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Year of Global Supply Chains Turbulent Landscape December 31, 2024 READ MORE Digital Twins: Transforming the Supply Chain December 27, 2024 READ MORE EV Battery Price Plunge Fuels Market Surge December 26, 2024 READ MORE CHIPS Act Investment and Supply Chain Challenges December 19, 2024 READ MORE EU and Mercosur Ink Historic Trade Deal December 16, 2024 READ MORE China Strikes Back with Supply ...
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Year of Global Supply Chains Turbulent Landscape
Dec 31, 2024 · A delicate balancing act using tariffs. As the U.S. navigated a complex geopolitical landscape, tariffs remained a key tool in its trade arsenal. The Biden administration continued to grapple with the legacy of tariffs imposed during the Trump era, seeking to balance the protection of domestic industries with the need to mitigate inflationary pressures and …
Manufacturing Stabilized in September - EPS News
Oct 1, 2024 · “Demand remains subdued, as companies showed an unwillingness to invest in capital and inventory due to federal monetary policy — which the U.S. Federal Reserve addressed by the time of this report — and election uncertainty,” noted Tim Fiore, chair of the Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing survey committee.
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Trends Reshaping Electronics Manufacturing in 2025
Dec 23, 2024 · Fortunately, non-destructive testing methods make it easier to find defects that people may miss through visual inspections alone. X-rays can find material density and thickness abnormalities, providing manufacturers with a visual record of which component areas may have heat-sinking faults or other defects.
Tariff Threats Set Off Supply Chain Reaction - epsnews.com
Dec 5, 2024 · There’s a reason it’s called a supply chain.The threat of new tariffs on certain U.S. imports has the electronics manufacturing, distribution and logistics industries planning for increased costs and disruptions while hoping for a better business environment in 2025.. Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose a 25 percent tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada, and ...
Supply Chain Data Points to Growing Demand - EPS News
Apr 11, 2024 · Positive momentum continues to build in the supply chain following market reports that point to growth across the electronics industry. The March Electronic Components Sales Trend (ECST) index exceeded its threshold of 100, growing to 106.9, reported the ECIA. The big 3 component categories – semiconductors, passives and electromechanical (EM) devices – reached at least 100 in March.
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Taiwan Quake Raises Concerns Over Chip Supply Chain
Apr 3, 2024 · TSMC has partnered with Arizona to construct a $12 billion fab expected to begin production in 2024. Additionally, the company is planning a major facility in Germany, with heavy government investment.These moves aim to reduce reliance on Taiwan to supply the growing demand for advanced chips closer to major markets.