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China, Tariffs, and Trade Policy. What’s Going On?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Per CSMS# 18-00372 , as of June 1, 2018, all countries will be subject to the 232 tariffs except Argentina, Australia, Brazil, and South Korea for steel; for aluminum, all countries will be subject except Argentina and Australia. Automotive and other vehicles, as well as parts. Electrical machinery. Aerospace products and parts.

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Can the Latin America and Caribbean Region Use Nearshoring to Become a Supply Chain Hub?

MIT Supply Chain

Mexico is particularly strong in heavy manufacturing industries, notably, automotive. Sheffi points to examples such as Argentina?—?entrepreneurs As the EIU report notes, USMCA adds impetus to nearshoring by raising regional content requirements to 75% in some sectors. entrepreneurs still start and build businesses.

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How the Inflation Reduction Act’s EV Tax Credit Will Reshape Supply Chains

QAD

The automotive industry is undergoing a massive technological transformation toward vehicle electrification and the shift presents huge opportunities for manufacturers that do business in the US, especially since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022.

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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

I have been fortunate to lead teams from Latin America, Mexico to Argentina. When I came from the supply chain side, I worked in automotive. New Jersey is where our corporate headquarters is based but we have offices in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and South Africa. I spend a lot of time in Brazil but you are right.

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Q&A with Sidney Johnson: Veteran Supply Chain Practitioner and Resilinc Advisory Board Member

Resilinc

We operated in the Americas, so we spent significant time in places like Canada, the US, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Honduras, but we also operated all around the globe. I spent my first ten years in the automotive industry in either engineering or quality. We were also in Europe, North Africa, and Asia.