From crisis to confidence: how government agencies build resilient supply chains

Government supply chains are under pressure—from pandemics to geopolitical risks. Learn how advanced track and trace technology helps agencies gain real-time visibility, automate compliance, and ensure mission readiness.

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical gaps in government supply chain visibility.

Billions were spent on medical supplies while lacking real-time tracking of deliveries, quality, or fraud prevention. When the estimated need for N95 respirators hit 3.5 billion units, the actual US stockpile contained just 30 million. That’s less than 1% of what was needed.

We all saw the consequences play out in real time: healthcare workers reusing masks, states competing for supplies, and billions flowing to vendors with little accountability. The pandemic didn’t create these vulnerabilities; it simply revealed what was already broken.

Today, as agencies work to strengthen their supply chains, they face new pressures: geopolitical tensions, more frequent climate-related disasters, and complex global procurement networks. The ...