If the U.K. leaves the EU with no deal, it could be “catastrophic” for medicine supplies — and necessitate emergency powers, the pharmaceuticals industry says.

Transport company boss Chris Blackburn is contemplating spending almost a million pounds for a chance to keep his trucks on European roads if Britain leaves the EU without a deal in March.

When production is spread across a global supply chain, unexpected mishaps can quickly escalate into disaster for both manufacturers and consumers.

The American security community was shook this month when Bloomberg reported a bombshell supply-chain hack by the Chinese military.

The internet of things is revolutionizing supply chains, but the value of some actions that connected devices can take may be questionable.