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  • Yeah, jokes aside, I have a real sense of foreboding about the global economy right now.

    We've had the chip shortage for ages, driven by increased demand, Covid restrictions and climate change (drought in Taiwan). It just feels that the whole world is on the back foot right now.

  • I’m not sure there is a chip shortage, rather a few sectors are being hit hard. It turns out a just-in-time manufacturing system doesn’t work well when it comes to silicon.

    I work for a company that supplies the silicon industry and we’re 18 months into record volumes.

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