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January 15, 2020
By Helen Atkinson, SCB Contributor
For Trucking, the New Year Isn't Looking Great
Cyclical market swings are being exacerbated by new legislation and the entry of Amazon into the delivery business — factors that are likely to drive rates even lower.
January 8, 2020
By Bloomberg
What to Watch for in Commodities in 2020
Here’s an overview of what to expect in oil, gold, copper, iron ore, pork and more (and the mixed, complex picture that emerges).
January 8, 2020
By Bloomberg
U.S. Companies and Consumers Are Paying Bulk of Tariff Costs
Americans are paying almost the full cost of U.S. tariffs, and the impact of those duties on import volume magnifies over time, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research.

December 27, 2019
By Bloomberg
Misery Looms Over Top Coal Shippers as China to Buy Less in 2020
December 27, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Can Domestic Battery Production for Electric Vehicles Keep Pace With Demand?
December 26, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trade War Turns Seasons Upside Down for Truckers at L.A. Port
December 13, 2019
By Bloomberg
Lime's Chinese-Made Scooters Get Caught Up in Trump's Trade War
December 12, 2019
By Bloomberg
Europe Set for Move to Expand Trade Arsenal With Focus on Trump

December 10, 2019
By Bloomberg
U.S. Business Plagued by Trade Confusion as New Tariffs Loom
December 6, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | How Global Traders Can ‘Plan for Crazy’
November 27, 2019
By Bloomberg
One American CEO’s Tortuous Path to Surviving Trump’s Trade Wars
November 21, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trade War Threatens Tech Sectors in China and Silicon Valley
November 20, 2019
By Bloomberg
Secret Ships Are Exporting Millions of Barrels of Venezuelan Oil

White Papers

Impact of the US-China Trade War on Global Supply Chains
December 2, 2019 | DHL Resilience360
The Intelligent Enterprise for High Tech Industry
November 1, 2019 | SAP
Improving Cost, Quality and Speed in Fashion, Part 1: Reducing Cost While Driving New Market Growth
June 7, 2019 | Amber Road
Global Trade Management and Foreign Trade Zones: Taking Control of the Supply Chain
May 22, 2019 | QuestaWeb
Solving the Problem of ‘Too Much Data’
January 2, 2019 | US Bank

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November 12, 2019
By Bill Connell, SCB Contributor
As Trade War Continues, Pharma Companies Prepare for Alternatives
October 28, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Another Round of Supply-Chain Predictions From S.F. Roundtable
October 21, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Ships Are Getting Bigger, But Intermodal Is the Answer, Economist Says
September 18, 2019
By Mike DiLeo, SCB Contributor
Responding to Trade War Worries: A Six Sigma Strategy
July 11, 2019
By Ross Spanier, SCB Contributor
When Shifting Production From China Isn’t an Option

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How Global Traders Can ‘Plan for Crazy’
December 04, 2019
These are “crazy times” for global traders. Have the old methods of planning become useless? Read more.
The SCALE Challenge Is Looking for Supply-Chain Disruptors
September 19, 2019
There’s $1 trillion worth of untapped federally funded intellectual property, just waiting to be put to work by supply-chain entrepreneurs. Read more.
The Ever-Changing World of Global Trade Management
June 19, 2019
Global trade management is in a state of constant flux. How can importers and exporters keep up with what’s going on? Read more.

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