US, allies agree to work to improve supply chainsSupply chain snarls that began during the pandemic have been exacerbated by Russia's war in Ukraine and stringent Covid-19 restrictions in ...
21 Jul, 2022, 09.42 AM IST
Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in UkraineUkraine and Russia are essential suppliers of raw materials and energy for many crucial supply chains.
25 Feb, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
AMD's stellar report fuels chip stock rallyAMD soared almost 11% after it provided an annual revenue forecast that exceeded analysts' expectations, pointing to upcoming PC, gaming an...
02 Feb, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
Intel plans $20 billion chip manufacturing site in OhioThe planned investment includes 3,000 permanent jobs on the 1,000-acre site in New Albany, Ohio. Time magazine, which first reported the ne...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
When the chips are down: McDonald's rations fries in JapanMcDonald's is trying to make sure customers can still order fries at a time when stable procurement of materials is getting difficult.
22 Dec, 2021, 11.46 AM IST
Global chronic chip shortage: Will Tatas step in?Some factories had to close when the pandemic first struck in 2020, leading to a backlog in production in microchips. The impact was exacer...
30 Nov, 2021, 01.26 PM IST
Chuck Schumer push to add China tech bill to US defense bill faces hurdlesSchumer said Tuesday he hopes to include USICA as part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will be put on the Sena...
17 Nov, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Chip shortage creates new power playersWhile Microchip normally lets customers cancel a chip order within 90 days of delivery, it began offering shipment priority to clients that...
09 Nov, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
Volkswagen's Skoda to resume production after two-week outageEarlier Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess said in the third quarter the company "lost some 600,000 vehicles that could not be delive...
31 Oct, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Chip lead times begin to slow, suggesting shortages have peakedChip investors are already looking ahead -- with trepidation -- to the industry’s next glut. In the past, lengthening lead times have been ...
27 Oct, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
UK economy bounced back by more than thought in Q2UK's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.5% in the second quarter, the Office for National Statistics said, compared with its preli...
30 Sep, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
Hyundai India eyes festive season, not to shut down any plant due to microchip shortageSeveral carmakers in India, including Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Renault-Nissan, have curtailed production and announced plant holidays...
02 Sep, 2021, 11.58 PM IST
Chip crunch forces Toyota to cut September production by 40%Microchips are essential for the electronics systems of modern cars, and have been in short supply since the end of last year because of th...
19 Aug, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
Automakers in India have found a way around the global chip crisisA global shortage of semiconductors which is hurting production of passenger vehicles isn’t going to improve anytime soon, even as the mark...
19 Aug, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
Qualcomm CEO says shortage of older chips likely to ease soonerDemand has soared for chips in recent months, with panic buying further squeezing capacity and driving up costs of even the cheapest compon...
20 Mar, 2021, 11.15 AM IST
Why China can’t fix the global microchip shortageChina's self-sufficiency in semiconductors remains low: It exports about $100 billion worth of chips but imports more than $300 billion. Me...
02 Mar, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
PlayStations & iPhones may get expensive, thanks to microchip shortageElectronic gadgets and cars will be in shorter supply or more expensive throughout 2021.
18 Feb, 2021, 05.48 PM IST