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Can a Startup Succeed in Logistics Today?
How can a new company break into the venerable freight-forwarding business? Technology holds the key.
Podcast 2017 10
These Four Risk Mitigation Methods Can Improve the Bottom Line
Analyst Insight: There are a few risk-mitigation methods that can improve the bottom line, and they have been around for some time. They are Product Portfolio Management (PPM), Customer Value Management (CVM), Total-Cost-to-Serve (TCS) and Gross Margin Return on Inventory Investment (GMROII). - Gregory Schlegel, executive-in-residence, Center for Supply Chain Research, Lehigh University
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U.S. Ports Forge Alliances to Keep Their Spots on Trade Map
U.S. seaports are joining forces, setting aside decades of regional competition over cargo as a wave of consolidation in the shipping industry threatens to cut some cities out of global trade routes.
End-of-Life Logistics: Expanding the Traditional Supply Chain
Analyst Insight: You design a product, source it, build it, store it, ship it, and your consumer enjoys it... then what? It is inevitable that at some point the original intended use will be over and the product will reach its end of life. What happens now is a topic that is piquing the interests of many traditional and non-traditional supply-chain players. The challenge lays in how to efficiently reintegrate or disposition these products. - Melissa Hadhazy, associate partner, Infosys Consulting
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U.S. Lays Groundwork to Keep Big Tariffs on Chinese Goods
The Trump administration appears poised to cement China's unfavorable status in trade cases, making Chinese goods eligible for higher U.S. tariffs well into the future.
Will Trade and Transport Measures Advance, or Slow to a Crawl?
In the wake of the defeat of his healthcare proposal, President Trump might well be hoping for a comeback in the form of passing new trade legislation. What are the chances of that happening?
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How a Border Tax Could Divide Boeing and Its Suppliers
A U.S. tax overhaul proposed by Republican leaders in Congress would deepen divisions between big manufacturers like Boeing Co and the thousands of smaller companies that supply them, according to suppliers and tax and trade experts.
Port Authority Group Launches Transportation Infrastructure Campaign
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has announced the launch of a campaign that will advocate for transportation infrastructure investment on behalf of the nation's manufacturers, farmers and other workers who count on modern and efficient seaports to move American products to vital overseas markets.
China Tariff Could Threaten U.S. Supply Chain
Higher labor costs and stricter regulations keep nudging Eric Li's glass factory in southeast China toward insolvency, even though his lampshades are on the shelves at Home Depot. President Donald Trump's threatened tariff on his goods may be the final shove.
Brazilian Imports Banned in Tainted Meat Scandal
Some of the world's biggest food importing countries have announced full or partial suspensions of shipments from Brazil amid a scandal over tainted meat.
Near-Shoring Is No Cure-all for the Traditional American Worker
The return of manufacturing to the U.S. and Europe from Asia is happening - but not at the pace that proponents of reshoring might hope. And there are some unexpected complications that need to be addressed.
Think Tank 2017 08
China's Taxes on Imported Cars Feed Trade Tensions With U.S.
A Jeep Wrangler can cost $30,000 more in China than in the United States - and the reasons illustrate a growing point of tension between the two countries.
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