On June 26, 2016, the expanded Panama Canal was opened. At the time, there was fanfare a’plenty, with the Panama Canal Authority’s public...
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On June 26, 2016, the expanded Panama Canal was opened. At the time, there was fanfare a’plenty, with the Panama Canal Authority’s public...
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Supply Chain, Freight Handling
The LTL shipping industry is busier than ever. As a result, space within trucks is also tighter than ever before. This places added responsibility...
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International, Supply Chain, Tariffs
China has responded to the latest round of 25% tariff increases the United Sates has imposed on their goods as they enter the US. In response to...
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International, Supply Chain, Tariffs
In the face of massive uncertainty on the status of the US/China trade negotiations, importers should be aware that the duty rate for List 3...
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International, Supply Chain, Tariffs
The office of the United States Trade Representative has released a new and updated listing of products that are now excluded from coverage under...
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Supply Chain, Retail, Freight Handling
The demand for final mile and white glove delivery services is rapidly growing for large and heavy products that aren't suitable for parcel...
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International, Industry News, Supply Chain
Updates Aug. 5: On August 4th, President Trump backed off the threat to shut down points of entry along the U.S. and Mexico border. However, the...
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**Updated to reflect changes to Walmart's OTIF requirements in September 2020 Walmart maintains one of the most complex supply chains. It is also...
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Supply Chain, Retail, Freight Handling
Over the past several years, two important challenges have developed for supply chains. First, the growth of online shopping has increased...
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International, Industry News, Supply Chain, Trucking
In late 2018, we asked shippers to participate in our 4th annual State of the North American Supply Chain survey. The purpose of the survey is...
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