Supply Chain
PreCheck Program Expands Manufacturing
The PreCheck program was launched to boost domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing in the US. It focuses on increasing production capacity and supply chain resilience. Regulatory developments also include blood-based tests for Alzheimer's detection.
Tesla agrees to battery supply deal with EVE Energy in Malaysia
Tesla has signed a long-term agreement with Chinese battery maker EVE Energy to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells. The deal involves EVE building a new factory in Malaysia to support Tesla's electric vehicle production. This move aims to diversify Tesla's battery supply chain amid global expansion efforts.
Arrow Electronics joins Hedera Governing Council
October 07, 2025 Reported by AI
Arrow Electronics, a $28 billion technology distributor, has joined the Hedera Governing Council to advance blockchain applications in supply chains. This partnership highlights growing integration of traditional finance with Web3 technologies. It could pave the way for more efficient crypto payments across borders.
Ransomware attack disrupts Japan's beer supply
October 03, 2025 Reported by AI
A ransomware attack has hit a key Japanese beer distributor, causing shortages of popular brands across the country. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in supply chains amid rising cyber threats.