September Supply Chain Roundup: Rising Costs, Tariffs & Chip Shortages
A look at September’s biggest supply chain developments, from surging diesel prices and new tariffs to semiconductor workforce gaps and persistent memory chip shortages.
September brought a new wave of challenges for supply chains, from sharply higher diesel prices and changing U.S. tariffs to growing concerns over semiconductor labor and memory chip shortages. This episode breaks down the month’s key developments and what they could mean for transportation costs, trade, manufacturing capacity and the broader electronics supply chain.
Tyler Fussner is Managing Editor - Content Strategist at Supply Chain Connect, part of the Design & Engineering Group at EndeavorB2B.
Previously, Fussner served as the Associate Editor for Fleet Maintenancemagazine. As part of Endeavor's Commercial Vehicle Group, his work has been published in FleetOwner magazine, as well as Bulk Transporter, Refrigerated Transporter, and Trailer-Body Builders.
Fussner previously served as Assistant Editor for Endeavor's Transportation Group on the PTEN, Professional Distributor, and VehicleServicePros.com brands.
Fussner studied professional writing and publishing at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He has experience in shop operations, is a Michelin Certified Tire Technician, and a Michelin Certified Tire Salesperson.
