About Author

Tom Swallow

Tom Swallow, a writer and editor in the B2B realm, seeks to bring a new perspective to the supply chain conversation. Having worked with leading global corporations, he has delivered thought-provoking content, uncovering the intrinsic links between commercial sectors. Tom works with businesses to understand the impacts of supply chain on sustainability and vice versa, while bringing the inevitable digitalisation into the mix. Consequently, he has penned many exclusives on various topics, including supply chain transparency, ESG, and electrification for a myriad of leading publications—Supply Chain Digital, Sustainability Magazine, and Manufacturing Global, just to name a few.

Recent Articles

How Effective Requirements Management Streamlines Component Procurement Procurement teams can leverage requirements management to streamline their sourcing strategies with visibility of PCB design alterations. Learn how! Read Article

Aerospace and Defense Obsolescence Management Can Be Proactive Prevent catastrophic impacts on national security, safety, and budgets with proactive obsolescence management tailored for aerospace and defense organizations. Read Article

How Requirements Traceability Enhances Accuracy and Reduces Rework The word "traceability" is pretty self-explanatory, and more organizations strive to improve this in light of recent supply chain disruptions. In the context of printed circuit board (PCB) design requirements, it can provide unique benefits—minimizing the frequency of reworks and encouraging more input from sourcing teams to understand where faults lie. Generally, an end product defect falls on the shoulders of its designers, but requirements Read Article