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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

Logistics Viewpoints

Automotive Supply Chain: Production Shifts and Border Congestion The North American auto industry is among the largest impacted, as Mexico occupies a significant role in parts manufacturing and vehicle assembly. are expected to rise by $3,000 to $12,000 per car, forcing manufacturers to either pass costs to consumers or cut production.

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Global Production Activity Levels Remain in Contraction at the End of 2024

Supply Chain Matters

At the end of 2024, global manufacturing activity levels remained at a state of contraction amid international trade volume declines. Global Wide Manufacturing Global-wide manufacturing levels as tracked by the composite index produced by J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI posted a value of 49.6 value in November.

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How Will Trump’s Proposed Tariffs Impact Trade and Supply Chain?

Resilinc

The tariffs’ impact on trade would have a wide-ranging effect on consumer goods, even for locally manufactured products that rely on parts from around the world. A substantial portion of items manufactured in the US—from appliances and industrial goods to pharmaceuticals, cars, and electronics—include imported parts.

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Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

The same applies to certain products in your range, some of which will inevitably incur more costs than others in the process of manufacturing or buying, storage, and delivery to customers. By understanding which of your customers are unprofitable, or yield minimal profits, you can take steps to reduce the cost of serving them.

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The Future of Trucking: Change, Wins and Best Practices

Supply Chain Brain

Featured Product Popular Stories Reversal of Legal Immigrant Worker Program Is Hitting Amazon, Others Transportation & Distribution Chinese Adds EV Battery Tech to Export Restriction List Technology Thailand Mulls Zero Duty for More U.S.

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What Retailers are Saying About Tariffs - Part 3

Cathy Roberson

Reported April 24 Over 60% of our business is from products that are manufactured, bagged, assembled or grown in the United States and only 12% of our business is direct imports. billion in supply from the rest of the world, 75% of that is comprised of four countries, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand. billion to $1.6

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Global Production Back to Expansion in January 2024

Supply Chain Matters

At the end of 2024, global manufacturing activity levels remained at a state of contraction amid international trade volume declines. Global Wide Manufacturing Global-wide manufacturing levels as reported by the composite index produced by J.P. On a regional and country basis, growth continued in India while the U.S.