the situation in the supply market is not relieving. We have to continue with our electric allocation, as Intel is not supplying us as promised, also the FPGA shortage is going on. Furthermore, the FPGA shortage is now extended to the BM4000 family as well.You will find in the attached presentation an overview about the most important devices per drive family with the price increase, the used nos of devices andthe total effect on each drive. You can use this presentation for customer purposes as well.We are no longer able to compensate this price increase, so we have to forward the price increase as allocation cost to our customer as soon as possible.We are already buying the components for the increased price!We will put following surcharge on shipments, starting from Dec 1st. 2021:BM 3000 325 €BM 4000 340 €BM 5000 450 € (per drive/axis; excluded PFEs)Please inform your customers and charge them this allocation cost as well.If the situation is changing we will adapt or cancel the allocation cost.