Today's news was a mixture of good and bad (something like when you find a black jelly bean amongst the sweet flavors). The unemployment rates are going down, Britain's Royal Family is making a comeback as the wedding of the century approaches, and Kirstie Alley has dropped dress sizes on 'Dancing with the Stars'. Now comes the bad news...prices at the pump for gas around climbing over $5 a gallon is some places and other commodity prices are still well above normal, political unrest is not easing up in regions across the globe, and Lindsey Lohan is making appearances on late night TV again.
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Topics:
Retail,
Supply Chain Visibility,
Order and Shipment Visibility
Management Dynamics exhibited at the ICPA Annual Conference last month in Phoenix, AZ. We had a great time interacting with people at the booth, attending the sessions, and attending our Networking Dinner at the Compass Arizona Grill. Check out our pictures below!
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Topics:
Amber Road News,
Import Management,
Export Management,
Export Compliance,
Events
Management Dynamics and IMI will be hosting a webinar that discusses international supply chain best practices, from the perspective of a globally active business. Broadcasting live on Thursday, May 19th at 14:15 GMT+1, Neill Cooke (Ethics and Compliance Manager at IMI) and our very own Nick Boland (Director Solutions EMEA, Management Dynamics) will present practical examples that outline various risks (and consequences) for international companies. Topics will include:
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Topics:
Webinars,
Amber Road News,
Export Management,
Supply Chain Visibility,
Export Compliance,
Order and Shipment Visibility
Join our webinar, Best Practices for Managing Free Trade Agreement Management Processes, to learn how your company can successfully implement and optimize NAFTA. Broadcasting live on Tuesday, April 19 at 2pm EDT, presenters will address key findings from this industry benchmark study. Presenters include:
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Topics:
Webinars,
Duty Management,
Free Trade Agreements
Join our webinar, Best Practices for Managing Free Trade Agreement Management Processes, to learn how your company can successfully implement and optimize NAFTA. Broadcasting live on Tuesday, April 19 at 2pm EDT, presenters will address key findings from this industry benchmark study. Presenters include:
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Topics:
Webinars,
Amber Road News,
Duty Management,
Free Trade Agreements
The United States and Colombia finally inked a deal on a free trade agreement after Colombia agreed to increase the protection of their workers and union leaders.
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Topics:
Duty Management,
Export Management,
Free Trade Agreements
Both importers and exporters can realize cost savings with the help of Free Trade Agreements, such as NAFTA. After surveying import and export compliance managers from 200 firms, Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc. and Management Dynamics have uncovered key trends in managing the complex Free Trade Management process.
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Topics:
Webinars,
Amber Road News,
Duty Management
Both importers and exporters can realize cost savings with the help of Free Trade Agreements, such as NAFTA. After surveying import and export compliance managers from 200 firms, Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc. and Management Dynamics have uncovered key trends in managing the complex Free Trade Management process.
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Topics:
Webinars,
Amber Road News,
Duty Management,
Free Trade Agreements
We have added a brand new video to our Youtube Channel! Heidi Lindemann, an Ocean Procurement Manager at SDV, spoke with the Journal of Commerce at the March 2011 Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference in Long Beach, CA. She discusses how SDV uses Management Dynamics' International Transportation Management solution for Logistics Providers for quoting and building sales proposals.
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Topics:
Amber Road News,
Contract & Rate Management,
Transportation Management,
Supply Chain Visibility,
Order and Shipment Visibility,
Data Quality Management
Marketing slogans come and go, but this commercial has a lasting impression. The fact is, most Americans today don't recall where this expression earned its prominence. In the 1980's, well-known fashion designer Donna Karan did a commercial for a deodorant. Watch the video or read the script below.
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Topics:
Supply Chain Visibility
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), the value of trade via surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) partners, Canada and Mexico, rose nearly twenty percent between January 2010 and January 2011. Surface transportation, which includes truck, rail, pipeline, and main, accounts for 85.1% of U.S. trade, and was worth $67.7 billion in the first month of this year.
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Topics:
Duty Management,
Export Management,
Transportation Management