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Is now the time for India sourcing?

by Dave Frentzel | Aug 12, 2024 | Briefs, Consumer & Retail, Industrial & Distribution, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

India sourcing is suddenly on everyone’s radar. Its manufactured goods exports to the US have shot up, taking share from both US domestic producers and Chinese imports (Figure 1). Figure 1. India sourcing vs. China sourcing and US domestic production (Mfd Goods) Note:...

When to consider a 3PL

by Dave Frentzel | Jun 29, 2024 | Briefs, Operations, Supply Chain Management

The US third-party logistics (3PL) industry continues to grow at a brisk pace. Total net revenues of $52 billion in 2023 are up nearly 10% annually since 2019[1]. Is outsourcing of warehousing or distribution right for your business? As an initial step before...

Mexico nearshoring passes China offshoring

by Dave Frentzel | Apr 8, 2024 | Briefs, Consumer & Retail, Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Supply Chain Management

You’ve probably seen the news – in 2023, Mexico became the top source of US imports on a dollar basis, beating out China for the first time since 2002 (Figure 1). Since the mid 2010’s, the gap between imports from China and those from Mexico and Canada has...

Seven tips to better manage supply chain projects

by Dave Frentzel | Dec 21, 2023 | Briefs, Operations, Supply Chain Management

As a supply chain manager, how do you spend your time? Managing day-to-day operations, addressing people challenges, budgeting, and fighting the inevitable fires might be top of mind. How about managing essential projects? In our experience, these SCM initiatives are...

Third-party logistics RFP best practices

by Dave Frentzel | Oct 26, 2022 | Briefs, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management

Shippers are busy restructuring challenged supply chains today, including their third-party logistics (3PL) provider relationships. Importers face a seemingly never-ending list of concerns – geopolitical, inflation, interest rates, freight rates, network resilience,...
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