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EU Seeks to Remake Supply Chains Away from Dependence on China

The European Commission unveiled The ReSourceEU program, which seeks to de-risk and diversify the bloc’s supply chains.

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Korea Shipbuilding Buoyed by Australia Deal

Shifts in traditional security alliances and heightened global concern have been driving a new commitment to defense spending across the Asia-Pacific region.

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SK On and Ford Motor to End U.S. Battery Factory Partnership

Ford will assume full ownership of the companies' two battery plants in Kentucky, while SK On will take over their yet-to-be-opened facility in Tennessee.

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Mexico Announces up to 50% Tariffs on China, Others

Mexico’s freshly approved range of tariffs on non-U.S. trading partners could be interpreted as a signal to the U.S. that it is sympathetic to Trump’s stance on trade.

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Why Automotive OEMs Are Rethinking Steel Sourcing

OEMs are increasingly prioritizing a strategic shift to steel made here in the United States that uses higher levels of recycled content, and that leaves a verifiably lower carbon footprint.

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U.S. Backs Moroccan Firm Seeking to Produce Key Chip Material

The U.S. is intensifying a push to diversify supplies of key tech inputs away from China, which produces more than 90% of polysilicon globally.

A sheet of surround view camera sensor circuits sit on the automated driving technology production line at the Continental AG automotive factory in Ingolstadt, Germany, on Friday, March 2, 2018. Nvidia Corp., forging partnerships to embed its computer technology in future autonomous cars, will work with automotive supplier Continental to put robo-taxis on the road. Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg

How Physics-Based Simulation and 3D Printing Are Rewiring the Supply Chain

Wide-scale adoption of this technology would be a drastic departure for those who have relied on trial-and-error, but the groundwork is being laid for just such a transition

Additively manufactured test gears made of QuesTek's Ferrium C64 alloy. Photo: QuesTek.

U.S. Vows Over $1B for Congo Critical Minerals Supply Chain

Under the U.S.-Congo strategic partnership, Congo has committed to shipping more of its minerals west toward the Atlantic Ocean over Angola’s Lobito railway corridor.

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Ship Rates Spiking 467% Marks Upended Trade Across Commodities

Freight costs typically dip at year-end due to seasonal weakness in demand.

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Safran Plans to Boost Procurement From India 400% by 2030

Safran currently sources about €100 million worth of components from the South Asian nation but plans to expand its supplier base significantly.

An aero engine display at the Safran pavilion at the 2025 Paris Air Show. Photographer: Matthieu Rondel/Bloomberg

Aluminum Plant Supplying Ford Pickups Erupts in Fire Again

Novelis declined to discuss whether the latest fire will affect its plans to resume and ramp up production at the facility.

A 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor. Photo: iStock/shaunl

GE Appliances to Hand out $150M in U.S. Supplier Contracts

The new contracts range between $330,000 and $41 million, and will go to suppliers providing plastics, castings and aluminum for GE Appliance's washers and dryers.

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