Builder Watpac warns of supply chain risk from new US steel tariffs

Builder Watpac warns of supply chain risk from new US steel tariffs

The increased uncertainty from a choppier global environment comes at a tough time for Australian contractors, just as conditions are slowing at home.

Construction supply chains see modest impact from tariffs

Non-residential construction costs rose 2.24% in Q1 2025 as tariffs and trade policy shifts create uncertainty across U.S. labor and supply chains.

Tariff Shocks on the Supply Chain

Tariff Shocks on the Supply Chain Uncertainty will cause retailers to increase prices and could lead to empty shelves Quality Digest Tue, 06/03/2025 - 12:03 Large Image Caption Port of Los Angeles: Data for April suggest that container ship bookings are down by 60%, and 30% of Pacific Ocean bookings to the U.S. have been canceled. Off Sunderesh Heragu Off

Tariffs and Supply Chain: An RFIDJournal.com Q&A with Logility’s Lisa Henriott

Tariffs are at the front of minds of businesses as well as shoppers, who in numerous surveys say affordability is the number one economic issue. A key point in attempting to keep costs down is the managing of their supply chain, where technologies such as RFID, IoT and artificial intelligence (AI) have risen in prominence since the pandemic. To get a better handle on these issues, RFIDJournal.com talked to Lisa Henriott is SVP Product Marketing …