The Latest Breaking News from Supply chain

The EU’s Product Liability Directive could kill open source

Should all commercial activities indirectly resulting from open source really be held liable?

TechRadar · Jul 10, 2023

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy dismisses Microsoft and Google A.I. ‘hype cycle,’ says Amazon has a ‘substance cycle’

Amazon’s A.I. strategy is to turn itself into a major player across the entire A.I. supply chain.

Fortune · Jul 7, 2023

Northern Ireland new car demand revs up as supply chain issues fade

The most popular purchase last month was the Ford Puma

Birmingham Post · Jul 7, 2023

Marine energy sector in Wales reports 'record-breaking' year as investment tops £100m

£103.4m was spent in the sector during the 22/23 financial year - four times larger than any previous year

Birmingham Post · Jul 4, 2023

China to curb exports of crucial semiconductor metals

Beijing has announced it will set restrictions on the export of two key materials used to make computer chips. Starting on August 1, China's commerce ministry will require producers of gallium and germanium to obtain licences before exporting the metals. The move comes after the United States imposed similar restrictions…

France 24 · Jul 4, 2023

Japan, EU to sign deal over semiconductors

Japan and the European Union will sign a memorandum to strengthen cooperation over semiconductors, focusing on the establishment of an early warning system that will allow them to share information promptly to avoid supply chain disruptions, according to Japanese government sources.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 3, 2023

How resilient is your supply chain?

Brendan Peter at SecurityScorecard discusses best practices to keep your guard up and mature your vendor ecosystem.

TechRadar · Jul 3, 2023

Stellantis invests in Norway nickel, cobalt mining project

The maker of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles has taken a nearly 20% shareholding in a nickel and cobalt supplier in Norway as part of efforts to strengthen its electric-vehicle battery supply chain.

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023

EU softens China strategy by adopting ‘de-risking’ approach

Decision agreed quickly at Brussels summit of leaders as bloc highlights vulnerability of supply chains

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

NDAA takes aim at critical mineral supply chain - Roll Call

Lawmakers are mulling a slew of new authorities and reporting requirements designed to shore up the U.S. supply chain.

Roll Call · Jun 30, 2023