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In this installment, we dive into 2018 Prediction Six: Make America Great and Changing Global Trade Policies Will Provide a Challenging Tactical and Strategic Landscape for U.S. Supply Chain Matters provides a deep-dive perspective on the ten outlined 2018 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains unveiled in mid-December. MORE
Current energy programs and policies provide significant energy savings at a lower cost than businesses pay for electricity. The post Energy Efficiency Should Lead Climate Change Policy appeared first on Appterra Collaborative Commerce. MORE
by Alexa Cheater Love them or hate them, it’s hard to escape the proposed sweeping changes to America’s trade policy put forth by US President Donald Trump. But what impact will his trade policy changes have on your end-to-end supply chain? MORE
Changes to regulations or policy that may impact the transportation industry take time to flush out from each newly elected official or congressional session to the next. However, the new administration’s actions to date have not yet brought the relief that so many have wished for but the transportation industry is looking forward to any new government policies that may impact the industry for the better. MORE
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The level of uncertainty has risen, but the risks of recession remain low. read more. Global Supply Chain News Trump and the Supply Chain MORE
I am so hoping that 2018 will be the year when detention policies and practices change. Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. MORE
From an operations lens, this retailing policy brings up a few interesting questions: With JA, the risk of owning a jersey is reduced, so how much more can the jersey manufacturer charge for jerseys? Bobby S. Nyotta and Christopher S. MORE
Today I want to explore how automobile suppliers are improving their operations via inventory replenishment policies. Effective inventory replenishment policies in use today include the 830/862 converted to a delivery release, KanBan, Min/Max, and Sequencing. MORE
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And that leads me to the point of this article: your company needs a clearly defined stocking policy that guides decisions like these. If you’re serious about reducing inventory, you need a stocking policy that you can put down on paper and refer to throughout the year. MORE
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Trade policy is on the move. In this environment of change, it can be challenging to pinpoint trends and assess how trade policy shifts might impact business and products at the Harmonized System (HS) level MORE
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What is fast becoming a new norm for business risk is that of a direct public attack via a Twitter “tweet” from U.S. President Elect Donald Trump. Before formally taking office on January 20th, Mr. Trump has already attacked corporations such as United Technologies for presumably outsourcing U.S. jobs to Mexico. Other public confrontations have […]. MORE
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Furthermore, many RMA policies may have subtle differences with these common interests. Let’s take a look into how RMAs function and some common examples of RMA policy. Common Examples of RMA Policy. Policy for customer service. MORE
From an operations lens, this retailing policy brings up a few interesting questions: With JA, the risk of owning a jersey is reduced, so how much more can the jersey manufacturer charge for jerseys? Bobby S. Nyotta and Christopher S. MORE
China has emphasized that it sees the initiative as an important pushback against US policies favoring protectionism and isolation (for example, the Trump Administration’s 30% tariff on solar panel imports , enacted last January). policy china trade international tradeChina is leading an initiative to revive one of the largest feats of trade infrastructure the world has ever known. MORE
If Colombia is to realize its vast economic potential, the country must improve the efficiency of its freight transportation systems. But the national and regional government agencies responsible for infrastructure planning and construction lack the knowledge required to achieve the required improvements. The Center for Latin American Logistics Innovation (CLI) is part of an effort […]. MORE
China, Tariffs, and Trade Policy. If changes in trade policy have been giving you and your team whiplash lately, you’re not alone. Find out more about our trade policy group or register for one of our customs seminars in a city near you. The post China, Tariffs, and Trade Policy. MORE
Many of these related transportation policy issues (like lowering the driving age) will likely have to wait until they can be attached to a broad infrastructure bill in 2020. Market Update Transportation Market Transportation Policy Congress Diesel Tax Gas Tax infrastructure bill MORE
Previously under the Must Arrive By Date (MABD) guidelines, suppliers of fast-turning products, as well as perishable … The post Walmart’s OTIF Policy Will Continually Impact Forecast and Planning Strategies appeared first on Chainalytics. MORE
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The Trump Administration’s trade policies have already incited backlash and retaliatory measures by other nations, and forced several key industries to reassess their global supply chain strategies. policy china trade international trade USUS manufacturing activity dropped slightly in March. According to a report by the Institute for Supply Management, factory owners are increasingly concerned about how new trade restrictions levied by the Trump Administration will affect them. MORE
Another country within Latin America mandates new tax and electronic invoicing policies. The post Finding the Right Solution for New Tax and e-Invoicing Policies in Colombia appeared first on Appterra Collaborative Commerce. MORE
Chamber of Commerce, the National Retail Federation, and the Information Technology Industry Council, oppose the policy. Despite the global reach of the controversial policy, China has been a particular focal point in the “trade wars”. It’s possible this was a response to the reveal last year that Chinese companies were leveraging China’s industrial IP policies to acquire technology from American firms. MORE
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MARCH 11, 2015
And that leads me to the point of this article: your company needs a clearly defined stocking policy that guides decisions like these. If you’re serious about reducing inventory, you need a stocking policy that you can put down on paper and refer to throughout the year.
