Amazon set to utilize fleet of over 1,000 Rivian EDVs to supplement the Christmas peak As part of Amazon’s commitment to The Climate Pledge, which was co-founded by them in…
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U.S congress passes bill boosting the semiconductor industry The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation which has been called the “Chips and Science” act after over a year of…
Grain exports from Ukraine may resume ‘within days’ Ukraine has announced that the first set of vessels loaded with grain could be leaving the Black Sea ports in a matter…
Fears of a neon shortage due to Russian invasion Two key suppliers of neon have shut down operations in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion, sparking concerns for chip shortages.…
Supply chains put at risk due to ongoing trucker protests Concerns are growing as the protests led by Canadian truckers continue on the American border. The demonstrations that are being…
Toyota face further production stoppages due to shortages Automaker Toyota Motor Corp. has said that it would extend stoppages at some of its factories in Japan due to a shortage…
Emirates’ cargo boss warns supply chain troubles won’t depart any time soon Global supply chain troubles continue to challenge freighters and according to Emirates’ cargo boss, these constraints will continue…
Vehicle manufacturers across Europe warn chip shortages may resurface The semiconductor crisis caused widespread disruption for carmakers around the world as competition for the chips meant production was halted. To…
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/28/2021 – 06/03/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottTesla’s vehicle price increases due to supply chain pressures The price of Tesla vehicles is increasing due to supply chain pressures across the auto industry, particularly for raw materials. “Prices…
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/21/2021 – 05/27/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottEU ready to invest significant funds in chip sector The European Union is ready to commit significant funds to expand European semiconductor manufacturing and support its computer chip supply chain,…