Intel buying Tower Semiconductor, with factory in Southern Californai, for $5.4 billion
Intel said it is buying Israeli company Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion in a deal that could give the California chipmaking giant an edge in...
Month : February 2022
C.H. Robinson and Waymo launch strategic partnership focused on autonomous trucking
Minneapolis, Minn.-based global logistics services provider and freight forwarder C.H. Robinson and Mountain View, Calif.-based Waymo Via, the trucking and local delivery unit of autonomous...
At Least 34 People Dead in Flashfloods, Mudslides Brought by Torrential Rain in Brazil
When severe rains rushed across a hilly part of Rio de Janeiro state, mudslides and floods killed at least 34 people, and authorities worry that...
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed-End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of March, April and May 2022
NEW YORK, February 16, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions pursuant to their managed...
How can a connected digital infrastructure help address chip shortage?
Article by Segment Marketing senior manager, Shinichi Murakami. As the global semiconductor challenge extends into 2022, businesses continue to feel supply chain disruptions as they...
State of Supply Chain in the New Shortage Economy
Manufacturing professionals highlighted the need to digitally transform inventory data to better prioritize supply chain actions and collaborate across businesses, in a report, State of Supply...
Meet CIPS’s new fellow Lesley Anderson, Head of Procurement
Anderson receives CIPS fellowship status for her contributions to the profession Becoming a fully qualified member of CIPS in 2000 and achieving charted status in...
ICMM releases tailings management training material
As another step towards improving the management of tailings across the industry, the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has published training material based...
Securonix Locks Up $1B Round, Cybersecurity’s Largest Raise Of The Year
Securonix has announced a raise of more than $1 billion from Vista Equity Partners. The round marks the second-largest round by a U.S.-based, VC-backed company...
Pandemic supply chain snarl: Strikes in Finland cause paper shortages in US
A worker strike against a paper manufacturer in Europe is causing paper shortages for printers in the United States, an example of the supply chain...