NEWS + INSIGHTS

COVID-19 challenged the global supply chain like never before but led to lessons to future-proof manufacturing, packaging and distribution processes.

The end-of-life notice means certain SKUs will only be available to order until 2022 or 2023 depending on the series, after which the only option customers will have is to go to the open market or change controllers.

This quarter’s employee spotlight recognizes the exemplary contributions made by Fusion Worldwide's Director of Development for the Americas region, Megan Maher.

There is a dim outlook for markets in Q4 as shortages continue, causing manufacturers to focus production on growing markets and higher-value components.

Understand the key events leading to the global microchip shortage, its impact on the semiconductor supply chain, and what industries are doing to cope.

Is the world actually running out of everything? From workforce shortages, the deterioration and struggle to allocate raw materials, major backups at trade ports and an imbalance in supply to meet demand, it’s hard to predict what the future holds for many industries.

Supply & Demand Chain Executive has recognized Michi Sham, Director of Sales, China at Fusion Worldwide, as a top female professional in the supply chain industry through its grant of the Women in Supply Chain Award.

Manufacturers are facing another conundrum as China enforces power cuts that will mandate factories to limit operation or halt production entirely.

The blackout will likely exacerbate the already-strained global semiconductor supply chain, which is experiencing a significant imbalance as demand grossly outweighs supply scalability.

Manufacturers in various industries can’t seem to catch a break these days as shortages have become a common theme in the supply chain.