Source: China – South China Morning PostBlue Mountain Networks, a regional broadband provider based in Oregon, received unwelcome news from its supply chain contractor a few weeks ago.The contractor, which helps make sure the company receives switches and other gear on time, explained in an email that wireless products manufacturers had sharply increased their prices – some by as much as 40 per cent. Factories had been hit by unprecedented disruptions, causing prices for raw materials to jump, it said. And with cargo containers…Read More