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Coats is leveraging its expertise by converting raw materials—fibers and filaments—into sewing threads used for PPE such as masks and gowns. This strategic shift is not merely a stopgap but a model for rapid adaptation. They are sharing standardized solutions that enable other manufacturers to swiftly transition into PPE production, highlighting a collaborative approach to a global challenge.
The Critical Role of Digital Transformation
In the midst of supply chain complexities, technology, and data management have become the backbone of responsive manufacturing. The pandemic has exposed that relying solely on traditional spreadsheets and manual processes is insufficient, especially when timing is critical.