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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

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production at its South Carolina plant to reduce reliance on North American imports. Key border crossings, including Laredo, Texas, and Detroit, Michigan, are experiencing delays of up to 24 hours, as U.S. Customs enforces new tariff regulations. Volvo has ramped up U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9)

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South Carolina Ports breaks all-time container record. South Carolina Ports turned in its best cargo-handling performance in history in March, and the volume was 34 percent higher year-over-year. Target funnels $5 million toward Covid vaccine access. Startups are trying to make e-commerce packaging more sustainable.

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How South Carolina Took the Top Spot in U-Haul’s 2024 Rankings

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Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post How South Carolina Took the Top Spot in U-Hauls 2024 Rankings appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Dwight J.

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The Renewal Logistics Story with Courtney Folk

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She is a graduate from Charleston Southern University in Charleston, South Carolina. drycleaning facility in Atlanta Georgia. They currently operate 3 locations in the southeast, and have a bench of 2500 workers. About Renewal Logistics Renewal Logistics is the 3PL for the fashion industry.

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The Next Frontier in Food Logistics with Alexis Mizell-Pleasant

The Logistics of Logistics

She has a background in journalism and a diverse resume of experience in many communications roles for companies like the Medical University of South Carolina, Amazon, and a major non-profit in the city of Charleston, SC. She holds a master’s degree in communication from Johns Hopkins University and she is a U.S.

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Plant-location decisions and potential supply chain risk

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Besides Texas—Toyota’s new North American headquarters—other states on the companies’ shortlist are Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina, WSJ reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the potential investment.

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McLeod Health to Roll Out Tecsys’ End-to-End Supply Chain Execution Solution Across Hospital System

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South Carolina-based hospital system invests in Tecsys’ Elite™ Healthcare to create modern supply chain… The post McLeod Health to Roll Out Tecsys’ End-to-End Supply Chain Execution Solution Across Hospital System appeared first on Tecsys.