INDUSTRY NEWS
Trade Update April 3, 2025
In February 2025, Canada reported a merchandise trade deficit of $1.5 billion, according to numbers released April 3 by Statistics Canada.1 The report comes amid the backdrop of an ongoing tariff dispute with the United States. The deficit represents a [...]
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 [...]
Sustainability in Consumer Chemical Supply Chains
Every industry, when left to steady growth and its own devices, is likely to wind up inefficient—consumer chemicals [...]
Trade Balance Update & Analysis: November 4th 2020
This morning, Statistics Canada released the international merchandise trade balance update for September 2020. Please note this data [...]