On July 1, 2020 the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will replace North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The new trade agreement updates policies to account for new technology and changes in the economy. The USMCA contains new laws related to intellectual property, e-commerce, and the internet which were not written into NAFTA. What does this […]
A value added manager can help a 3PL to standout from their competition with superior service. Value added services include final steps in completing a product which can include assembly, inspection, packaging, kitting, or any other special instructions for the final version of your product. It is the value added manager that brings all of […]
Post-COVID Supply Chain Trends These are unprecedented times. COVID-19 has created uncertainty, risk, and destabilization of the marketplace. However, there may be a silver lining to how the pandemic will affect change. Already we have experienced many workplace safety improvements and developed new processes and policies aimed at protecting employees. You may be surprised to […]
The novel coronavirus pandemic brought about a surge in ecommerce. Consumers, retailers, and distributors were pressed to adopt ecommerce due to stay-at-home orders, mandated store closures, and forced shutdowns. The concept of ecommerce is definitely not new, but for some businesses without an online presence, the practice can be overwhelming – especially when it must […]
Has quarantine life left you running out of ideas on how to entertain your little ones? Have you received a few boxes from ordering online? Well then, this DIY project is perfect for you and your new “coworkers”! We have put together a tutorial for creating a cardboard box truck using materials found around the […]
The Coronavirus pandemic has forced a lot of companies to adopt a new work from home strategy to ensure social distancing. Luckily, with modern technology we are able to communicate with each other like never before. Telecommuting for work is easier than ever, but for people who are not used to setting up an office […]