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Staying on Top of MDR, IVDR, and Surveillance Requirements With Cloud QMS

Arena Solutions

As a result, the European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) and In vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation (EU IVDR) were approved in March 2017 by the European Council and in April 2017 by the European Parliament. May 26, 2026: Class C self-declared IVDD devices must comply with the IVDR.

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How Tax Reform Affects Owner-Operators

DAT Solutions

In December 2017, Congress passed one of the largest tax reform bills since the 1980s. After 2022, the amount of bonus depreciation will begin to be phased out with 80% in 2023, 60% in 2024, 40% in 2025, and 20% in 2026. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect owner-operators starting this year, and continuing through at least 2025.

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The (Potential) Value of Labeling in the Lithium Ion Battery Supply Chain

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

1] Electric vehicle driven demand for lithium-ion battery raw materials such as cobalt and copper is expected to increase 10x by 2026. [2]. Bloomberg NEF, 2018, about.bnef.com/electric-vehicle-outlook/#toc-download. 1] “Lithium-ion batteries: Market development and the impact on raw materials,” Roskill, 2017, [link]. [2]