Supply Chain

Chinese Export Controls and the Future of the Critical Mineral Supply Chain (Part II)

Chinese Export Controls and the Future of the Critical Mineral Supply Chain (Part II)

Assessing the First 60 Days of Trump’s Tariffs, Duties, and Protectionist Policies

Assessing the First 60 Days of Trump’s Tariffs, Duties, and Protectionist Policies

Why “China Plus One” Has Become “Anywhere but China” (Part 2)

Why “China Plus One” Has Become “Anywhere but China” (Part 2)

Why “China Plus One” Has Become “Anywhere but China”

Why “China Plus One” Has Become “Anywhere but China”

The Most Destructive Supply Chain Challenges in 2025 and How to Navigate Them

The Most Destructive Supply Chain Challenges in 2025 and How to Navigate Them

Z2Data CEO: AI Is a Thrilling New Variable That Demands a Long-Term Strategy From SCRM Leaders

Z2Data CEO: AI Is a Thrilling New Variable That Demands a Long-Term Strategy From SCRM Leaders

February 25, 2025

Why HTS Codes Are Critical to Understanding Your Vulnerability to Tariffs

Why HTS Codes Are Critical to Understanding Your Vulnerability to Tariffs

February 24, 2025

Why Chinese Suppliers Aren’t Always Aligned with Your Compliance Efforts (Part 1)

Why Chinese Suppliers Aren’t Always Aligned with Your Compliance Efforts (Part 1)

February 5, 2025

The Five Most Urgent Challenges for Supply Chain Risk Management Leaders in 2025

The Five Most Urgent Challenges for Supply Chain Risk Management Leaders in 2025

January 30, 2025

Why Supply Chain Traceability Matters More Than Transparency and Visibility in 2025

Why Supply Chain Traceability Matters More Than Transparency and Visibility in 2025

January 9, 2025

How China’s Gallium & Germanium Export Ban is Disrupting Supply Chains

How China’s Gallium & Germanium Export Ban is Disrupting Supply Chains

December 9, 2024

Why Supply Chain Mapping Is the Foundation of Supply Chain Risk Management

Why Supply Chain Mapping Is the Foundation of Supply Chain Risk Management

December 5, 2024

The Top Five Strategies for Enhancing Supply Chain Visibility Across Your Supplier Network

The Top Five Strategies for Enhancing Supply Chain Visibility Across Your Supplier Network

November 26, 2024

What Is Supply Chain Visibility & Why Does It Matter?

What Is Supply Chain Visibility & Why Does It Matter?

November 25, 2024

Best Practices for Supplier Vetting That Will Future-Proof Your Chain

Best Practices for Supplier Vetting That Will Future-Proof Your Chain

November 21, 2024

Are Your Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies Backfiring on You?

Are Your Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies Backfiring on You?

November 19, 2024

Why Traditional Supplier Surveying Is No Longer Enough

Why Traditional Supplier Surveying Is No Longer Enough

November 18, 2024

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management Software?

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management Software?

November 15, 2024

The Top Strategies for Implementing AI in Your Supply Chain

The Top Strategies for Implementing AI in Your Supply Chain

November 12, 2024

AI’s Role in the Future of Your Supply Chain: Benefits and Risks

AI’s Role in the Future of Your Supply Chain: Benefits and Risks

October 29, 2024

How Can Supply Chain Transparency Make You a More Attractive Business Partner?

How Can Supply Chain Transparency Make You a More Attractive Business Partner?

October 23, 2024

The Key Types of AI and Their Roles in Supply Chain Risk Management

The Key Types of AI and Their Roles in Supply Chain Risk Management

October 22, 2024

Proactive vs. Reactive SCRM: Steps to Effective Risk Management Feat. Z2Data CEO Mohammad Ahmad

Proactive vs. Reactive SCRM: Steps to Effective Risk Management Feat. Z2Data CEO Mohammad Ahmad

October 9, 2024

Quartz Mine Disruption in Spruce Pine, NC, Threatens Semiconductor Manufacturing

Quartz Mine Disruption in Spruce Pine, NC, Threatens Semiconductor Manufacturing

October 7, 2024

The Complete UFLPA Entity List as of 2025

The Complete UFLPA Entity List as of 2025

September 25, 2024

Supply Chain Red Flags: How to Determine When the Risks of a Manufacturer Are Too Great

Supply Chain Red Flags: How to Determine When the Risks of a Manufacturer Are Too Great

September 20, 2024

What Is Sanctions Forecasting, and How Can Companies Use It to Identify Future Sanctions?

What Is Sanctions Forecasting, and How Can Companies Use It to Identify Future Sanctions?

