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Trade Update Jan 7, 2025
In November 2024, Canada's merchandise trade deficit narrowed to $323 million, down from $544 million in October. This according to numbers released by Statistics Canada on Jan 7.1 Exports rose by 2.2%, while imports increased by 1.8%, with the Canadian [...]
How Mattress-in-a-Box Companies Utilize the Supply Chain to Win
Before 2014, consumers bought their mattresses in-person at big-box stores. At that time, no one anticipated the mattress-in-a-box [...]
Natural Disaster Logistics: Hurricane Dorian
Volunteers receive relief supplies at the New Providence Community Center bound for survivors on Abaco and Grand [...]
Apps that are uberising the supply chain
Uber’s original smartphone app revolutionized the way people travel thanks to its transparent features. Launched in 2011, [...]
Export Gains From May Erased In Latest June Update
Longshoremen handling aluminum ingots at port. Photo Credit: JAXPORT, Meredith Fordham Hughes Statistics Canada released the [...]
The Smart Shipping Container Revolution
Most of today’s shipping containers are made of steel. But these traditional shipping containers come with a number [...]
Lessons of Military Logistics from the Front Lines
In WWII, military logistics set the tone for the future of international logistics. From 1939 to 1945, the [...]
Smart Semi Trucks and the Future of the Supply Chain
📷: Tesla The logistics industry has entered a new era. Consumers expect to receive goods within [...]
Trends for Operations Managers
This is a guest post from Goldbeck Recruiting Inc. Today’s operations managers continue to experience the massive overhaul [...]
