Electronics & Industrial

• Shop Safe Act reintroduced by US lawmakers

  28-Sep-23 - It would establish liability for online retailers when a third party sells a counterfeit that poses a risk to consumer health or safety.

• Cargo theft on the rise in US, says CargoNet

  27-Sep-23 - There were 566 incidents in Q2, involving $44 million in goods and an average loss per incident of more than $260,000.

• Study uncovers four global illicit trade hubs

  25-Sep-23 - The hubs in South and Central America, the Middle East and Eastern Europe allow criminals and enablers to thrive.

• UK firm 'sold falsified Boeing, Airbus engine parts'

  21-Sep-23 - European authorities say AOG Technics distributed parts for the widely used CFM56 engine with fake certificates.

• How will the EU digital battery passport impact manufacturers?

  14-Sep-23 - Paul Vogt explains how companies can respond to the EU's drive for sustainability and transparency in the battery sector.

• YPB says profitability on horizon as losses reduce

  06-Sep-23 - A steep fall in operating loss is helped by a reduction in costs and a legal settlement for use of IP by a third party.

• Three NJ men admit role in fake Cisco devices conspiracy

  24-Aug-23 - The trio operated numerous entities selling computer networking equipment, according to court documents.

• Fake Apple devices worth $400k are seized in US

  23-Aug-23 - Haul included 1,200 AirPods and 220 Apple Watches, arriving in six shipments from Hong Kong, said CBP.

• Chinese imports blocked over forced labour

  07-Aug-23 - The development is yet another example of the importance of effective supply chain risk management (SCRM).

• Illicit tobacco tops Trading Standards cases in UK

  03-Aug-23 - 80 per cent of local authorities responding to a survey identified tobacco as the most investigated illicit product.

• SABIC, Cicularise team up on carbon footprint project

  01-Aug-23 - Blockchain-powered pilot aims to help companies monitor and report Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.

• Diamond microparticles used to make security labels

  31-Jul-23 - The labels are robust and cheap to make and ready for commercial applications, according to their developers.

• Rockwell wins key judgment in counterfeit lawsuit

  20-Jul-23 - The ruling is one of the first tests of a recent Supreme Court judgment on territoriality in trademark disputes.

• EU adopts ‘battery passport’ law for traceability

  13-Jul-23 - By 2026, all electrical and industrial batteries with a capacity of over 2 kWh will have to bear a unique serial number.

• De La Rue says banknote demand is recovering

  03-Jul-23 - Firm says there is no longer "material uncertainty" about its ability to continue operating in the foreseeable future.

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