AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDefense Industrial Base & Munitions Readiness: A new analysis warns the U.S. precision-guided munitions stockpile could run out in about 25 days in a conflict with Iran, highlighting how fast drone production and cheap mass firepower can overwhelm depleted inventories. Middle East Escalation: The U.S. began strikes on Iran after an Apache crash near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran floated a four-stage deal proposal amid attacks that hit civilian infrastructure in Kuwait. Connected Vehicle Security: Michigan lawmakers introduced a bill to block Chinese-connected vehicles from entering the U.S. via Canada and Mexico, citing data collection and remote tampering risks. Medical Supply Manufacturing: Medline marked its 60th anniversary, touting $28.4B in 2025 net sales, 30 manufacturing sites, and a large distribution footprint. Automation & Motion Control: AutomationDirect added RBS ball screws and nuts for OEM and maintenance motion-control applications. Energy & Materials: Research points to a new sodium-ion battery cathode designed for fast charging and cycle stability, aimed at lower-cost grid storage. Trade & Industrial Policy: A DMCC report says AI, tariff volatility, and critical-minerals competition are reshaping global trade flows.
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