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Plane-Crash Risk Seen Rising on FCC Plan to Expand 5G Spectrum

A plan to redeploy spectrum for super-fast 5G wireless networks is sparking concern among aviation safety experts that it could result in interference with the electronics on aircraft, potentially leading to crashes.

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Factory Floors Keep Global Economy Chugging Along Amid Virus Hit

The strength of trade activity in recent months is giving a lifeline to the recovery, though the situation remains fragile as the world awaits developments in the race to get a coronavirus vaccine.

Source: Bloomberg

In Electronics, India Aims to Become a ‘Factory for the World’

China is losing its luster as a place for cheap, reliable manufacturing of high-technology goods. But what other country can match it in both price and scale? The answer might be India.

An electronics factory employee handles a circuit board. Photo: Bloomberg.

Industry 4.0 Drives Agility and Productivity in Manufacturing

Here's how intelligent assets and processes increase productivity across a range of business functions.

Industry 4.0 Drives Agility and Productivity for Manufacturing

How to Avoid a U.S. Importer's Costly Trade-Compliance Error

A recent dispute between an importer and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a stark reminder that the “substantial transformation” test used to determine the country of origin of imported goods is far from straightforward.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer stands next to a line of trucks entering from Mexico at the Otay Mesa Cargo Port of Entry in San Diego, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

Apple Freezes New Business for Pegatron on China Labor Abuse

Apple Inc. suspended new business with iPhone assembler Pegatron Corp. after discovering labor violations at a student workers’ program, taking strong action to clean up a Chinese-based production chain long accused of worker abuse.

Photo: Bloomberg

What’s Ahead Under President Joe Biden, Industry by Industry

Here’s a breakdown of how a Biden presidency may affect some two dozen U.S. industries and what might rise to the top of his agenda as he takes over from Donald Trump in January.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an address to the nation. Photo: Bloomberg.

Top Five Challenges for Importers in Ensuring Compliance

A growing number of companies are finding untapped savings in trade-compliance strategy.

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EV Makers’ Course Hinges on U.S. Election

Both of the major-party presidential candidates have said they support electric vehicles, but a Biden win could bring changes to significantly speed up the adoption of cars and trucks built by the likes of Tesla Inc. and Nikola Corp.

An electric vehicle sits at a charging station. Photo: Shutterstock.

Intel Puts Its Indirect-Materials Spend on the Road to Digitization

Tackling the job of assessing all of its contracts for indirect-materials spend, Intel Corp. scraps a laborious and outdated manual process, and puts its entire supply chain on the road to digitization.

A technician monitors the manufacture of silicon wafers in Silicon Valley. Photo: Bloomberg.

A Better Box Is Saving Millions of Dollars at Intel

Intel Corp.'s new shipping solution for 300-millimeter silicon wafers has cut material and freight cost by 70%.

Podcast | A U.S. Producer Challenges China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Mining

The 17 “rare earth” minerals that are essential to so many high-tech products today, from electric cars to magnets and military systems, aren’t literally rare, but their mining and production is.

Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel prior to being crushed into powder. One of several rare earth elements, neodymium is critical to the motors used in electric vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg.

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