Tag: Delivery bottlenecks
The aim is to revolutionize spare parts management
Stuttgart Lukas Biedermann, 33, and Martin Weber, 34, radiate the optimism of young start-up entrepreneurs in their office floor in downtown Stuttgart: a mixture of skill, happiness and, above all,…
Reform proposal for debt rules in the Maastricht Treaty
One euro coin The stability of the euro is in grave danger. (Photo: imago images / Christian Ohde) The euro should be as hard as the D-Mark. That was the…
Economy: Federal government wants to lower forecast
Port of Hamburg Delivery bottlenecks, but also the pandemic, are having a negative impact on the German economy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government apparently wants to lower the economic…
Infineon wants to become more profitable with a virtual factory
Munich Two locations, one virtual factory: Infineon has digitally interwoven its plants in Dresden and Villach. Europe’s largest chip manufacturer drove this complex project forward for several years. With the…
Apple is also suffering from the chip crisis
Chip production Chip factories cost billions. To ensure that they are reliably supplied, customers should participate in the investment. (Photo: Bloomberg) The chip crisis never ends. In the meantime, even…
The upswing is faltering, the IMF revises its growth forecast
Berlin, Washington It sounds like a crisis, what the International Monetary Fund (IMF) writes in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) published on Tuesday. There is talk of an “increased risk…
Taiwan is the greatest risk to Europe’s chip supply
Taiwan Soldiers in the country during the national holiday: China calls for reunification, Taiwan refuses. This is not good news for the chip location. (Photo: imago images / NurPhoto) Every…
The upswing is faltering, the IMF revises its growth forecast
Berlin, Washington It sounds like a crisis, what the International Monetary Fund (IMF) writes in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) published on Tuesday. There is talk of an “increased risk…
ZVEI is demanding speed with the chip subsidies
Chip manufacturing The industry association ZVEI calls for significantly more support for chip companies in Europe in order to be able to compete with the USA and China. (Photo: Bloomberg)…
The race is also decided at the universities
The bad news from the chip industry doesn’t stop there. The industry is still not able to deliver as much as customers order for a long time. This has increasingly…
Carinthia attacks the chip industry
Chip factory in Villach Infineon is investing 1.6 billion euros in its new semiconductor factory in Carinthia. (Photo: Bloomberg) Villach, Klagenfurt The clock is ticking: “We’re looking for 100 people…
Carinthia attacks the chip industry
Chip factory in Villach Infineon is investing 1.6 billion euros in its new semiconductor factory in Carinthia. (Photo: Bloomberg) Villach, Klagenfurt The clock is ticking: “We’re looking for 100 people…
Investors have to expect fluctuations
Dax board In the past quarter, the rally on the stock exchanges took a break. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The investment professionals agree on one point: the stock markets will probably…
The guesswork of the chip company’s next factory
Infineon chip production The chip company has just opened its new plant in Villach. With a construction time for a factory of three years, the group has to start thinking…
Britain suffers from empty shelves and labor shortages
Food supply in the UK The British groan about empty shelves in supermarkets – a result of labor shortages and delivery bottlenecks. (Photo: dpa) London Sausages in a dressing gown…
Highest inflation since 1974: producer prices are rising steadily
wood Sawn softwood cost 124 percent more than a year earlier. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German manufacturers raised their prices more sharply in August than they have done in almost…
Chip manufacturer opens new plant in Villach
Villach The world craves semiconductors – and Infineon will be able to deliver them more reliably than before. On Friday, Europe’s largest semiconductor company officially opened its new factory for…
According to DIW, the German economy is growing weaker than expected.
Delivery bottlenecks harm the economy German industry is suffering from global delivery bottlenecks. Rising numbers of infections are damaging the recovery in the service sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German…