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Our team of experts is happy to offer advice, forecasts, and other useful information about the logistics and supply chain industries. Check out our blogs by clicking below.
The Growth of Manufacturing Supply Chains in Mexico
Mexico's manufacturing industry has flourished over the past few years, significantly impacting supply chains worldwide. With its ideal location, proximity to the United States, lower costs, and skilled labor force, Mexico has become the go-to destination for...
The Growing Role of Women in the Logistics Industry
With its ever-increasing complexity and demands for agility and flexibility, the logistics industry has seen a remarkable transformation in recent years. One of the most notable changes has been the increasing importance of women in pivotal roles within the field....
The Root of Delay
The logistics industry is complex and dynamic, with delays from a wide range of sources. After all, who could forget the infamous Suez Canal blockage in March 2021? The effects of that setback were felt throughout the industry for months afterwards. Still, while the...
5 Risk Management Tips Every Supply Chain Manager Should Know
In the dynamic world of global trade, supply chain managers play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials from source to destination. However, this intricate process has its fair share of challenges and uncertainties, as we're sure you know....
Sister Company Spotlight: Millennial Transport Services
In the intricate web of transportation and logistics services, it's not just about individual players; it's about the synergistic collaboration that propels the supply chain forward. Today, we shine the spotlight on one of our sister companies, Millennial Transport...
Logistics Trends to Keep an Eye On
The logistics industry is always on the move, and as technology advances and trends change, organizations and supply chain managers have to keep an eye on what's ahead. After all, understanding and adapting to the latest trends in logistics are crucial steps to...
Customs Facts Every Importer Needs to Know
We all know customs can be complicated. There’s a lot to keep track of, and a misunderstanding here or there can wind up snowballing into owing additional duties or even being subjected to a mandatory audit. To help, our team’s breaking down some of the most important...
Sister Company Spotlight: ProTrans
Which organization optimizes supply chains, provides tailored solutions, and increases efficiency for its customers? If you guessed TOC Logistics, you’re right, but we want to introduce you to another service provider that offers all of these services for domestic...
How COVID Changed the Supply Chain Forever
That’s right. It’s a 2023 blog on COVID. It might seem strange, but our team decided it was worth diving into the impacts that the pandemic had on the supply chain. Why? Because those changes are still being felt across the globe. While COVID may have wreaked havoc...
Identifying and Leveraging Data Trends to Reshape Supply Chains
At TOC, we truly understand the value of data when it’s used effectively to identify potential and realistic solutions. That’s why our team dives deep into our customers’ analytics through our cutting-edge Transport Management Systems (TMSs) to uncover trends and...