Today’s changing market dynamics, geopolitical unrest, technological advancements, and evolving customer expectations are prompting companies to reassess their supply chain operations and decision-making strategies. Learn more about the Top 12 Changes in the Strategic Supply Chain Shift from a tactical approach to a proactive, strategic approach to transporting goods.
The NMFTA will be rolling out the first phase of changes to the NMFC system this July. The changes will move toward a density-based model focused on streamlining freight classifications, enhancing the user experience, and providing a clearer understanding of how freight should be classified.
Common mistakes in cross-border transportation can cause delays in shipping and lead to added costs, penalties, or even mandatory audits. Learn tips on building effective relationships with CBP and the benefits of relying on a customs broker to manage the customs clearance process for you.
The U.S.-Mexico border is one of the busiest, most vital trade corridors in North America. Transporting goods across the border involves in-depth understanding of the requirements and potential risks. Learn more about common delays and the Top 5 ways to mitigate border delays.
VMI, centered on data-sharing, is a supply chain management strategy that engages a logistics provider in the management of a customer’s products at a specific location. This partnership and collaboration integrates inventory management with other logistics and supply chain services. Learn more about the steps involved in VMI.
While President Trump has confirmed the potential for significant tariffs, no specific tariffs have been imposed. The focus is on assessing trade practices and deficits. As a manufacturer, it is important to understand what contributes to tariffs and how to mitigate tariffs. Learn more.
Manufacturers continue to leverage Mexico’s growing production capabilities contributing to the nearshoring trend and need for cross-border services between the U.S. and Mexico. In this blog we explore the top benefits for manufacturers when considering production in Mexico.
The global trade environment is navigating complexities of tariffs and trade policy shifts. Learn more about the strategy of frontloading, including challenges and best practices to balance the risks and opportunities.
The LTL market is trending more toward a pricing structure based on the actual cost to move freight, leading to a focus on profitability versus market share. Explore what is driving LTL rate increases and common fees that are becoming standardized in the market.
Mexico’s ports face ongoing issues from congestion and limited infrastructure to bureaucratic delays that affect supply chain costs. As a crucial role in North American trade, the new President, Claudia Sheinbaum, will address these pressing concerns. Meanwhile, in the U.S., Donald Trump is set to take office in January that will likely influence North American trade policies in the coming months.