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For all of the disruption facing the global semiconductor supply chain in 2022, none arguably have higher stakes than the rising tensions between China and Taiwan. Through the year, the Chinese government has seemingly ratcheted up military pressure on its neighbor, which China has long claimed is a part of China with cultural ties stretching…
The benefits of buffer stock are well known across the business landscape and have long been seen as a strategy to secure supply chains. In 2022, however, the use of buffer stock to shore up critical inventory such as electronic components, semiconductors, have gone from being a supply chain luxury to being an absolute necessity.…
Some supply chain risks are predictable and even expected — and as such, OEMs, through proper foresight and preparation, can mitigate, if not outright eliminate, any issues that may occur because of them. Other risks, however, cannot be easily quantified, and therefore, cannot be predicted with any real assurance. One such instance is the inherent…
