Supply Chain

February ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain

In anticipation of the Senate beginning to consider the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), passed by the House passed late […]


02.24.2022

December at-a-glance … supply chain

U.S. retailers Target and Walmart report higher inventories than last year, with Walmart reporting U.S. inventories up 11.5%. Additionally, FedEx […]


12.16.2021

December at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

NAFEM provided comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) about its concerns with the tariff rate quota (TRQ) that […]


12.16.2021

November at-a-glance … supply chain

In response to President Biden’s call to encourage every link in the goods movement supply chain to move to a […]


11.18.2021

Section 232 tariffs removed on EU steel and aluminum imports

Under a new agreement reached by the U.S. and EU, Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs will end and be […]


11.18.2021

October at-a-glance … supply chain

Shipping issues continue to plague businesses around the world. Although industry leaders do not expect the challenges to subside anytime […]


10.28.2021

September at-a-glance … supply chain

Supply chain issues caused by component shortages, shipping challenges and tariffs continue to plague NAFEM members. These ongoing disruptions impact […]


09.30.2021

Building the supply chain of the future; learn from today’s leaders

Analysts at Gartner released the firm’s annual global Supply Chain Top 25. The report highlights the best practices of companies […]


09.30.2021