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Uncertainty in Container Shipping Profitability

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by 834design

2018 has been a turbulent year for those in the logistics and supply chain management industry. Between constant market fluctuations stemming from newly imposed tariffs, rising operating costs, lowered...

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31 Oct, 18

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Why Supply Chains Are Essential to the Healthcare Industry

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

You may be wondering: what does the healthcare industry have to do with supply chains? As the healthcare industry shifts from fee-for-service to quality-over-quantity (also known as value-based care), it...

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27 Sep, 18

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Lessons Learned from Automotive Logistics

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

With many sources estimating that there are more than one billion cars in the world today, it is no secret that the automotive industry has come a long way...

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13 Sep, 18

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How Ransomware Could Affect Supply Chains

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

Ransomware has been making headlines since the mid-2000s, and has been described as, “…the most pervasive cyber threat since 20...

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30 Aug, 18

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In the Air: How Perishables and Technology Are Changing Air Cargo Logistics

posted in International Logistics, News by TOC Admin

A recent article in Global Trade Magazine reported that the global pharmaceutical market is projected to reach $91 billion by 2020. This fa...

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23 Aug, 18

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What is a Customs Broker?

posted in Customs Brokerage, International Logistics, News by TOC Admin

A large part of what we do at TOC Logistics is customs brokerage. We would not be able to serve our clients with expertise or efficiency without a license...

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16 Aug, 18

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TOC Logistics In The News

posted in News, Supply Chain Management, TOC Team by TOC Admin

Given our long-standing track record and highly experienced team, TOC Logistics has become an expert source for many industry publications. Whether it is breaking news, or evaluation of trends,...

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02 Aug, 18

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Christmas in July: Forget the Grinch, Will Tariffs Steal the Holidays?

posted in International Logistics, News by TOC Admin

With the impacts of looming trade wars filling our newsfeeds, our team at TOC Logistics International is keeping a close eye on creating a strong end-of-year (and beyond) for...

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26 Jul, 18

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Is Vietnam the Next Supply Chain Solution?

posted in International Logistics, News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

Back in May, Supply Chain Dive reported that, “With China tariffs in flux, supply chains set sights on Vietnam.” Data shows that imports coming from V...

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19 Jul, 18

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TOC Logistics’ Tariffs Update

posted in International Logistics, News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

As the clock struck midnight on July 6, the United States officially imposed 25 percent penalty taxes on a variety of Chinese products, and, as predicted, the Chinese government...

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09 Jul, 18

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