Freight bottlenecks, inflation, supply chain shortages, labor constraints and geopolitical events continue to plague many manufacturers and distributors right now, but according to one new survey the overall sentiment for the group is largely positive.
In February and March, professional services organization Sikich LLC surveyed about 100 manufacturing and distribution executives for their take on the current supply chain disruptions, workforce requirements, facility plans and other relevant topics. It published the results in the Sikich Industry Pulse, which revealed an overall optimism as we head into the summer months.