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Supply Chain is Target of Cyber Attacks

The supply chain is becoming a more frequent target for cyber criminals, reports Computer World. 

A year ago, the SolarWinds attack brought software supply-chain attacks to the forefront of the news. Now, new incidents are emerging on a weekly basis.

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Luxury Goods Platform Wants Smooth Supply Chain

New platform aims to keep the luxury goods supply chain flowing, reports VentureBeat. 

The pandemic threw — and continues to throw — supply chains into a state of chaos. According to a 2021 Statista survey, 50% of shippers said that they were struggling to cut transportation costs, a challenge that’s only going to increase as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine impacts global fuel prices

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Ukraine Invasion Adds More Supply Chain Problems

The invasion of Ukraine is bringing more trouble to the supply chain, reports Forbes. 

Fragile and sensitive supply chains are facing new challenges in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But as bad as things are now, they are likely to get worse for hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world.

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Hybrids Delayed at Indy

IndyCars hybrid rollout is delayed due to supply chain issues, reports WIBC.

The NTT IndyCar Series announced over a year ago that the series would be moving to a new engine formula by 2023. The engine formula, being developed by both Honda and Chevrolet, consists of a 2.4-liter V6 twin-turbocharged engine with hybrid technology. It would be similar to what you already see on a standard Formula One car.

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Apple's Supply Chain In More Danger

Will Apple’s supply chain be able to survive the latest blow to the supply chain, reports Computer World. 

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine this week will likely mean an increasing list of economic sanctions that affect everyone, including the technology supply chain that depends on Ukraine for some critical raw materials used in chip manufacturing.

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Military Uses 3D Printing to Solve Supply Chain Problems

The US Military is considering using 3D printing to help solve supply chain woes, reports Forbes. 

Keeping mission-critical supply chains running is nothing new to military operations. But when contracted manufacturing partners struggle to overcome pandemic-induced backlogs, raw materials are stuck in ports, and chip shortages halt production lines, the U.S. military turns to 3D printing to get essential parts and components.

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Russian Sanctions Hit Supply Chain

Sanctions against Russia could further disrupt the already muddled supply chain, reports CIO Dive. 

The Ukraine invasion threatens spillover cyber risk, with critical industries on high alert. However, sanctions on tech exports telegraph the long-term disruptions to come.

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Supply Chain Attacks Growing

According to Dark Reading, supply chain attacks are getting more prevalent. Companies need to find ways to prevent them.

The past year has seen a rise in software supply chain attacks, from the devastating SolarWinds Orion compromise to the Kaseya ransomware attack and the widespread exploitation of GitLab servers.

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Chicago Tech Company Helps Smooth Supply Chains

Chicago tech company Logiwa is helping companies fill orders intelligently, reports Biz Journals.

The global supply chain is a leading news story these days – and not for good reasons

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Robotic Process Automation Streamlining Business

According to Supply & Demand Executive, robotic process automation can help companies streamline their processes. 

It’s a new year, but consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are still in a tough spot. Supply chain issues have disrupted everything – from demand, supply and material planning functions to deployment and transportation. Manufacturers are working the problem hard, but they’re not able to keep pace.

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