Customer experience increasingly relies on an organization’s ability to provide seamless product delivery. Disruption anywhere in the order-to-cash… Read More
China Tariffs Drive Need for Mindful Trade Compliance
Right now, there are tariffs in place or pending to December on about $500 million in annual U.S. imports from China. The United States-China trade… Read More
3 Alternative Ways to Reduce Parcel Shipping Costs
Shipping cost management challenges are second nature for many businesses. Optimizing vendor management, carrier relationships and total resource use… Read More
Rethinking Network Flows to Survive – and Sustain – in a Capacity Constrained Environment
A robust construction market and increased regulatory requirements are combining to squeeze domestic transportation capacity. The American Trucking… Read More
In the World of Global E-Commerce, Rules Rule
E-commerce continues to increase in material importance for U.S. companies as markets expand throughout North America and the globe. As global trade… Read More
Balance: The Key to Successful International Shipping
International shipping can be a distressing experience in today’s environment. Carrier instability, carrier alliances, peak season capacity issues,… Read More
The Importance of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) – Part Two
In my previous blog, we established the need to measure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as a metric of business performance. It is important not… Read More
The Importance of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Part One
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are the measurements a business uses to track progress toward meeting its goals. To establish meaningful KPIs,… Read More
Risk Lurks at International Borders
While technology and logistics advancements fuel ongoing growth in global trade, efforts to extend business channels beyond U.S. borders are… Read More
