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The Rise of Nearshoring: A Strategic Shift for North American Supply Chains

Published on: April 30, 2025

In response to global disruptions and evolving economic dynamics, businesses are increasingly turning to nearshoring as a strategic solution. For North American companies, relocating manufacturing and supply chain operations closer to home offers numerous advantages, from reducing transportation costs to enhancing operational agility. At NEMA, we recognize the pivotal role nearshoring plays in building resilient […]

The Future of Supply Chain Resilience: Building Robust Networks in an Uncertain World

Published on: April 25, 2025

In today’s globalized economy, supply chain resilience is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Increasing geopolitical tensions, climate change, and unexpected disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic have underscored the vulnerabilities inherent in traditional supply chain models. Organizations must proactively build resilient networks to navigate uncertainty and ensure business continuity. At NEMA, we understand the importance […]

Truck Drivers Focus on Safety: NEMA’s Commitment to Responsible Driving

Published on: March 31, 2025

At NEMA, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a core value. Our drivers are dedicated to practicing safe driving habits that ensure their well-being and the safety of everyone on the road. You can rely on NEMA to deliver your goods with care, knowing that our team is trained, monitored, and recognized for their commitment to […]

The NEMA Journey: Passion, Perseverance, and Excellence

Published on: March 28, 2025

Where It All Began In the 1970s, Neal Baines bought a tractor and trailer, setting out to explore the U.S. while making a living. His passion for the open road led him to establish a local delivery business in Atlanta. By 1988, the company had flourished, and he rebranded it as NEMA—a clever combination of […]

Drayage Services & Foreign Trade Zone Combine to Save You Money

Published on: February 27, 2025

Drayage plays a critical role in ensuring the timely movement of goods from the port to its destination. When the destination is a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), such as ours, that is close to a major port, you can save time and money. What is Port Drayage Service? Drayage service refers to the short-distance transportation […]

The Rise of E-commerce and the Evolving Role of Warehousing

Published on: February 13, 2025

The rise of e-commerce and the evolving role of warehousing are closely linked and have transformed the retail industry over the past few decades. One of the key drivers in the growth of e-commerce includes technological innovation making online shopping more accessible, user-friendly, and secure. Another factor leading to increased e-commerce – or the buying […]

Kickstart 2025 with NEMA’s Expert Logistics Solutions

Published on: January 10, 2025

Making smarter decisions for your business, including finding the right logistics solutions, can start the new year off on the right foot. New strategic partnerships that take your business to the next level while saving you time and money can be hard to find, but with NEMA’s Foreign Trade Zone warehouse space, 2025 can be […]

What if the Longshoremen Strike Again?

Published on: December 2, 2024

In October, a port labor strike stopped work at 36 ports along the East Coast of the US. The 47,000 longshoremen were only off work for three days, but in that time, delays began piling up, the cost of shipping containers increased and shortages on store shelves started to appear. In November, Montreal longshoremen […]

Team Spotlight: NEMA’s Leadership Team

Published on: November 21, 2024

We believe that strong leadership is the cornerstone of any successful business. A well- defined vision, coupled with a team that inspires and empowers its employees, is crucial for navigating the ever-changing logistics landscape. In this blog post, we’d like to shine a spotlight on the remarkable individuals who make up NEMA’s Leadership Team and […]

How to Optimize Your Supply Chain with Effective Trucking and Logistics Practices

Published on: November 12, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, a well-optimized supply chain is no longer just a nice-to-have; it’s a necessity for success. Efficient trucking and logistics practices are essential for streamlining operations, reducing costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction. We will explore the key elements of supply chain management, the vital role of trucking and logistics, and actionable […]

Navigating the Global Landscape with NEMA’s International Services: NEMA’s FAQ Guide

Published on: October 22, 2024

In today’s interconnected world, businesses are expanding their reach to new markets and customers across the globe. However, navigating the complexities of international trade can be daunting without the right guidance. NEMA’s International Services offers a comprehensive solution for businesses looking to streamline their global operations and ensure seamless international shipping. This FAQ guide unpacks […]

Team Spotlight: NEMA’s Operations Team

Published on: October 8, 2024

At NEMA, our Operations Team is the backbone of our business. They work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that our international shipping, trucking, warehousing, and Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) services run smoothly. From coordinating logistics to managing inventory and providing exceptional customer service, our Operations Team plays a vital role in driving our success. […]

Navigating Your Trucking Needs: NEMA’s FAQ Guide

Published on: September 26, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, trucking logistics is the backbone of a well-functioning operation. But with countless trucking companies vying for your business, how do you choose the right partner? This FAQ guide dives into NEMA’s trucking services, addressing common concerns and highlighting the benefits we offer. Let’s explore the key details to ensure your […]

Why Outsourcing Your Trucking Logistics is a Game Changer

Published on: June 11, 2024

In today’s competitive landscape, optimizing your supply chain is crucial for business success. Trucking logistics plays a vital role in this optimization, ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods. However, managing your own trucking fleet can be a complex and resource-intensive endeavor. This is where outsourcing your trucking logistics comes in – a game-changing […]

Leveraging Warehouse Logistics for Growth in the Paper Manufacturing Industry

Published on: May 14, 2024

The paper manufacturing industry, like many others, finds itself in a dynamic landscape. A challenging economic environment, reduced demand due to digitalization trends, and high energy costs led to a significant decline in 2023 (Cepi). However, there’s a silver lining. The demand for high-quality paper products, particularly in packaging and specialty sectors, remains strong. This […]

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