by Byron Song | May 8, 2025 | Blog
Introduction Trump’s tariffs threw global supply chains into the deep end. If you were sourcing from China in 2018, your landed costs likely spiked overnight. For many supply chain leaders, that wasn’t just frustrating—it broke their cost models. Tariffs: The New...
by Byron Song | May 7, 2025 | Blog
Introduction When companies feel the squeeze, the default instinct is often layoffs and asset closures. It’s fast, it’s measurable, and it makes the boardroom feel productive. But it’s also a blunt instrument with long-term costs that rarely get factored in until it’s...
by Byron Song | Apr 18, 2025 | Blog
Introduction Modern supply chains are no longer linear—they are vast, interdependent ecosystems spanning continents and industries. What once relied on trucks, spreadsheets, and intuition now demands something more: visibility, scenario planning, and fast...
by Byron Song | Apr 7, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
A well-architected supply chain network isn’t just about moving goods—it’s about aligning suppliers, production hubs, and demand centers into a cohesive, cost-efficient system. In 2025, this alignment is more critical than ever, as disruptions—from geopolitical...
by Byron Song | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog
Introduction Seasonal shifts don’t just test your supply chain—they expose its weak points. Demand spikes, erratic lead times, and sudden capacity crunches turn what should be a revenue surge into a logistical nightmare. The root problem? A rigid or misaligned network...
