Implementation Challenges of a China Plus One Strategy

Implementation Challenges of a China Plus One Strategy

Nov 19, 2024 | Blog Post

We’ve all heard of China Plus One, a strategy companies are employing to reduce supply chain risk associated with exclusive reliance on China factories for production. Discussions on this topic typically deal with high-level questions like “Does it make sense...
Optimizing Shipping from Shenzhen, China to USA

Optimizing Shipping from Shenzhen, China to USA

Oct 3, 2024 | Blog Post

If you’re reading this article, chances are you’re shipping from Shenzhen, China to the USA. You’re not alone. Shenzhen is China’s largest exporting city and a mecca for outsourced manufacturing, particularly for high-tech goods. But many of...
The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

Sep 18, 2024 | Blog Post

Since its entry into force in early 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has emerged as a central force in the Asia-Pacific region. As the world’s largest free trade agreement, RCEP has the potential to significantly shape the...
OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

Aug 29, 2024 | Blog Post

Out-of-gauge cargo, also referred to as OOG cargo, is too large to fit in a standard shipping container or trailer.  The shipping challenges are magnified when the cargo is both out-of-gauge and highly sensitive, like manufacturing equipment. This article will review...