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Our team of experts is happy to offer advice, forecasts, and other useful information about the logistics and supply chain industries. Check out our blogs by clicking below.
Must-Try Methods to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency
A lot goes into getting cargo across the finish line, and many organizations aren’t completing the process efficiently. It can be easy to fall back on doing things “the way they’ve always been done” instead of striving for innovation and improved processes. To help...
How to Manage a Fragmented Supply Chain
There are several reasons that a company might utilize a fragmented supply chain. For one, using separate suppliers and manufacturers allows businesses to produce components of their final product in parts of the world where labor is less expensive, making the whole...
5 Tips to Increase Supply Chain Agility
Effectively managing a supply chain is one of the most important things a business can do. Making sure to still provide on-time delivery of products under volatile market conditions helps ensure customer loyalty. It also means being able to bounce back quickly from...
Nearshoring 101: What Supply Chain Managers Need to Know
There are a lot of trends to keep up with in the supply chain industry. From changing technology to evolving initiatives, there’s always something new to learn. Still, sometimes the best approach can be a tried-and-true method that’s known to get results. What are we...
Planning Ahead for Lunar New Year
Some who see this blog might say, “Why are they writing about Lunar New Year in October?” To those people, we say, “It’s closer than you think.” This annual celebration has a habit of sneaking up on supply chains, and since part of the holiday includes two (or up to...
The Growth of Manufacturing Supply Chains in Mexico
Mexico's manufacturing industry has flourished over the past few years, significantly impacting supply chains worldwide. With its ideal location, proximity to the United States, lower costs, and skilled labor force, Mexico has become the go-to destination for...
The Growing Role of Women in the Logistics Industry
With its ever-increasing complexity and demands for agility and flexibility, the logistics industry has seen a remarkable transformation in recent years. One of the most notable changes has been the increasing importance of women in pivotal roles within the field....
The Root of Delay
The logistics industry is complex and dynamic, with delays from a wide range of sources. After all, who could forget the infamous Suez Canal blockage in March 2021? The effects of that setback were felt throughout the industry for months afterwards. Still, while the...
5 Risk Management Tips Every Supply Chain Manager Should Know
In the dynamic world of global trade, supply chain managers play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials from source to destination. However, this intricate process has its fair share of challenges and uncertainties, as we're sure you know....
Sister Company Spotlight: Millennial Transport Services
In the intricate web of transportation and logistics services, it's not just about individual players; it's about the synergistic collaboration that propels the supply chain forward. Today, we shine the spotlight on one of our sister companies, Millennial Transport...