Our focus at Global Trade is to spotlight the most recent news on logistics, warehousing, ocean carriers, foreign trade zones and all of the industries we cover. However, for those seeking additional information not covered in our Featured Articles section, this archive provides supplementary features, stories and resources on these subjects.

QSR Chains Reduce Delivery Times by 35% Using AI-Based Tech 

The upward mobility and evolving expectations of customers especially Gen Z expect their orders to be delivered in less than… Read More

How Intellectual Property Protection Incentivizes Innovation

Nigel Cory 2:28 AM  4/30/2017

World Intellectual Property Day was marked last week, an important moment to consider the critical relationship between intellectual property (IP)… Read More

Under the Hood of a Lackluster GDP Report

Brett Ewing 3:01 AM  4/29/2017

Consumers took a “wait and see” attitude in the first quarter of 2017 amid fiscal policy and geopolitical uncertainty. GDP… Read More

AMERICA’S MANUFACTURING RENAISSANCE

Craig Guillot 2:18 PM  4/28/2017

American manufacturing is in the midst of a renaissance. While the sector has been riding a wave of automation, increased… Read More

WATCH: Trump Signs Executive Order on Aluminum Imports

Peter Buxbaum 7:44 AM  4/28/2017

President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday, directing Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to expedite an existing investigation of… Read More

Trump Tax Plan: No Border Adjustment

Peter Buxbaum 3:11 AM  4/28/2017

The Trump administration announced its tax plan on Wednesday, calling it the largest corporate tax cut in history. The proposal… Read More

Why the Wall on the Mexican Border Won’t Happen

Elaine Kamarck 2:04 AM  4/28/2017

In a manic attempt to make good on a campaign promise before the end of his first 100 days in… Read More

Maersk Goes All In With Digital Transformation

Haylle Sok 1:04 AM  4/28/2017

Global transport and logistics provider Maersk announced on Wednesday that it has joined forces with Microsoft in a strategic move… Read More

THE LINE FORMS HERE

Craig Guillot 12:16 PM  4/27/2017

New regulations, innovative technologies and changes in the coal market are fueling new trends in rail shipping. While rail has… Read More

Coast Guard Concludes Medical Response to Ocean Carrier Explosion

Haylle Sok 9:56 AM  4/27/2017

The two surviving crewmembers of the bulk carrier Tamar explosion were medevaced yesterday by a Portuguese aircrew along with three… Read More

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Will Renegotiate – Not Dump – NAFTA

Peter Buxbaum 6:19 AM  4/27/2017

Hours after the White House signaled that President Donald Trump was considering an executive order which would withdraw the United… Read More

No Future For Coal in the US?

Peter Buxbaum 3:12 AM  4/27/2017

“There is no future for coal in the United States.” So said Jim Rogers, former CEO of Duke Power, the… Read More