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Furthermore, many RMA policies may have subtle differences with these common interests. Let’s take a look into how RMAs function and some common examples of RMA policy. Common Examples of RMA Policy. Policy for customer service.
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JULY 24, 2017
For the transportation component, … The post How Will Walmart’s New OTIF Policy Affect the Supply Chain’s Transportation Component?
The Network Effect
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Today I want to explore how automobile suppliers are improving their operations via inventory replenishment policies. Effective inventory replenishment policies in use today include the 830/862 converted to a delivery release, KanBan, Min/Max, and Sequencing.
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OCTOBER 6, 2017
by Alexa Cheater Love them or hate them, it’s hard to escape the proposed sweeping changes to America’s trade policy put forth by US President Donald Trump. But what impact will his trade policy changes have on your end-to-end supply chain?
Elementum
APRIL 4, 2018
The Trump Administration’s trade policies have already incited backlash and retaliatory measures by other nations, and forced several key industries to reassess their global supply chain strategies. policy china trade international trade USUS manufacturing activity dropped slightly in March. According to a report by the Institute for Supply Management, factory owners are increasingly concerned about how new trade restrictions levied by the Trump Administration will affect them.
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Descartes
JANUARY 15, 2016
Another country within Latin America mandates new tax and electronic invoicing policies. The post Finding the Right Solution for New Tax and e-Invoicing Policies in Colombia appeared first on Appterra Collaborative Commerce.
Descartes
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Trade policy is on the move. In this environment of change, it can be challenging to pinpoint trends and assess how trade policy shifts might impact business and products at the Harmonized System (HS) level
Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 9, 2017
The level of uncertainty has risen, but the risks of recession remain low. read more. Global Supply Chain News Trump and the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 23, 2018
In this installment, we dive into 2018 Prediction Six: Make America Great and Changing Global Trade Policies Will Provide a Challenging Tactical and Strategic Landscape for U.S. Supply Chain Matters provides a deep-dive perspective on the ten outlined 2018 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains unveiled in mid-December.
Cerasis
JUNE 23, 2017
Changes to regulations or policy that may impact the transportation industry take time to flush out from each newly elected official or congressional session to the next. However, the new administration’s actions to date have not yet brought the relief that so many have wished for but the transportation industry is looking forward to any new government policies that may impact the industry for the better.
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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JULY 31, 2018
From an operations lens, this retailing policy brings up a few interesting questions: With JA, the risk of owning a jersey is reduced, so how much more can the jersey manufacturer charge for jerseys? Bobby S. Nyotta and Christopher S.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JULY 31, 2018
From an operations lens, this retailing policy brings up a few interesting questions: With JA, the risk of owning a jersey is reduced, so how much more can the jersey manufacturer charge for jerseys? Bobby S. Nyotta and Christopher S.
Material Handling & Logistics
MARCH 24, 2017
If a U.S. border tax was enacted some retailers that are big importers could see their net profits plummet by almost 80%, while exporters of manufactured goods could see their net profits soar by 50% or more. read more. Global Supply Chain News
3PL Insights
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
It’s important to be prepared for the effect of Trump policies on international shipping and logistics. The post What Effects Could Trump Policies Have on International Shipping appeared first on Evans Distribution.
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 3, 2017
What is fast becoming a new norm for business risk is that of a direct public attack via a Twitter “tweet” from U.S. President Elect Donald Trump. Before formally taking office on January 20th, Mr. Trump has already attacked corporations such as United Technologies for presumably outsourcing U.S. jobs to Mexico. Other public confrontations have […].
