Supply chain & Logistics

    This page is UPDATED REGULARLY with information and support resources provided by Canadian, American and Mexican government officials and other key stakeholders regarding the state [...]

Oftentimes,  customers from the US and Canada ask us:  What are all costs involved in an international freight shipping service to Mexico?  To answer that question, in this post we make a [...]

Cabotage in North America Cabotage is the provision of transportation service between two points within a country by a company registered in another country. Although some exemptions exist,  in [...]

The current business environment has compelled large and small companies to pay close attention to the logistics components of their general strategy. Clients’ and supplier’s [...]

What is cross-border freight transport? Cross-border freight transport refers to the process, activities, and infrastructures that ensure the passage of commodities and merchandise across an [...]

What is a 3PL Request for Proposal or RFP? An effective RFP process is essential to the development and continuity of successful shipper-3PL relationships. A 3PL Request for Proposal (RFP) is a [...]

In this post, we share with you key findings of the “2019 23rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study: The State of Logistics Outsourcing,” C. John Langley Jr., Ph.D., and Infosys, 2019. About [...]

The Mexican Alliance of Transport Organizations (AMOTAC) call for a National Strike in Mexico on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Why are the transport workers on strike? The Mexican Alliance of [...]

So you got an order from a Mexican customer! Congratulations! Now it’s time to prepare all documents and shop around to get an affordable AND reliable transportation service that will help [...]

Cross-docking is a distribution tactic that expedites the transportation of the products from a factory to the market. In North America, the use of cross-docking has increased significantly due [...]