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Bank of America Introduces Digital Supply Chain Finance Platform
Bank of America is adding a supply chain module to its popular CashPro Trade platform, enabling faster processing of financial transactions for global supply chains.
5 Tips to Help Your Supply Chain Navigate Panama Canal Restrictions
As the drought continues to hamper ocean vessel traffic in the Panama Canal, AlixPartners offers tips on how shippers can manage the current crisis.
Panama Canal Backlog Threatens Holiday Inventories
Low water levels have caused a backlog of container vessels at the Panama Canal, and that could impact the ability of businesses to restock inventories in time for the holiday shopping season.

Trade Resources

Best Practices for Shipping Southbound into Mexico
Smoother Shipping into Mexico: Southbound Insights for Your Business
Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2013
A detailed ranking and analysis of the world’s major developing logistics markets


Trade News

Bank of America Introduces Digital Supply Chain Finance Platform
Bank of America is adding a supply chain module to its popular CashPro Trade platform, enabling faster processing of financial transactions for global supply chains.

5 Tips to Help Your Supply Chain Navigate Panama Canal Restrictions
As the drought continues to hamper ocean vessel traffic in the Panama Canal, AlixPartners offers tips on how shippers can manage the current crisis.

Panama Canal Backlog Threatens Holiday Inventories
Low water levels have caused a backlog of container vessels at the Panama Canal, and that could impact the ability of businesses to restock inventories in time for the holiday shopping season.

Best Practices for Shipping Southbound into Mexico
Whether you’re shipping auto brakes, consumer appliance parts, paper or simply packaging material, there are incredible intricacies to cross-border transit – from documentation standards and customs issues, to specific requirements for certain types of shipments. To help, we’ve put together this strategy guide for making your intermodal shipments into Mexico smoother.

Gilt Logistics and UPS Create an Elegant Customer Experience
Using UPS customized logistics, this e-retailer improved its bottom line and customer experience, becoming an industry leader in the process.

Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2013
The Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index looks at the world’s most dynamic economies and the forces powering them. It ranks 45 major emerging markets and identifies the attributes that make them attractive for investment by logistics companies, air cargo carriers, shipping lines, freight forwarders and distribution property companies.

Resurgence of Emerging Markets Demands a Customized Logistics Strategy
The recovery in Asia’s rapid growth markets, especially those of China and India, is gradually leading the world out of recession. In many developing economies, output is already above pre-crisis trends and logistics investment is vigorous - suggesting that expansion is under way.

Featured Companies

FedEx
FedEx Corp. provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $44 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx…
CUSTOMS Info
CUSTOMS Info (CI) and its sister company Global Data Mining (GDM) help businesses optimize Global Trade Management (GTM) systems and streamline global trade automation. CI provides the world’s most comprehensive trade data repository delivered via web-based subscription, API web…
GT Nexus
At GT Nexus, we built a company around a simple but very powerful idea: put a single cloud-based collaboration platform at the center of a huge but enormously inefficient industry - global trade and logistics - and give companies a…
Integration Point
Integration Point offers a comprehensive suite of global trade management products encompassing all industries, geographies, and trade programs.  By delivering visibility and localized knowledge on a single, web-based platform, Integration Point enables companies to achieve global compliance while maximizing…
Trade Risk Guaranty
Trade Risk Guaranty (TRG) is an import solutions provider. The company provides innovative products and services to companies involved in international trade. Since 1991, TRG has been the leader in providing U.S. Customs bonds direct to importers. The company has…
KSD Software
KSD is a leading developer and supplier in Customs solutions. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. KSD’s solutions help companies to streamline their business and to accomplish efficiency improvements within their internal and external…
Agility
Agility brings efficiency to supply chains in some of the globe’s most challenging environments, offering unmatched personal service, a global footprint and customized capabilities in developed and developing economies alike. Agility is one of the world’s leading providers…
UPS
UPS is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions for the transportation of packages and freight, including innovative delivery options for the global consumer market; the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology…
Global Trade Management Inc
GTM will work as distributors and/or representatives of the companies posted on our website www.gtmimport.com and will provide most domestic services in the U.S. such as warranties and shipping. Because we have a firm in Beijing…
PACER International
Pacer, a leading asset-light North American freight transportation and logistics services provider, offers a broad array of services to facilitate the movement of freight from origin to destination through its intermodal and logistics operating segments. The intermodal segment offers container…
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Resource Management System (RMS): How to Effectively Leverage Your Assets
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