Global Trade Management

Supply Chain Resilience: Only the Paranoid Survive

October 16, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It's a dangerous world out there for global supply chains.

DHL Rolls Out 767 Service Between Cincinnati Hub and Detroit

October 15, 2015

DHL

DHL says its new run to Detroit's Metropolitan Airport enhances service for U.S. importers and exporters based in Michigan.

Container Ships Lead the Way as Panama Canal Sets New Tonnage Record

October 14, 2015

Maritime Executive

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has set a new historical tonnage record, welcoming 340.8 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS) through the canal in the 2015 fiscal year.

Raising the Barcode: An Introduction to Enterprise Labeling

October 12, 2015

Loftware

For Many, Silk (Rail) Road Is Attractive Alternative to Airfreight

October 12, 2015

Air Cargo World

Today, the Silk Road is just as active a trade route as it was 700 years ago, but there's a certain "back to the future" feel to the most recent projects linking Europe and China. The mode of choice being talked about now is not ocean or air cargo but rail freight.

Global Trade Pacts Raise Unanswered Questions

October 12, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership have at long last come to a successful end. But ratification of the agreement is far from assured - and some key questions remain to be answered.

Will EU Permanently Ground FedEx-TNT Deal?

October 9, 2015

Air Cargo World

What seemed like a sure deal may not be a slam-dunk after all. Regulators in the European Union have said they may consider demanding concessions, including the selling off of some assets, with regard to the proposed takeover of TNT Express by FedEx Corp.

Bringing Lost American Jobs Back From China

October 9, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The Reshoring Initiative would like to slap the "Made in U.S.A." label on a lot more products. Can it succeed?

August's Air Cargo Statistics Portend Little Growth in Rest of 2015

October 8, 2015

Air Cargo World

As we head deeper into autumn and ever closer toward peak season, the airfreight traffic numbers for August provided some pockets of good news, but offered little encouragement that the current air cargo stagnation has abated. According to reports from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), WorldACD and Drewry, August 2015 provided only the slimmest of indications of hope for better performance at the end of the year.

TAKE Supply Chain Adds Order-to-Cash Features to OneSCM

October 7, 2015

Take Supply Chain

TAKE Supply Chain has added sales-focused transactions to OneSCM, the vendor's hosted supply-chain collaboration software for mid-market companies.

Global Trade Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding global trade management software and systems and their impact on supply chain management. New developments in global trade management software - which streamlines logistics and business processes related to cross-border trade - are transforming the way companies operate and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using global trade management solutions for supply chain optimization.