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5 Things to Know About U.S.-Mexico Logistics

Talking Logistics

Trade flowing across the United States-Mexico border has grown exponentially since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was enacted in 1994. Assuming current trends hold, and NAFTA remains largely intact, here are five things to consider when managing cross-border logistics between the United States and Mexico: 1.

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Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

It will mean that any cargo transported on commercial aircraft will be subjected to security measures before loading onto an aircraft. The Singapore Police Force, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry Of Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore have been consulting and working closely with the industry to prepare for the KCR.

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Reshoring Or Not, What is Manufacturing? 4 Questions to Ponder with Real American Manufacturers

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a two part series featuring Chuck Intrieri, who along with providing excellent insights over at his industry leading The Lean Supply Chain blog, is also a consultant who works with companies for Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Optimization, Logistics, Manufacturing, and 3PL Selection. What is Manufacturing?

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Forced Labor in the Automotive Supply Chain: What Car Companies Can Do

Resilinc

The automotive parts manufacturing market is expected to reach nearly US $2 trillion by 2026, and China wants a piece of the pie. China’s “Made in China 2025” plan prioritizes becoming “a world manufacturing power”, including the automotive and automotive parts industries. The plan is working.

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Managing Recalls with an Adaptive ERP

QAD

They were produced by a popular manufacturer. The frozen vegetable manufacturer properly communicated the issue to their retailer and supplier, but what else can be done when managing recalls? Supplier Transportation Partners. Manufacturing and Operations (Intermediate Storage). Not too long ago, a major U.S. Warehousing.

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Understanding Your Role in Forced Labor Compliance

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Forced labor is when a product is mined, produced, or manufactured, in a municipality that has unlawful labor practices such as slave labor or child labor. Retention of identity documents. To contest the WRO , sufficient evidence is needed to prove admissibility of the product from the manufacturer for a specific shipment.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

percent in the United States; however the FDA has still not approved the legal use of CBD in food and beverage products. Marijuana is still illegal on a federal level, but ten states and Washington, DC have legalized marijuana for recreational use for adults over 21.