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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

I’m based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a beautiful part of the country. I spent a lot of time in Mexico, China, Thailand and Europe. New Jersey is where our corporate headquarters is based but we have offices in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and South Africa. Our headquarter is based out of New Jersey.

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Perspectives on the Global Trade Environment: A Panel Discussion

NC State SCRC

Chris Hagestad from Advance Auto Parts noted that many of their parts come from overseas locations including China. As an example, there are tariffs on the automotive rotors that go into a brake system, and over the last ten years, the vast majority of these are produced in northern China.

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Navigating the Future in an Uncertain Political and Regulatory Environment

NC State SCRC

The Supply Chain Resource Cooperative held its bi-annual Industry Partner Meeting in the Talley Student Center at North Carolina State University this past week. India and China are both growing at rates of 6-7% as well. This is what China wants – and so it is the focal point.