US bets heavily on subsidies to rebuild semiconductor industry
The US government is embarking on a historic intervention in the global semiconductor industry. The CHIPS and Science Act has already resulted in major funding for Intel and TSMC, and now Samsung is poised to receive up to $6.4 billion in subsidies to boost its US manufacturing footprint. This unprecedented financial commitment reflects both a desire to secure America's position as a technological leader and growing geopolitical concerns about reliance on overseas suppliers.
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A&D sector looks to AI to navigate growth and disruption
The Aerospace and Defence (A&D) industry is in a pinch, facing surging demand fueled by geopolitical uncertainty and a renewed focus on military readiness. As the recent Deloitte 2024 Aerospace and Defense Industry Outlook highlights, “supply chains remain one of the most persistent [challenges]” threatening to hinder the sector’s ability to capitalise on this growth. […]
Red Sea chaos throws global supply chains into disarray
The global electronics supply chain is facing its biggest challenge in years, with disruptions exceeding even those seen during the pandemic. Houthi militant attacks in the Red Sea are forcing major shipping companies to reroute vessels, causing delays, capacity drops, and impacting companies like Tesla and Volvo.
Red Sea crisis roils container shipping: businesses brace for impact
The escalating crisis in the Red Sea has sent shockwaves through the container shipping industry, causing prices and disruptions across global trade routes. This presents a significant challenge for electronics manufacturers and buyers who rely on efficient and timely deliveries.
Astute launch dedicated Maritime Division
[26/04/2022 Stevenage, UK] Astute Electronics is delighted to announce the launch of a dedicated maritime division, focusing on all areas of Naval and Civil marine. Astute have worked within the aerospace and defence industry since their inception, with their presence in the area growing exponentially over the last 30+ years, providing services covering the entire […]
The Future of Naval Power Technology
I’M GOING TO BUY AS MUCH AS I CAN AFFORD. AS MUCH POWER AS I CAN AFFORD. BECAUSE I KNOW BY THE TIME I RETIRE THE SHIP I’LL USE IT ALL — Admiral John M. Richardson 31st chief of naval operations directed energy summit, march 29, 2017 The design of a naval warship is one […]