In the final part of the nearshoring series, we talk about US trade compliance with Kelly Wilton, Cross-border Trade Compliance Manager at UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Kelly discusses the benefits and challenges regarding trade compliance when nearshoring supply chains from the Asia-Pacific region to North America.   To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In the third episode of the four-part nearshoring series, we interview Jose Garcia, Vice President of LATAM for UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Drawing upon decades of experience with supply chains in Mexico and the US Southern Border, Jose identifies what it takes to set up a near-sourcing or near-manufacturing operation.   To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In the second episode of the four-part series, we discuss the intricacies of doing business in Mexico, with a local subject matter expert – Diana Sanchez, Country Manager for UPS Supply Chain Solutions Mexico.  Diana shares insights about what to consider before shifting supply chain operations to Mexico from warehousing and transportation to customs regulations and culture.

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To kick off a four-part series, we discuss the factors that led to nearshoring becoming a popular supply chain topic and why this phenomenon has received increased attention in recent years. Join us for an introduction to the trade lane shift before we dive deeper into the trend in the following episodes. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we chat with Teri Dawso, Product Manager, and Colton Magnant, Lead Data Scientist at UPS Supply Chain Solutions to talk about advanced analytics in the supply chain. Teri & Colton talk about the practical application of data analytics as well as building an effective business case for data projects.    To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we sit down with Eric Dolan, Vice President of Data and Innovation at UPS Supply Chain Solutions to talk about digital end-to-end supply chains. Eric shares examples of how companies have leveraged end-to-end visibility to improve decision-making and create efficiencies in their supply chain.    To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

In this episode, we talk about artificial intelligence. We explore the current state of AI and share thoughts about how it could be applied to supply chains in the future.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast 

Join us as we discuss how to create engaging training for supply chain professionals with Angela McGarry, Training Manager at UPS Global Freight Forwarding. Angela shares her approach to developing effective training and how to maintain a mindset of continuous education.    To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Baumblatt, Director of Marketing, Pricing and Revenue Management for Ocean Freight at UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Jeff breaks down the basics of Ocean Freight Forwarding and shares tips on how to navigate market fluctuations.    To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we discuss Air and Ocean Freight industry trends and what the forecast looks like for freight forwarding peak season 2023. Tune in for tips on what to look out for in the industry and how to prepare for a potential peak season.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

In this episode, we chat about hiring and retaining talent for different supply chain roles. How is the industry changing with new generations entering the labor market and how can companies adapt?     To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we break down 5 common mistakes that international freight shippers make and how to avoid them. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

Join us as we discuss upcoming changes to Canadian importing with Penny Moulton, Director of Cross-border Compliance at UPS Supply Chain Solutions Canada. Penny breaks down the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) Release 2 and what importers need to know to be prepared. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast    To learn more about CARM Release 2, visit ups.com/carmsolutions

In this episode, we dive into the key differences between Less Than Truckload (LTL) and Full Truckload (FTL) shipping and when to consider one over the other.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast 

In this episode, we sit down with Allison Shaffer, Director of Customer Technology Applications at UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Allison talks about current and future customer technology trends in the freight forwarding industry, and shares some practical advice on how to leverage digital tools in your day-to-day. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

We are joined by two subject matter experts in Healthcare Logistics: Tim Fosnough and Joey Hanson. They share their insights into the trends shaping freight forwarding and logistics in the Healthcare industry and where they see the industry moving in the post Covid-19 era.     To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

In this episode, we are joined by Radhika Ralhan, Sustainability Manager for UPS Supply Chain Solutions to talk about supply chain sustainability. Radhika shares some practical tips on how to start taking steps towards building a more sustainable supply chain in a cost-effective manner. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast   

In this episode, we sit down with Brittany Caskey, Vice President of Global Logistics and Distribution at UPS Supply Chain Solutions to discuss what it takes to bring your fulfillment operation to the next level. Brittany shares her insights for how to remain agile in a dynamically changing market. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

Michael White, the subject matter expert for the UPS Flex® Global View visibility platform joins the podcast to discuss all things supply chain visibility. Michael discusses how the need for supply chain visibility has grown over the years and offers some tips on how to leverage visibility to improve your overall supply chain velocity.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  Check out UPS Flex® Global View at https://fgv.ups-scs.com/loginservicesfgv/logOn.nfdo

Ron Shepherd, Director of Cross-Border Compliance at UPS Global Freight Forwarding joins the podcast to discuss what it takes and why it’s critical to build an effective compliance program. Ron shares some practical tips on how to get started, and how to scale a program along with your company’s growth. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast