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Tariffs Are the New Normal: Boardrooms are Finally Demanding a Pivot to Real-Time Supply Chain Orchestration – by Mark Morgan, Kinaxis

Logistics Viewpoints

Mark manages Kinaxis sales teams in North America, EMEA and APAC, the global go-to-market & strategic operations team, global customer care and business consulting. Mark holds an MBA from University Detroit Mercy and a BBA in Materials and Logistics management from Michigan State University.

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Building Bridges: Evans Team Tours Gordie Howe Site

3PL Insights

Port of Entry (POE), the Canadian POE, and the Michigan Interchange. The bridge and Michigan Interchange also received the Envision Platinum Award from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure—the highest honor available for sustainable infrastructure design and construction. Both the Canadian and U.S.

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Reshoring and Regionalized Freight Networks: The Future of Logistics

TransAudit

Tariffs and rising import costs make overseas production less attractive, prompting companies to shift operations back to North America. Automotive and industrial manufacturing is expanding in states like Michigan and Ohio. -China trade tensions driving businesses to reconsider offshore manufacturing. Midwest U.S. Southwest U.S.

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The need to know

EFT

Global EV sales rise in May as China hits 2025 peak -Rho Motion Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 24% in May compared with the same period a year ago, as strength in China offset slower growth in North America, according to market research firm Rho Motion.

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How GM + Nvidia are changing the face of the automotive industry

Freight Waves

The automotive industry, led by companies like GM, remains the largest user of industrial robots in America. Michigan, home to GM’s headquarters, accounts for nearly 28,000 robots — approximately 12% of the nation’s total. This facility has become central to developing the company’s AI-driven manufacturing technologies.

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On the road! 4 September supply chain conferences we love

Kinaxis

As part of the panel, four ex-AMR analysts –Roddy Martin, Mickey North Rizza, Lora Cecere and CJ Wehlage– will share insights on the results and the trends. Detroit, Michigan. Learn More. Schedule Meeting. LogiPharma. September 16-18. Princeton, NJ. Learn More. Schedule Meeting. Automotive Logistics Global Conference.

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Selecting a 3PL – 8 Things the Great 3PLs Do

The Logistics of Logistics

Joe Lynch is the General Manager of Rock Solid Business Solutions, which specializes in over the road transportation in North America. He has a BBA from Cleary University and a MA from University of Michigan. Click here to register: Selecting a 3PL: 8 Things the Great 3PLs Do. About the Presenter.

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