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Mar 11 2026
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Why Chipmakers Are Stockpiling Materials and Investing in Semiconductor Storage

By Michael Stratton

Semiconductor supply chains are facing a new wave of uncertainty in 2026. Geopolitical tensions, energy market instability, and rising demand for artificial intelligence hardware are forcing chipmakers and electronics manufacturers to rethink how they manage…

Oct 28 2025
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Honda’s U.S. Production Cuts Amid Chip Shortages: What That Means for Component Storage Planning

By Michael Stratton

Honda Motor Co. recently announced production adjustments across several U.S. plants due to ongoing semiconductor shortages. Despite years of industry recovery efforts since the 2021 chip crisis, this development underscores an uncomfortable truth: global supply…

Oct 21 2025
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How the Taiwan Earthquake Exposed the Fragility of Global Semiconductor Supply Chains

By Michael Stratton

When a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Taiwan earlier this year, production at several major chip fabrication plants temporarily halted. Though most facilities resumed operations within days, the incident sent shockwaves—figuratively and literally—through the global electronics…

Oct 14 2025
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Why Mexico’s Industrial Real Estate Boom Is Increasing Demand for U.S. Storage Capacity

By Michael Stratton

Mexico’s manufacturing sector is in the middle of a historic expansion. Driven by nearshoring, trade stability under the USMCA, and supply chain diversification away from Asia, industrial real estate development in Mexico has surged to…

Oct 07 2025
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Why Ongoing Tariff Talks Between the U.S. and China Could Reignite the Push for Strategic Inventory Storage

By Michael Stratton

Trade tensions between the U.S. and China are once again making headlines. As policymakers revisit tariffs on imported electronics, manufacturers across North America are bracing for renewed uncertainty. For companies that rely heavily on semiconductor…

Sep 30 2025
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What the Mexico Nearshoring Boom Means for U.S.-Based Semiconductor Storage

By Michael Stratton

As global supply chains shift, Mexico is emerging as a critical hub for electronics and automotive manufacturing. Driven by rising costs in Asia, trade tensions, and the desire to shorten lead times, companies are accelerating…

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