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Report: U.S. Imports to Drop Dramatically

April 11, 2025
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Even balanced against elevated levels earlier this year, total 2025 cargo volume could show a net decline of 15% or more unless the situation with tariffs changes.


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Trump is Already Slowing Global Trade as Companies Pause Orders

April 10, 2025
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If anything, Trump's delay in some of his tariff plans is extending the uncertainty that has already begun to drag on business and consumer sentiment.


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April 9, 2025
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In this insightful webinar, we’ll challenge the prevailing myths about AI, break down the difference between automated workflows and Agentic AI, and explore how to make informed decisions when adopting AI technologies. Join us as we cut through the hype and reveal practical insights on leveraging AI the right way to optimize your supply chain strategy effectively. 


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Five Key Challenges of Intelligent Category Management and Direct Materials

April 1, 2025
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The benefits of organizing the purchase of goods and services into categories in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness, whether it’s related to component parts or finished products, can be game-changing. Artificial intelligence presents a powerful set of tools to get on top of it the most common problems.


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Building Stronger Supply Chains Through VAT Compliance

March 26, 2025
Christiaan Van Der Valk, SCB Contributor

As governments worldwide ramp up regulatory oversight with advanced digital systems, VAT compliance has transformed from a routine obligation into a strategic priority. 


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Survey: Supplier Businesses are ‘Optimistic’ Despite Incipient Trade Wars

March 25, 2025
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The survey was enacted after the U.S. presidential election, but before President Donald Trump began enacting his promised punitive trade tariffs against America’s trading partners.


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Workforce Turnover Can Be Improved With Detailed Analysis

March 19, 2025
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

There’s an extraordinary amount of insight into why workers stay and leave that can be mined from careful collection and analysis of data.


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Manufacturer R&D Considerations for 2025 and Beyond

March 17, 2025
Kristin Kowalski, SCB Contributor

Research and development is a necessary, though often costly, component of manufacturing. Utilizing the R&D Credit can help offset those costs.


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Why Your 3PL Partner May Change in 2025

March 14, 2025
WSI

With business climates shifting across the country and across the globe, supply chains and their strategic partners exist in a constant state of flux—2025 will continue in the same vein, with some caveats to consider.


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Optimizing Contract Warehousing: A Case Study in 3rd Party Labor Management

March 14, 2025
WSI

Enterprise-level manufacturers often struggle with their warehouse operations; when left unaddressed, the issues compound reducing productivity, wasting resources and increasing costs. National 3PL provider WSI took these issues to task by working directly with a Fortune 500 manufacturer and tailoring a contract warehouse labor management program to remove inefficiencies, transform operations, and positively impact their supply chains.


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