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James Burroughs

James Burroughs

James Burroughs

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Jan 1, 2005 ∙ 2 min

Toward a More Organic Trade Security Solution

Like so many other aspects of our lives, the way goods move into and out of the United States changed forever on September 11, 2001. In just over three years, a layered regulatory framework has descended upon intermodal trade with the dual goal of increased supply chain security and efficient commerce. Given a patient and […]

Jan 1, 2005 ∙ 14 min

Preparing for Changes: Five Action Points for Supply Chain Managers

What will global trends and likely U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) actions mean to supply chain managers in the years ahead? And how should they prepare? First, assuming a constant terrorist threat to commerce, the number of container inspections will increase significantly around the world. CBP’s goals of expanding CSI and making container targeting […]

Jan 1, 2005 ∙ 12 min

Four Objectives for a Stronger Cargo Targeting System

Amid this geopolitical backdrop of the coming decade, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issues to contend with that hit close to home. In the urgency of adoption, the 24-Hour Rule and container targeting inherited a number of weak points that the agency must shore up if it is to achieve its goal […]

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