US Targets Over 40 Countries for Chinese Tariff Evasion
Key Takeaways: The White House has flagged more than 40 countries as high-risk transshipment hubs for Chinese goods…
August 20Latest in: supply chain
17,000 Aircraft on Backlog: Aviation’s Supply Chain Crisis
Key Takeaways: Engine supply constraints are forcing airlines to extend fleet lifecycles and push global MRO spending toward…
August 7
Copper Hits Record Highs as Supply Tightens
Key Takeaways: Record copper prices: Comex copper futures hit $14,781 per ton on Aug. 5, surpassing the previous…
August 7
U.S. Trade Rules Are Reshaping Automotive Hardware Manufacturing
Key Takeaways: The U.S. Connected Vehicle Rule bans Chinese-origin vehicle connectivity hardware starting with model year 2030 and…
July 22
The DOJ Trade Fraud Task Force Has Recovered Over $1B. Here’s What It Means.
Key Takeaways: The DOJ and DHS Trade Fraud Task Force, launched in August 2025, surpassed $1 billion in…
July 22
Tariff Shortcuts Face Crackdown Under New CBP Rules
Key Takeaways: President Trump’s June 3, 2026, “Strengthening Customs Enforcement” executive order authorizes CBP and DHS to overhaul…
July 17
June Fastener Distributor Index Hits a Multi-Year High
Key Takeaways: The June 2026 Fastener Distributor Index reached 60.0, its strongest reading since mid-2021 and the 14th…
July 9
Freight Price Hikes Are on the Horizon in July
Key Takeaways: July freight price hikes are on the way as carriers roll out rate increases, with some…
June 30
The North American Freight Market Has Turned the Corner
According to TRAFFIX, shippers should budget this year for freight costs to be 10% to 15% higher than…
May 29