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Redefining Work Around Coronavirus

posted in International Logistics, News by TOC Admin

The outbreak of coronavirus has taken a significant toll on the people and supply chains of the world. Our team has been staying on top of the latest...

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19 Mar, 20

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Preparing for IMO 2020

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Admin

Ship freight is responsible for upwards of 90% of all global trade, and the ships moving this freight are using approximately

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26 Dec, 19

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Why Route Optimization is Critical for Efficiency

posted in News by TOC Admin

We all remember the days of logistics when we had to rely on a physical map, verify fleet availability, check driver schedules, and monitor excessive fuel expenditures. In recent years,...

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05 Sep, 19

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The Best Things to Do in Indianapolis

posted in News by TOC Admin

It’s no secret that we love our Indianapolis roots, not only because we are at America’s crossroads, but because there i...

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11 Jul, 19

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Hurricane Season: How to Prepare for Severe Weather

posted in News by TOC Admin

As we roll into the summer season in the northern hemisphere, it’s critical for supply chains to begin considering how to prepare for inclement weather. Hurricanes, severe storms, and...

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13 Jun, 19

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What to Know Before Shipping High-Valued Goods

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Logistics

High-Value Shipment (HVS) refers to the shipment of valuable and special cargo. While it can be quite costly, it is very important to take the proper steps towards protecting...

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09 May, 19

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Uncertainty in Container Shipping Profitability

posted in News, Supply Chain Management by TOC Logistics

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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