September 17, 2024

How Does Z2Data Unspaghetti Your Supply Chain Visibility?

How Does Z2Data Unspaghetti Your Supply Chain Visibility?

September 10, 2024

What Is Country of Origin (COO) and How Does It Affect Your Risk Profile?

September 6, 2024

Assessing the Hype, Hazards, and Hypothetical Value of AI in Supply Chain Management

Assessing the Hype, Hazards, and Hypothetical Value of AI in Supply Chain Management

August 19, 2024

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)?

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)?

Will the Samsung Worker’s Strike Impact Semiconductor Production?

Will the Samsung Worker’s Strike Impact Semiconductor Production?

Developing and Implementing a Risk Model for the Semiconductor Supply Chain (Part 2)

Developing and Implementing a Risk Model for the Semiconductor Supply Chain (Part 2)

What Should a Good Risk Analysis of Semiconductor Suppliers Include? (Part 1)

What Should a Good Risk Analysis of Semiconductor Suppliers Include? (Part 1)

The FAR Council’s New Proposed Cybersecurity Rules and Where They Stand

The FAR Council’s New Proposed Cybersecurity Rules and Where They Stand

Why Natural Disasters Are Going to Roil Supply Chains Over the Next Decade

Why Natural Disasters Are Going to Roil Supply Chains Over the Next Decade

What Are the DFARS 252.204-7012 Cybersecurity Requirements?

What Are the DFARS 252.204-7012 Cybersecurity Requirements?

What Is FAR, and What Industries Are Affected by It?

What Is FAR, and What Industries Are Affected by It?

Why Supply Chain Visibility Is Imperative for Businesses

Why Supply Chain Visibility Is Imperative for Businesses

UFLPA Enforcement Is a Growing Threat To Manufacturers

UFLPA Enforcement Is a Growing Threat To Manufacturers

Z2Data CEO Insights: The Future of Supply Chain Risk Management

Z2Data CEO Insights: The Future of Supply Chain Risk Management

Where Are the World’s Most Advanced Semiconductor Fabs Being Built?

Where Are the World’s Most Advanced Semiconductor Fabs Being Built?

Navigating Roadblocks: Challenges in Scaling Supply Chain Resilience

Navigating Roadblocks: Challenges in Scaling Supply Chain Resilience

Overview of the Taiwan Earthquake and Its Impact on Electronics Manufacturers

Overview of the Taiwan Earthquake and Its Impact on Electronics Manufacturers

Big Challenges Global Supply Chains Are Facing in 2024

Big Challenges Global Supply Chains Are Facing in 2024

February 6, 2024

Japan Noto Earthquake Manufacturer Updates: Operation Timelines, Delays, & More.

Japan Noto Earthquake Manufacturer Updates: Operation Timelines, Delays, & More.

January 23, 2024

New Z2Data Integration with Altium 365 to Help Manufacturers Bolster Supply Chain Resilience

New Z2Data Integration with Altium 365 to Help Manufacturers Bolster Supply Chain Resilience

January 16, 2024

Japan’s 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Impact Report

Japan’s 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Impact Report

January 3, 2024

What Are the JEDEC Standards and How Do They Affect the Semiconductor Supply Chain?

What Are the JEDEC Standards and How Do They Affect the Semiconductor Supply Chain?

December 7, 2023

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management and Why Is It Important?

What Is Supply Chain Risk Management and Why Is It Important?

November 30, 2023

Which components in your supply chain do China’s new graphite restrictions affect?

Which components in your supply chain do China’s new graphite restrictions affect?

November 28, 2023

The Talent Gap: How 7 Colleges are Taking on the Semiconductor Labor Shortage

The Talent Gap: How 7 Colleges are Taking on the Semiconductor Labor Shortage

November 16, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About China Plus One

Everything You Need to Know About China Plus One

August 25, 2023

What are Governments Doing to Regulate Conflict Minerals in Supply Chains?

What are Governments Doing to Regulate Conflict Minerals in Supply Chains?

What are Conflict Minerals?

What are Conflict Minerals?

New Restrictions on China’s Gallium and Germanium Exports hit Semiconductor Industry

New Restrictions on China’s Gallium and Germanium Exports hit Semiconductor Industry

What is the US Conflict Mineral Policy and Regulation?

What is the US Conflict Mineral Policy and Regulation?

What is Forced Labor in the Technology Industry Supply Chain?

What is Forced Labor in the Technology Industry Supply Chain?

Global Forced Labor Trade and Supply Chain Regulations

Global Forced Labor Trade and Supply Chain Regulations

What are the Potential Sources of Conflict Minerals in the Electronic Industry?

What are the Potential Sources of Conflict Minerals in the Electronic Industry?

