Introduction to Supply Chain Uncertainty in Manufacturing The global manufacturing landscape is more volatile than ever, with supply chains stretched thin by geopolitical tensions, raw material scarcity, and unpredictable demand shifts, creating a challenging environment for businesses. A single
Navigating a Crisis: Context and Importance of Air Cargo Stability In the heart of a bustling global economy, air cargo serves as a critical lifeline, moving everything from life-saving medical supplies to cutting-edge electronics across continents in mere hours. As of early 2025, this vital sector
In a year marked by economic turbulence, U.S. shippers and importers stand on the brink of a potentially transformative financial shift as they await a landmark Supreme Court decision on tariff refunds. With over $150 billion in tariffs, levied under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act
Introduction to a Shifting Trade Landscape The landscape of US imports is undergoing a seismic shift, with retailers grappling to keep pace in a world where international trade accounts for a significant portion of their supply chains, and as global trade barriers tighten and regulatory frameworks
Introduction to a Critical Challenge in Food Logistics In the heart of a bustling economy, the U.S. food logistics sector faces an unprecedented hurdle as a government shutdown, now stretching into its third week in 2025, halts critical operations and data flows, sending shockwaves through an
In the heart of America's highways, a silent battle unfolds daily as massive commercial trucks roar past unsuspecting motorists, some driven by individuals who may lack adequate training due to relaxed regulations. Picture a family on a cross-country road trip, oblivious to the fact that the
