Crisis In Japan Highlights Risks In Globalized Sourcing

Credit: Kyodo/Landov
Soma is a Japanese coastal city less than 100 km (60 mi.) south of Sendai, about 200 km from the epicenter of the massive earthquake that devastated much of the northern part of the country on March 11. The town’s two IHI Corp. plants make parts for space equipment, aero-engines and other gas...

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