The HCSS Datalab presents: CARMEN, the Critical Raw Materials Early Navigation Dashboard

The Critical Raw Materials Early Navigation (CARMEN) dashboard, is a tool developed by the HCSS Datalab to help organisations navigate the volatile world of critical raw materials. It brings together near real-time financial, and market data to secure essential materials while minimising exposure to risk. CARMEN contains financial data relating to 87 materials from various sourcing countries such as Australia, Brazil and China, which are updated daily. Discover how CARMEN can strengthen your organisation’s approach to critical raw materials and supply-chain security.

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CARMEN | Critical Raw Materials Early Navigation Dashboard

The Critical Raw Materials Early Navigation (CARMEN) dashboard helps organisations navigate the volatile world of critical raw materials. It brings together near real-time financial, and market data to secure essential materials while minimising exposure to risk. In today’s fast-changing CRM markets, understanding supply disruptions, price volatility, and country-specific risks is crucial. The CARMEN Dashboard offers an intuitive interface with tailored insights into financial trends and hedging strategies for the materials you need.

The Draghi Report Revisited | Semiconductors

One year after Mario Draghi’s call to action, Europe’s pursuit of technological sovereignty remains a work in progress. In this latest edition of our Draghi Report Series, HCSS strategic analyst Benedetta Girardi examines Europe’s semiconductor ambitions. Despite political momentum and the EU Chips Act, progress remains uneven. What has been achieved — and where does Europe still fall short? Read how the EU’s bid for technological sovereignty is faring in the global chip race.