The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic exacerbated existing challenges and exposed new vulnerabilities for manufacturers around the world.

The serious disruption to supply chains, sudden material shortages and steep swings in demand left manufacturers grappling with changes. Labor-intensive manufacturing has been hit adversely by Covid-19 measures of extended lockdowns and physical distancing.

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