Certainty is the New Trade Currency

Supply chain rerouting, extra industrial taxes, and how to deal with fickle trade partners

We are only days into Quarter 2 of 2026, and this year has proven to be the year of unprecedented events, which will set up precedents for years to come.

In our own materials/manufacturing/industrial world, fundamental changes are also happening. The industrial formula used to be straightforward: minimise unit cost, stretch your supply chain across the g…