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Strategies for Responding to Withhold Release Orders U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been more active in prohibiting entry of products if they were made using forced, indentured or

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Developing Resiliency by Reducing Logistics Fragmentation Cooperation and collaboration could become the buzzwords of the 2020s. The need for both will become even greater — particularly in the

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Managing Fleet Replacement in 2021 With COVID-19 public-health mandates in place, shipping activity has been more heavily dependent on transporters, meaning more miles have been put on trucks. As

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Driving Value Through Automation in the Transportation Industry Automation is freeing up humans to engage in more strategic, value-driven work. By optimizing resources, intelligent automation

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Managing Supply Chains’ Interconnectedness After the Suez Canal Blockage Just like the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Suez Canal incident — in which the container ship Ever Given blocked

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Supply Chains of Great Possibilities and a ‘Crisis Du Jour’ Although the supply management profession is plagued by volatility and uncertainty, it’s also a time of opportunity. That was one of

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More Miles Between Breakdowns, but Higher Repair Costs for Fleets While trucking fleets, on average, increased their miles between breakdowns during the second quarter, repair and maintenance

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Holiday-Related Retail Imports Expected to Be Strong, and So Are Logistics Challenges Peak season is no longer a term that applies to the holiday shopping season. For procurement, manufacturing

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The Inventories Issue: Building Stocks to ‘Sleep Better at Night’ Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps no element of supply management has been impacted more than inventories,

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