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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > trumps-critical-minerals-strategy-confronts-chinas-supply-chain-dominance-with-long-term-efforts

Trump???s critical-minerals strategy confronts China???s supply-chain dominance with long-term efforts

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (819+ words) President Trump’s push to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals involves a multifaceted approach, from domestic projects and technological innovations to stockpiling, highlighting a strategic but lengthy battle for supply-chain resilience. President Donald Trump has made critical minerals one…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > smart-advancements-drive-growth-in-ac-to-dc-power-supply-adapters-across-electronics-and-industrial-sectors

Smart advancements drive growth in AC-to-DC power supply adapters across electronics and industrial sectors

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (892+ words) The worldwide market for AC-to-DC power supply adapters is seen to be on the rise, as manufacturers in areas like consumer electronics, industrial automation, telecommunications, automotive systems, and renewable energy look for more efficient ways to turn mains electricity into…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > chile-advances-in-lithium-processing-but-copper-industry-faces-utilization-challenges

Chile???s Critical-Minerals Push Gains Momentum, but Processing Growth Is Still Uneven

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1353+ words) Chile is heading into 2026 with some real progress in minerals processing, especially when it comes to lithium hydroxide. That said, the size of that progress isn’t quite as broad as certain headlines might make it seem. The most obvious improvement…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > hitachi-energys-300-million-expansion-in-hefei-aims-to-triple-tap-changer-capacity-and-bolster-global-transformer-supply

Hitachi Energy Pledges $300 Million to Expand Grid Equipment Manufacturing in China

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (634+ words) Hitachi Energy is investing $300 million to expand transformer and component production in Hefei, Anhui Province. The company says the move will help ease supply constraints and strengthen the global transformer value chain. The investment will establish a new power transformer…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > inside-the-motor-revolution-new-efficiencies-and-materials-reshape-ev-performance

Inside the motor revolution: new efficiencies and materials reshape EV performance

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (757+ words) Electric vehicles have always been associated primarily with batteries. When people talk about the future of electric mobility, they're usually focusing on how big the batteries are, their charging speeds, driving range, and the chemistry inside those cells. But, interestingly…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > china-s-upcoming-rare-earth-export-controls-could-reshape-global-supply-chains

China's upcoming rare earth export controls could reshape global supply chains

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1172+ words) The potential return of the controls matters because the April 2025 measures marked a turning point for the global rare earth market. China’s restrictions on heavy rare earths tightened the flow of dysprosium and terbium, two materials used in high-performance neodymium-iron-boron…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > chinese-ai-chipmakers-boost-prices-amid-escalating-hbm-shortages-and-supply-chain-disruptions

Chinese AI chipmakers boost prices amid escalating HBM shortages and supply chain disruptions

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (956+ words) For those involved in manufacturing, distribution, or simply buying electronics, these developments suggest that China’s drive toward tech independence in AI hardware isn't just a simple switch. It’s going to demand more capital, more complex logistics, and perhaps a bit…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > automechanika-frankfurt-2026-underscores-industry-s-shift-toward-integrated-data-and-electrification

Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 underscores industry's shift toward integrated data and electrification

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1129+ words) Held from September 8 to 12, the event features approximately 4,400 exhibitors from more than 80 markets, including Malaysia, Taiwan, and China, across around 300,000sqm. The fully booked exhibition highlights the automotive industry’s resilience despite economic challenges and the wide-ranging changes facing suppliers, distributors, workshop…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > taiwan-balances-diplomacy-and-industry-amid-u-s-chip-trade-tensions

Taiwan balances diplomacy and industry amid US chip trade tensions

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (544+ words) Taiwan's government responds cautiously to Donald Trump's latest criticisms over its semiconductor industry, emphasizing continued engagement with the US while safeguarding its technological and economic interests in a shifting global supply chain. Executive Yuan spokesperson Michelle Lee said Taiwan and…...

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globalsources.com > sourcing-digest > downstream-shifts-in-battery-supply-chain-risks-reshape-sourcing-strategies-in-2026

Battery Supply-Chain Risk in 2026 Is Moving Downstream

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1294+ words) For years, the conversation on battery materials mainly revolved around where the minerals could be found and mined. The main questions were about lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, and rare-earth minerals, whether new projects could produce enough to meet electric vehicle,…...