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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana; September 15-17. Early bird registration is already open for 2015’s FTR Transportation Conference, which dubs itself “The Premier Forecasting Event of the Year.” 2015 Surface Transportation Summit Toronto, Ontario, Canada; October 14.

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Trade Acronyms as a Second Language

CH Robinson Transportfolio

CBSA is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of Canada, while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. NAFTA is a Free Trade Agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico that entered in force on January 1, 1994. The United States is currently renegotiating NAFTA provisions with Canada and Mexico.

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Accelerating Your Trucking Business

Tailwind

I went to one of those motivational speaking seminars. There has a been a drop-off in commodity volumes – newspapers in Canada say that CP Rail, Canada’s biggest railway, will see an 8% drop in volume. The post Accelerating Your Trucking Business appeared first on Tailwind Transportation Software.

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Supply Chain Leadership Series III: Andrew Olah – Changing the Denim Industry One Brand at a Time

NC State SCRC

was started by his father, who was a refugee from Hungary in 1956 He moved to Toronto, Canada, and met another individual from Czechoslovakia, and the two formed a partnership to create a textile agency. Andrew notes that “I didn’t know much, but I and had to support our family and learn the business in Canada. ” Olah Inc.