Manufacturing Independence Post COVID-19
U.S. companies outsourced their labor to China for decades, but the COVID lockdowns reflected just how dependent not only the U.S., but countries around the world are on China.
U.S. companies outsourced their labor to China for decades, but the COVID lockdowns reflected just how dependent not only the U.S., but countries around the world are on China.
Simply put, 3PL – which stands for “3rd-party logistics” – is a freight shipping model that allows companies to outsource their transport needs to tactical logistics firms. Let’s learn more about “What is 3PL” and how it can benefit you.
With all of the sustainability trends we’ve seen for over-the-road transportation methods and climate action being taken more seriously, what does the future of this industry look like in terms of maritime sustainability trends?
As we now fully leave 2022 in the rearview, we can admit that it brought more change to the global supply chain than ever before. To be optimistic, it made countries rethink the way that they do business with each other, and pushed industry professionals to seek better and more sustainable practices.
Current economic conditions point to the need for warehousing to slim down by scaling back staffing and machine usage. If there was ever a time for shipping warehouses to run lean, it’s now.
The EU has imposed new sanctions on Russia and all other countries that support Russia. Take a deep dive on these sanctions and what they mean for you.
As we continue our journey through the U.S., our next stop on the list? Supply Chain Schools in South Carolina! Take a look at some of the recommended programs and colleges that are sure to meet your needs.
Our team has been examining programs across the country. Next stop: Colorado! Check out the supply chain schools and what they offer below.
As businesses expand, transloading operations can move freight globally. In these scenarios, the most common form of transloading is moving cargo.
Most individuals have been on a road trip and struggled to veer around a truck. Especially with a large sign indicating that an “oversize load” is approaching. These loads can vary from mobile homes to wings of an airplane. Which begs the question, what qualifies as a normal oversize load and what qualifies as an over-dimension (OD) load?
As 2022 comes to a close, now is a good time to reflect on how wrong our predictions were for how this year would shape out. After two years of consecutive growth, most believed the supply chain industry would continue upwards. Let’s take a look at our 2022 year in review.
KCH Transportation is excited to announce our new Dallas, TX office! We have been working hard throughout the year in 2022 to make sure that our first excursion out west is great!
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