Global Supply ChainDisruption Monitor

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Global Tariff

The Duty-Free Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

President Donald Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.

38 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.
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Global Supply

How a chief product officer thinks about AI implementation in healthcare supply chains

AI can help healthcare organizations bolster patient-centered care by flagging potential supply chain disruptions, GHX's Archie Mayani said.

68 Risk Score
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Business Impact: This disruption poses a significant inventory risk. Consider increasing safety stock and diversifying suppliers.
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North-america Supply

Hackers Hijack npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads in Supply Chain Attack

An anonymous reader shares a report: In what is being called the largest supply chain attack in history, attackers have injected malware into NPM packages with over 2.6 billion weekly downloads after compromising a maintainer's account in a phishing attack. …

53 Risk Score
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Business Impact: This disruption poses a significant inventory risk. Consider increasing safety stock and diversifying suppliers.
LOW
Asia Supply

The U.S.-China Cotton Supply Chain Continues to ‘Decouple’

Shipments of U.S. cotton to China plummeted by 90 percent in the first half of the year, data shows.

38 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.
LOW
Asia Supply

Chinese Solar Makers' Losses Deepen as Industry Vows To End Price War

Years of aggressive capacity expansion have driven China's solar manufacturing sector into deep losses. Panel prices have hit their lowest levels since 2011 even as the country's installations more than doubled. Shanghai-listed Tongwei reported a 4.96 billion…

53 Risk Score
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Business Impact: This disruption poses a significant inventory risk. Consider increasing safety stock and diversifying suppliers.
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Global Logistics

iPhone 18 Rumor Becomes iPhone 19 Rumor Two Days Before iPhone 17

In July 2024, Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said he expected Samsung to begin shipping 48-megapixel Ultra Wide camera sensors to Apple for iPhones as early as 2026, which is when iPhone 18 models are expected to be released. In a follow-up post…

40 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.
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North-america Supply

The housing market showed signs of easing for buyers last month

Record high prices are running up against surging inventory. Price growth is easing and a window for buyers may be opening up in the market.

38 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.
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Global Supply

Urban Outfitters says Trump closing the de minimis loophole won't hurt it — but it'll hit competitors like Shein

Urban Outfitters' chiefs said the closure of the loophole would lower sales of competitors like Shein, which will "only help" their company.

38 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.
MEDIUM
Global Supply

XRP Ledger sinks to last place in latest blockchain security review

XRP Ledger ranked last in Kaiko’s blockchain security review. An April supply-chain hack raised concerns over developer tooling. A small validator set and...

68 Risk Score
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Business Impact: This disruption poses a significant inventory risk. Consider increasing safety stock and diversifying suppliers.
LOW
Global Supply

This Week in Security: NPM, Kerbroasting, and The Rest of the Story

Two billion downloads per week. That’s the download totals for the NPM packages compromised in a supply-chain attack this week. Ninety-nine percent of the cloud depends on one of the …read more

38 Risk Score
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Business Impact: Monitor this situation closely as it develops and prepare contingency plans.

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