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History Repeats Itself: Pirates, Conflict & Shipping Routes
Tall ship under sail with a large ship in the background as to battle against. Unstable shipping routes are being reconsidered. The problem is current, but not new. How will it impact the Port of Vancouver? When pirates, [...]
In a Circular Economy, Small Appliances Live Forever
We all know that unforgettable mantra: “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. But in the case of household appliances, that triad [...]
January Trade Balance Update
In the first month of 2021, Canada posted a surprising trade surplus totalling $1.4B, the first since May [...]
Creating Value With Automation in Logistics
A prediction: in the next decade, automation and artificial intelligence will come to occupy a critical role in [...]
Trade Balance Update & Analysis: February 5th 2021
StatCan reports Canada’s annual trade balance will end in a deficit, capping a year no economist could have [...]
The Post Pandemic Food Supply Chain- What we are Learning!
Of all the editorializing on the impacts of the pandemic on our world, one thing is certain: things [...]
What is Supply Chain Management?
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a more ubiquitous process than one might think. From Software as a Service [...]
Examining the Use of AI in Logistics
At Canadian Alliance, we see first hand the cost- and time-saving benefits of implementing expansive Artificial Intelligence (AI) [...]
Trade Balance Update & Analysis: December 4th 2020
This morning, Statistics Canada released the monthly trade balance update for October 2020 indicating that Canada’s international merchandise [...]
