Tariff exemptions spur urgent orders, but capacity and cost pressures cloud US smartphone outlook
The US’s recent decision to exempt 20 categories of goods—including notebooks, smartphones, tablets, and processors—from tariffs has sparked a wave…
XPeng launches self-developed AI chip in 2025 X9 model
On the evening of April 15, XPeng held a global strategic launch event in Hong Kong to announce its automotive…
De minimis’ future: 4 questions shippers should consider
The exemption’s end for China could generate price volatility in e-commerce over the next few weeks while driving more fulfillment…
Levi’s says any tariff-related price bumps will be ‘surgical’
Chief Financial and Growth Officer Harmit Singh this month said the last time the company faced a similarly murky challenge…
Trump orders Section 232 probe of critical minerals
Similar investigations into other industries have been a precursor to sector-specific tariffs from the U.S., which wants to boost its…
CH Robinson expands AI use for LTL quotes, capacity acquisition
Since the capability launched, the freight broker has seen a 30% monthly jump in LTL quotes coming from AI.
Trump reciprocal tariff impact on server industry
The server industry faces US reciprocal tariffs with ASEAN factories to be impacted the most outside of Singapore; relocating high-margin…
Aeon Motor expands global footprint with new factory in Vietnam
Aeon Motor has officially entered a new phase in its global expansion strategy, breaking ground on a new smart manufacturing…
China’s low-altitude economy boom expects commercialization wave by 2026
China’s low-altitude economy is developing at a rapid pace, with companies like Aerofugia and Lzlair advancing electric vertical takeoff and…
Google DeepMind pushes for faster ASIC design, energy efficiency to meet AI surge
As artificial intelligence accelerates across industries, the demand for high-performance computing fuels the rapid development of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).…