Mitigating supply chain risks – everything is (at least a little) risky
In today’s complex global supply chains, risk-based thinking is a fundamental approach to ensuring operational stability and compliance. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks proactively is crucial to maintaining a secure and protective supply chain. In a jungle of rules, regulations and risks, one might for example categorize risks into operational risks and compliance risks. Likewise, […]
Google Ai analyses Confidee – what it sees & why it matters
Have you ever wondered how your website works as a podcast driven by Google Ai? We did, and we checked. Tune in for a Ai driven podcast, dissecting our website, what we do, how we do it and what they think. Pretty cool!
When PCB supply chains crack and pose a risk- what to do?
Imagine a multinational PCB supplier found that its sub suppliers in emerging markets were not adhering to robust security protocols, resulting in unauthorized data sharing and weak cybersecurity practices. What is the risk? Implementing ISO 27001-2022 in the PCB industry goes beyond theory—it creates a competitive edge by ensuring companies have tighter control, advanced security […]
Growth in Europe, particularly in the Space Industry
“We have not scaled back in China,” clarifies Torger Edland, Sales Manager at Confidee. “However, with our focus on the defense market, it has become increasingly important to ensure that these products are not manufactured in China.” Shift Towards European Production According to Edland, the trend toward European production has been accelerating since the pandemic, […]
Building a Compliance Strategy: Why It Starts from Within
What is the Importance of a Compliance Framework? A well-designed ICP provides the foundation for risk management, accountability, and continuous improvement. Without it, companies may struggle with regulatory violations, reputational damage, or supply chain disruptions. The ICP is the system used to ensure Compliance with regulations is achieved as part of the Processes. Key benefits […]
Preventing Data Leaks During Collaborative PCB Design
Implementing ISO 27001-2022 in the PCB industry goes beyond theory—it creates a competitive edge by ensuring companies have tighter control, advanced security measures and prevents data leaks. Companies that invest in ISO 27001-2022 not only protect sensitive data but also gain greater operational control, making them more secure and better prepared for emerging challenges. Here, […]
What has happened since China cut the export tax rebate?
December last year, China implemented a significant change to its export rebate system. Since 1 Dec 2024, they removed the export tax rebate for aluminum and copper, a significant shift in global trade dynamics. This means that most aluminum and copper products no longer have a tax rebate when exported out of China. Aluminum and copper […]
Chinese New Year – plan, place and prioritise!
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most significant cultural celebrations in China. This festive period, filled with family reunions and traditional customs, has a substantial impact on various industries, including the PCB production. The Chinese New Year holiday in 2025, is from January 28h to February 4th. As […]
ISO/IEC 27001- Critical Focus Areas for the PCB Supply Chain
In the PCB supply chain, where data sensitivity is paramount, ISO/IEC 27001 certification is a critical enabler of trust and operational integrity. ISO/IEC 27001 provides a comprehensive framework to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The 2022 revision organizes 93 controls under four main domains: Organizational, People, Physical, and […]
Confidee Joins Newly Founded Space Denmark
The Danish Space Sector has been blooming the last years, increasing in both development and production. We are proud to be a trusted partner for several Danish aerospace and defense companies, contributing with our expertise within printed circuit boards. “Joining Space Denmark is a natural progression for us as we deepen our commitment to supporting […]