US Hazardous Goods Air Transport Rules Challenge DGM Services

US Hazardous Goods Air Transport Rules Challenge DGM Services

DGM Services Inc. (USA) is a professional dangerous goods compliance service provider located in Houston, Texas. The company offers consulting, training, and compliance services related to dangerous goods transportation. They assist businesses in complying with IATA's Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) and other relevant international and domestic regulations, ensuring the safe and compliant transport of goods. Their expertise helps companies navigate the complexities of hazardous materials shipping within the US and globally.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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US Manufacturing Recovery Stalls Over Tariff Worries

US Manufacturing Recovery Stalls Over Tariff Worries

While the US manufacturing PMI has risen for two consecutive months, indicating a short-term rebound, uncertainties surrounding tariff policies, inflationary pressures, and global economic slowdown pose concerns for long-term manufacturing development. Declining new orders and a weak employment index suggest the recovery's foundation is fragile. Manufacturing companies need to actively address challenges and seize opportunities through supply chain diversification, technological innovation, and workforce training to achieve sustainable growth.

WCO Boosts Zambias Trade Via Customs Modernization

WCO Boosts Zambias Trade Via Customs Modernization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) in building an internationally compliant Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program to enhance trade facilitation in Zambia. Through on-site guidance, training, and gap analysis, the WCO assists the ZRA in refining its AEO system and promoting mutual recognition agreements with neighboring countries, fostering regional trade integration. Moving forward, the two parties will continue to collaborate to accelerate trade facilitation processes.

Firms Cut Costs by Streamlining Equipment Asset Management

Firms Cut Costs by Streamlining Equipment Asset Management

Provides flexible equipment and asset management services suitable for businesses of all sizes, from micro to large enterprises. The SME service package eliminates the need for complex systems, offering a 2-week implementation and training period with spreadsheet-based management for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. This solution enables small and medium-sized businesses to effectively track and manage their assets, leading to optimized resource utilization and enhanced profitability.

WCO Aids Uganda in Crackdown on Wildlife Trafficking

WCO Aids Uganda in Crackdown on Wildlife Trafficking

With funding from Sweden, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic assessment of the Uganda Revenue Authority's (URA) capacity to enforce the CITES Convention. This initiative, under the INAMA project, aims to enhance the URA's ability to combat illegal wildlife trade. The assessment included institutional reviews, officer training, and field visits. This lays the foundation for future cooperation to protect endangered wildlife species and combat wildlife trafficking.

Bolivia Customs Strengthens Leadership Amid Trade Challenges

Bolivia Customs Strengthens Leadership Amid Trade Challenges

Bolivian Customs significantly enhanced its leadership team's strategic decision-making abilities and team cohesion through customized training, team building, and negotiation skills development at a high-level leadership and management development retreat. This initiative strengthened their foundation for addressing future challenges. The WTO-SECO Global Trade Facilitation Programme provided crucial support for this event, fostering improved leadership and collaboration within the Bolivian Customs administration to promote trade facilitation.

Burkina Faso Customs Enhances Trade Via WCO Time Release Study

Burkina Faso Customs Enhances Trade Via WCO Time Release Study

Burkina Faso Customs, with the support of the WCO's WACAM project, conducted its first Time Release Study (TRS) to identify clearance bottlenecks and improve efficiency. The WCO provided training and technical assistance to help Burkina Faso implement the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, improve the business environment, and promote trade development. The TRS, through data analysis, provides Customs with improvement measures to reduce trade costs and enhance international competitiveness.

Tongtool YMS Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Marketing Tools

Tongtool YMS Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Marketing Tools

YMS by Tongtu is a cross-border e-commerce growth engine, offering multi-platform marketing and advertising, intelligent assistance tools, a YMS distribution system, and dropshipping services. The system integrates with major platforms, supporting bulk ad creation, sales and inventory analysis, competitor monitoring, and Listing operation analysis. Training courses on Listing, marketing, ERP, and distribution are scheduled for next week to help sellers get started quickly and improve operational efficiency.

Logistics Industry Struggles with Talent Shortage During Transformation

Logistics Industry Struggles with Talent Shortage During Transformation

The logistics industry faces a significant talent shortage, hindering its development. This report analyzes the underlying causes and skills gaps contributing to this issue. It recommends strategies such as reshaping the industry's image to attract talent, strengthening training and development programs, and embracing technological advancements to address the challenges. These measures are crucial for ensuring a sustainable and skilled workforce in the logistics sector and overcoming current employment difficulties.

Gambia Customs Modernizes with Wcos Reform Initiative

Gambia Customs Modernizes with Wcos Reform Initiative

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the WACAM project, supports the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) in implementing a competency-based modern Human Resource Management (HRM) system. This project aims to enhance talent selection, development, and motivation mechanisms within Gambian Customs, thereby improving its efficiency and competitiveness, and injecting new impetus into Gambia's economic development. The project team has finalized key HRM tools and received training in communication and change management.