LG Innotek penned a strategic partnership agreement with AOE Optronics to break into the market for cameras for autonomous driving and optical…
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Battery manufacturer Northvolt manufactures a sodium-ion battery that is competitive with traditional chemistries. The company claims its battery is safer, cheaper, and…
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EV Momentum—Where are we?
Last month, we examined if the EV push could be unraveling. This month, I’ll explore evidence that indicates EVs are picking up…
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Cybersecurity and Supply-Chain Risks are at Odds
Key findings of a Rand Corporation report include: Cyber-related risks could be worse and different from other types of supply-chain risks Preventive…
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Risk Outlook—Global Trade in 2024 to be a Rocky Road
We’re moving from the post-pandemic calm to another tumultuous year for global trade. According to Everstream Analytics’ just-released annual risk report, several…
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Toyota’s subsidiary Daihatsu was made to shut down its production lines at all four of its Japanese factories on December 26. The…
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After a short stoppage, consumers in the U.S. can buy Apple’s latest smartwatches again. Apple filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. government…
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There is still no letup in canal-related supply chain delays. Should delays in the Suez and Panama canals continue much longer as…
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When the EU claims de-risking rather than decoupling is the preferred terminology for its move to diversifying supply chains from China without…
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Off the Belt: Tips for Selecting Alternative Parts
by adminby adminExplore the complexities and solutions procurement professionals face when experiencing component shortages. Whether due to supply chain disruptions or evolving product designs,…
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In a significant development for the industrial technology sector, Littelfuse has made a remarkable stride by introducing five new Load Switch devices…