The New NAFTA & What It Means
Insights on the impact of the new NAFTA on supply chains and how it affects global trade and business strategies.
Last Mile Has Become Last Minute & the GE Port Optimizer
Insight into how GE Port Optimizer is reshaping last mile logistics for enhanced supply chain performance.
Supply Chain Resiliency: Video Interview on Global Competitiveness
Our most successful clients build innovation into the daily routine, and it is no accident that they are the most resilient as conditions change.
Go Global, the Export Opportunity
We know of multiple manufacturers who have "made their name" and grew their business by focusing on export. Even if you only want to supplement a robust U.S. marketplace, since we are living in a global, interconnected world, why not at least explore the opportunities in your industry?
The Ladies of Logistics & Global Trends
September 10, 2018 Thanks to Elizabeth Warren for hosting the informal Southern CA group, the Ladies of Logistics (LOL) as we had a fabulous time and made amazing connections. Where else can you go and see every key connection related to trucking, the ports, freight forwarders, logistics, global [...]
The Resilient Supply Chain: Global Trade Unrest
In today's Amazonian environment, the customer experience is of paramount importance. Nothing else matters if the customer isn't happy. Thus, all the conversations going on about trade really just comes back to the customer. What is the best way to service your customers?
Trans-Pacific Trade Delays – Are You Prepared?
There is a LOT of conversation about trade wars, tariffs and politics yet what has created havoc this week is an act of mother nature.
Supply Chain: Keeping an Eye on Global Markets
If there ever was a strategic topic of critical importance no matter your position in the supply chain, it is keeping an eye on global markets. Are you making this a priority?
Imports & Exports: Which Companies Dominate? Related Impacts?
How significant is freight to your bottom line? For example, when I was a VP of Operations for an absorbent healthcare products manufacturer (adult diapers, hospital underpads), freight was a BIG concern.