Descartes
DECEMBER 18, 2015
Current energy programs and policies provide significant energy savings at a lower cost than businesses pay for electricity. The post Energy Efficiency Should Lead Climate Change Policy appeared first on Appterra Collaborative Commerce.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 15, 2016
Bloomberg. The nightmare scenario would be a Chinese economic embargo of Taiwan that would reverberate around global supply chains. read more. Global Supply Chain News
CHAINalytics
OCTOBER 9, 2017
Previously under the Must Arrive By Date (MABD) guidelines, suppliers of fast-turning products, as well as perishable … The post Walmart’s OTIF Policy Will Continually Impact Forecast and Planning Strategies appeared first on Chainalytics.
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2018
I am so hoping that 2018 will be the year when detention policies and practices change. Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY.
ModusLink Corporation
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
The post A Software Management Policy is Essential to Improve Purchasing appeared first on ModusLink Global Solutions.
Supply Chain 24/7
JULY 31, 2018
To reduce incidents and keep production and workflow moving as planned, it’s critical for your contractors and suppliers to understand all policies and follow them exactly as required
Supply Chain 24/7
JULY 26, 2018
Without policy enforcement organizations that hire and employ contractors and suppliers run the risk of increased injuries, production failures, penalties for noncompliance, and even lawsuits resulting from employee injury
Supply Chain @ MIT
JULY 7, 2016
Optimizing inventory management policies can achieve dramatic reductions in operational costs, yet many companies leave substantial savings on the table because they fail to develop the most efficient management policy for their business.
Elementum
JULY 25, 2018
Chamber of Commerce, the National Retail Federation, and the Information Technology Industry Council, oppose the policy. Despite the global reach of the controversial policy, China has been a particular focal point in the “trade wars”. It’s possible this was a response to the reveal last year that Chinese companies were leveraging China’s industrial IP policies to acquire technology from American firms.
Logistyx
MARCH 23, 2017
If Your Returns Policy Hasn’t Been Revamped in a While, It Probably Should Be ~ As e-commerce sales grow, it’s no surprise that the issue of customer returns is a hot topic.
Arkieva
AUGUST 21, 2018
Inventory Management inventory allocation inventory allocation policy inventory planning tools material planningA guide on how to improve material planning using a more detailed volume allocation of customer orders. It is common a common business practice to write up yearly contracts for the volume. Very often, this is done to extend volume discounts to the customer. That is obviously a benefit to the customer.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 19, 2015
High US Corporate Tax Rates are an Issue, Bryan Iams Says, but Trade Ageements, Immigration Reform and More Also Need
Elementum
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
China has emphasized that it sees the initiative as an important pushback against US policies favoring protectionism and isolation (for example, the Trump Administration’s 30% tariff on solar panel imports , enacted last January). policy china trade international tradeChina is leading an initiative to revive one of the largest feats of trade infrastructure the world has ever known.
Supply Chain @ MIT
MAY 28, 2015
If Colombia is to realize its vast economic potential, the country must improve the efficiency of its freight transportation systems. But the national and regional government agencies responsible for infrastructure planning and construction lack the knowledge required to achieve the required improvements. The Center for Latin American Logistics Innovation (CLI) is part of an effort […].
Transportfolio
AUGUST 9, 2018
USTR negotiates directly with foreign governments to create trade agreements, resolves disputes, and participates in global trade policy organizations. Get up to speed on these commonly-used acronyms, or contact one of our Trusted Advisor® trade policy and customs compliance experts.
Transportfolio
AUGUST 2, 2018
Many of these related transportation policy issues (like lowering the driving age) will likely have to wait until they can be attached to a broad infrastructure bill in 2020. Market Update Transportation Market Transportation Policy Congress Diesel Tax Gas Tax infrastructure bill
Supply Chain @ MIT
JUNE 15, 2017
Featured Strategy innovative order policy lean in inventory management managing order volatility MIT Supply Chain Management master's program SCM thesis
Transportfolio
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
Global Transportation Transportation Policy government regulation Policy TPP trade agreement Trans-pacific PartnershipYou’ve probably heard about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in the last two weeks in some form or another.
Elementum
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
sustainability solar energy policyLast month, Donald Trump followed up on his campaign promise of protecting American businesses by imposing a 30 percent tariff on foreign solar panels and cells, beginning next year. The so-called “safeguard tariffs” will decline each year by 5 percent before expiring in 2023.The move comes in response to a petition last year from solar panel manufacturers Suniva and SolarWorld.
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