What is the EU Conflict Mineral Policy and Regulation?

What is the EU Conflict Mineral Policy and Regulation?

What is Forced Labor?

What is Forced Labor?

Why is Supplier Visibility Critical?

Why is Supplier Visibility Critical?

Is Taiwan Heading for Another Drought in Key Semiconductor Regions?

Is Taiwan Heading for Another Drought in Key Semiconductor Regions?

Strikes and Labor Disputes Continue in Europe

Strikes and Labor Disputes Continue in Europe

Importance of Addressing Human Trafficking & Forced Labor in Electronic Supply Chains

Importance of Addressing Human Trafficking & Forced Labor in Electronic Supply Chains

The European Union Import Control System 2 (ICS2)

The European Union Import Control System 2 (ICS2)

Global Weather Disruptions Continue in February of 2023

Global Weather Disruptions Continue in February of 2023

The New Global Trend in Sourcing & Procurement

The New Global Trend in Sourcing & Procurement

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) -Aluminum Enforcement Update

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) -Aluminum Enforcement Update

February 1, 2023

Copper Shortages & Price Increases in 2023

Copper Shortages & Price Increases in 2023

February 1, 2023

How to Manage Semiconductor Industry Supply Chain Risks in 2023

How to Manage Semiconductor Industry Supply Chain Risks in 2023

February 1, 2023

Fire in Wuxi

Fire in Wuxi

January 20, 2023

Notable Semiconductor Mergers & Acquisitions in 2022

Notable Semiconductor Mergers & Acquisitions in 2022

January 18, 2023

2023 Has Begun with Extreme Weather Events

2023 Has Begun with Extreme Weather Events

January 4, 2023

The Top Electronic Supply Chain News Stories Of 2022

The Top Electronic Supply Chain News Stories Of 2022 

December 28, 2022

Potential 2023 Supply Chain Disruptions in China

Potential 2023 Supply Chain Disruptions in China

December 14, 2022

Impact of a Railway Strike on the U.S. Supply Chain

Impact of a Railway Strike on the U.S. Supply Chain

December 8, 2022

Plan Strategically in Volatile Times

Plan Strategically in Volatile Times

August 31, 2022

Global Warming and the Semiconductor Industry

Global Warming and the Semiconductor Industry

Supply Chain Risk Management - Beyond Crisis Mode

Supply Chain Risk Management - Beyond Crisis Mode

The Resiliency of U.S. Semiconductor Supply Chain

The Resiliency of U.S. Semiconductor Supply Chain

An Introduction to Supply Chain Risk Management

An Introduction to Supply Chain Risk Management

February 9, 2022

Electronics Supply Chains Must Prepare for Extreme Floods

Electronics Supply Chains Must Prepare for Extreme Floods

November 24, 2021

Will the Chip Shortage Become a Chip Surplus?

Will the Chip Shortage Become a Chip Surplus?

November 2, 2021

This Company Was Ready for a Chip Shortage, Now They've Had to Cut Production

This Company Was Ready for a Chip Shortage, Now They've Had to Cut Production

October 26, 2021

Component Plants Shutdown Due to Power Cuts in China

Component Plants Shutdown Due to Power Cuts in China

September 28, 2021

EU Joins in on Chip Race

EU Joins in on Chip Race

September 17, 2021

Memory Module Makers Postpone Customer Orders

Memory Module Makers Postpone Customer Orders

September 10, 2021

Rise in Delays for Consumer Electronics

Rise in Delays for Consumer Electronics

September 3, 2021

More Trouble for Supply Chains: Factory Closures in Vietnam

More Trouble for Supply Chains: Factory Closures in Vietnam

America's Defense Supply Chains Are in Danger

America's Defense Supply Chains Are in Danger

Crypto Mining's Role in the 2021 Electronic Parts Shortage

Crypto Mining's Role in the 2021 Electronic Parts Shortage

The Rise of the Silicon Desert: Is Arizona Our Semiconductor Savior?

The Rise of the Silicon Desert: Is Arizona Our Semiconductor Savior?

Are Your Critical Suppliers Vaxed and Relaxed?

Are Your Critical Suppliers Vaxed and Relaxed?

Yet Another Disruption: What to Do?

Yet Another Disruption: What to Do?

TSMC CEO Says Chip Shortage to Continue into 2022

TSMC CEO Says Chip Shortage to Continue into 2022

3 Reasons for Engineers to Ditch the Search Engine

3 Reasons for Engineers to Ditch the Search Engine

3 Things About the Chip Shortage and Its Spread to Consumer Electronics

3 Things About the Chip Shortage and Its Spread to Consumer Electronics

What Do You Know About Your Suppliers?

What Do You Know About Your Suppliers?

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