For this reason , more and more pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers are also opting for technology-based risk management solutions . With these , they can assess worst-case scenarios and other ‘ what-ifs ’, ensuring robust contingency plans are in place . Any deviation from Plan A can be proactively answered with the best possible Plan B .
Some risk management solutions , such as DHL Resilience360 , also include sophisticated data analytics to define various risk levels within the supply chain and therefore optimise decision-making about routes , packaging , carriers and more .
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