply chain disruptions have cost manufacturers billions in lost revenue. But here’s the truth: most of those costs weren’t from the disruption itself, but from not being prepared.
- Diversifying vendors and aligning on lead times can cut disruption risk by 30% (McKinsey).
- A simple vendor scorecard can highlight weak links before they break.
We’ve seen OEMs transform their production flow just by consolidating partners and bringing work under one roof.
Learn more in our new blog, The Spark, where we break down how OEMs are building stronger, smarter supply chains: https://links.schaffermfg.com/sp/93276ca6b82