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Master Data for Trade Compliance - The Foundation of Everything

Master Data management is the single most important element for an organization. This blog is a primer on the role of master data with reference to ensuring strong trade compliance practices.

June 29, 2021

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Ned Blinick

21
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International Transportation

Global TMS - The Solution For Global Visibility

The demands for global supply chain visibility have never been greater than they are today. Over 80% of supply chain executives say that visibility is still their greatest problem.

December 4, 2020

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Ned Blinick

6
min read
Global Supply Chain

The Financial Implications of Global Supply Chain Management: The Relationship Between Tactical Execution, Profitability & Cash Flow

Whether one speaks of the supply chain costs tied to Personal Protective Equipment, consumer electronics, or home décor, the mantra of most companies in 2020 has been: “Just get it done”.

December 2, 2020

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Dan Gardner

6
min read
Global Supply Chain

Is Supply Chain Resiliency a Myth?

“Resiliency” - A supply chain buzzword that has enjoyed quite a renaissance since the outbreak of COVID-19.

November 2, 2020

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Dan Gardner

8
min read
International Transportation

When Things Go Wrong at the Port, Is Your System Resilient?

What can the shipper/BCO do to reduce the impact of port congestion? For most companies, the best they can do is appeal to their customs broker and drayage operators to do more.

October 22, 2020

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Ned Blinick

6
min read
Trade Compliance
International Transportation

Ocean Container Tracking & Port Terminal Operations: Maritime Supply Chains and the “Visibility Paradox”

As a non-technologist working in supply chain management, I live in awe of the human mind and its ability to develop applications that create visibility into the international movement of goods.

September 30, 2020

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Dan Gardner

4
min read
Trade Compliance

Type 86 Customs Entries & The Case for Using Foreign Trade Zones

As of 9/28/19, U.S. Customs & Border Protection implemented a new method for importing into the U.S. called the “Type 86 Entry”, also known as a “Section 321 Shipment”.

August 24, 2020

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Dan Gardner

4
min read
Trade Compliance

Are Customhouse Brokers Obsolete? Part 2.

I believe that the traditional Customhouse Broker is fundamentally obsolete - they and the industry just don’t know it, yet.

August 11, 2020

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Ned Blinick

4
min read
Trade Compliance

Are Customhouse Brokers Obsolete? Part 1.

There’s been some buzz recently about the future of the CHB. Some folks believe that the days of the Customs Broker are coming to an end.

July 27, 2020

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Dan Gardner

4
min read
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