Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-18
MapleBOM Finds the Unknowns in Your Supply Chain
A provenance tool for Canadian manufacturers that analyzes a bill of materials for foreign dependencies, supplier concentration, and missing country-of-origin data.
Why it surfacedMapleBOM turns a 1,500-line industrial BOM into a ranked work list: in its sample analysis, 480 components have unverified origins, but ten supplier conversations would account for 80% of the exposure. It is unusually clear about its limits, saying the analysis makes no tariff, CUSMA, or Canadian-content determination.
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The Plotter’s 09:30 Shift
August 18’s newborn domains include an obsolete pen plotter clocking in at 09:30, emergency warnings designed for sight, touch, or hearing, a funeral-folder tool calibrated for printer drift, and photographs of Colombian rental signs turned into a housing map.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-18 Domain Arrivals issue.