Will the nearshoring trend continue under Mexico’s new presidential administration?
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INPRACTICE 10 LEADERSHIP Bryn Heimbeck: Helping Shippers Say ‘Yes’ to Global Trade
Using software to solve problems has been at the heart of Trade Tech’s mission since Bryn Heimbeck co-founded the company in 1997. Today, Heimbeck keeps the Trade Tech platform evolving to make global trade easier for shippers everywhere.
INFOCUS 1 INFO SNACKS 12 NOTED 14 TAKEAWAYS 92 IN BRIEF
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INSIGHT 4 CHECKING IN How ESG policy impacts truckers 6 GOOD QUESTION What’s the first thing you would do to combat cargo theft? 8 10 TIPS Managing inventory effectively 28 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Protecting supply chain trade secrets 30 REVERSE LOGISTICS Ecommerce and logistics partnerships evolve 96 LAST MILE World’s largest cargo plane takes off
CONTENT PARTNERS 20 How to Integrate AI Into Your Supply Chain Offered by Odyssey 22 Cross-Border Logistics for Mexico Is Complex—We Can Make It Simple Offered by Landstar 24 Ice Machine Subscription Company Navigates Rapid Growth With Support From Echo Logistics Offered by Echo Global Logistics 26 Syfan Logistics Solves Communication Problem for Wisconsin Chemical Company Offered by Syfan Logistics 27 Unlocking Ecommerce Excellence with Generix SOLOCHAIN WMS: A Success Story Offered by Generix Group
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GOOD QUESTION What’s the first thing you would do to combat cargo theft?
INFO 86 SUPPLY CHAIN INSIGHTS 88 WEB_CITE CITY 94 RESOURCE CENTER
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