The age of technology has been upon us for quite some time, but as the industry navigates through COVID-19, the push for digital presence is stronger than ever. Suppliers, manufacturers and contractors throughout the PHCP-PVF supply chain are facing challenges like nothing seen before. As essential businesses, they are not only having to deal with the health and safety risk, but also an economic temperature pointing towards a recession that many are comparing to 2008.
Thankfully, about half of businesses in the mechanical systems sector report that business is on schedule, some say it is delayed and less than 20% are reporting cancelled business, based on a survey conducted by the research division of Supply House Times’ parent company, BNP Media, Clear Seas Research in April.