Top 25 Supply Chains of 2019

Dave Blanchard

Our annual look at how the best companies excel at managing their global supply chains.

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ICE Raids Should Be Employers’ Wake-Up Call

The current crackdown is only an extension of what the agency has been doing for quite a while.

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Tariffs Won't Move Mountains

Incremental changes are the likeliest outcome of the U.S-China trade conflict.

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State of US Logistics 2019: Collaboration Required to Control Logistics Costs

Shippers and providers now accept the value of working in close concert.

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Advice Added About Filling Out EEO-1, Component 2

It covers mergers, acquisitions and spin-ofs. EEOC Chairman also stresses that the Sept. 30 filing deadline is firm.

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Warehouse Automation Growing, But for How Long?

While the market is expected to grow at 12.6% over the next five years; a new survey predicts a temporary dip in revenue growth between 2020 and 2021.

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Railroads Losing Price Advantage Over Trucking

The dwindling pricing advantage means that there is less financial incentive for shippers to transport cargo “intermodal” rather than just utilizing trucking for the entire length of the trip.  

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US Delays 10% Tariffs on Some Chinese Products

Reprieve until mid-December includes some toys and cell phones.

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‘Very Painful’ Trade War Has Tech Suppliers Moving Out of China

From Inventec to Apple-assembler Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Taiwanese companies that make most of the world’s electronics are reconsidering their reliance on China as Washington-Beijing tensions simmer.  

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