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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

Knowing more about the LTL trends for 2002 will help you build the agility and resilience you need to stay ahead for these challenges. The post LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022 appeared first on GlobalTranz. In the meantime, your team can focus resources on their core competencies. Download Today.

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What is the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) & How Could It & the Trans-Pacific Partnership Impact Manufacturing?

GlobalTranz

The world economy has changed in extreme amounts of volatility and uncertainty over the past decade, and the Trade Promotion Authority, or TPA, could be the tipping point of plunging the US economy back into the red or propel trade into the future. The TPA began with the Trade Act of 1974, and it was expanded once more in 2002.

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Supply Chain Data Visibility Paramount as Industry Lurches into Next Chapter

IoT World Today

Shortages, consumer hoarding and delays all signal a tipping point. “We Compare China’s share today with 2002, during the SARS epidemic, when China represented only 4% of world GDP. Many components for electronics, retail and many other consumables are made in China, so the slowdown in production has hamstrung the flow of these goods.

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Forklift Forks: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Inspecting forks should include measuring the blade wear, hook wear, straightness, angle, and tip level. A fork’s length is measured along the fork blade from the fork tip to the shank face. At the end of the fork blade is the fork tip. Pointed tip: This tip is seen in block forks. A 10,000 lb. Length (L).

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Gap closing between top three most recognizable 3PLs | Full Stories – Caption as the Content | Full

247 Customs Broker

TIA tips: ‘Frothy’ scene good for plugged-in brokers. PSA, CrimsonLogic unveil platform for shippers, 3PLs. Calista is intended to be an open and global digital supply chain orchestration platform other port and logistics providers can use. It’s a business that relies on reputation, quality, solutions and scalability.

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How Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment is Killing Kmart USA

Logistics Bureau

The two companies switched positions in 1991, an event which heralded the start of a decade-long decline for Kmart, which ended in bankruptcy in 2002 and led to a subsequent merger with Sears in 2004. This failure to align supply chain and business strategy was largely responsible for Kmart falling behind Wal-Mart in terms of sales revenue.

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32 Scissor Lift Manufacturers: The Complete List

Conger

The pothole protector (shown with yellow and black tape) helps prevent the lift from tipping over. After being acquired by Equipment Parts Wholesale, MEC moved to Kerman, California in 2002. Originally a small manufacturer of agricultural tipping trailers, the company has greatly expanded its product line.