BIS Amends Direct Product Rule To Target Huawei But Extends Huawei Temporary General License
Originally Posted on Pillsbury Global Trade Blog On May 15, 2020 the Commerce Department announced an amendment to the direct product rule that further restricts the ability of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates on the Entity List, such as HiSilicon (collectively “Huawei”), to receive certain foreign-made semiconductor products. The Commerce Department also extended […]
ISM Reports Economic Downturn to Continue thru 2020
The economic downturn in the U.S. will continue for the rest of 2020, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the Spring 2020 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations for the remainder for 2020 have been clouded by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; both manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors are signaling contraction. These projections are part of the forecast […]
Movie Monday: EMS@C-LEVEL – Andy Hyatt, Plexus Corp.
In response to the COVID-19 lock-down and as part of a series of interview with C-Suite leaders from the EMS Industry, host, writer and journalist, Philip Stoten is joined by Andy Hyatt, Senior Vice President – Global Customer Solutions at Plexus Corp. Dealing with an earthquake during a pandemic is just one of the topics […]