OEM Perspectives: Tariffs, Lead Times, and Supply Chain Dynamics
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are at the center of a rapidly evolving power industry landscape – facing mounting pressures from shifting global trade policies, extended lead times, and persistent supply chain disruptions. As tariffs and regulatory changes add complexity to already strained logistics networks, strategic adaptability has never been more crucial.
In our recent expert-led panel, industry leaders shared how OEMs are addressing these challenges, discussing the impacts of tariffs, strategies to mitigate long lead times, and the broader dynamics shaping global supply chains. The discussion highlighted how digitalization, localized sourcing, and agile production planning are enabling OEMs to adapt to uncertainty and remain competitive.
Panelists:
- Joshua Yun, Senior VP of Sales & Marketing at Virginia Transformer
- Ron Harper, President/CEO at JFE Shoji Power Canada
- Tony Pink, Founder and General Manager at Dynamic Ratings
Moderator:
- Alan Ross, Managing Editor at APC Media
The session delivered valuable, actionable insights for professionals in procurement, manufacturing, and strategic planning – providing exclusive perspectives on the future of OEM operations in a complex global market.#webinar
