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Schenker lifts laptop prices as DDR5 SO-DIMM costs climb sixfold

XMG and Schenker say DDR5 SO-DIMM prices have increased sixfold since July 2025 and warn that memory supply will remain tight through 2027 and beyond. The company raised prices on most gaming laptops by €100 to €200, wit…

Fri Sep 25 2026 · via Tom's Hardware
Supply Chain Guide Highlights Hidden Expenses for Data Center Builders

A whitepaper from Data Center Dynamics offers a 2026 guide to managing supply chain complexity in data center projects. It focuses on identifying and mitigating hidden costs that can arise during procurement and logistic…

Fri Sep 18 2026 · via Data Center Dynamics
Memory crunch prompts smaller device makers to redesign products and test for fake chips

The ongoing memory shortage is forcing smaller smartphone and laptop manufacturers to rethink product designs and procurement strategies. Fairphone's CEO reports that memory now accounts for nearly 60% of the bill of mat…

Wed Sep 16 2026 · via Tom's Hardware