Supply Chain Challenges on COVID-19 | Industry 4.0 technologies or strategies to mitigate outbreak issues |
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Lack of supply chain flexibility | Big data analytics [22] |
Lack of government support | Blockchain [22] |
Lack of trust | |
Communication issues | |
Lack of security and safety | Robotic and automated devices [22] |
Shortage of manpower | Cloud-based systems (for training and education) [22] |
Consumer Behavior | Big data analytics and AI [22] |
Lack of balance in supply and demand | Data Analytics [22] |
Poor infrastructure | Flexible layout [22] |
Lack of medical facilities | AI, blockchain and IoT [22] |
Lack of viability | |
Lack of access | Cybersecurity (high levels of remote access to core systems) [24] and localization of sourcing [25] |