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Supply Chain Dive recently published an insightful article detailing 25 top business leaders' perspectives on tariffs. There are key takeaways for domestic midsize shippers, and it's certainly worth the read.
As the article outlines, companies are reacting to the new tariff landscape with a mix of caution and optimism. Some are taking a more conservative approach, tightening up supply chain plans and watching costs closely. Others see opportunity, using this shift as a reason to rethink sourcing strategies, and build greater resilience into their supply networks.
Even though some of the discussion centers around global sourcing, the effects are already trickling down into domestic freight:
For midsize shippers, staying ahead of these changes is critical. Strong domestic freight strategies – especially ones that emphasize flexible carrier relationships and real-time visibility – will help companies stay competitive and control costs as the larger supply chain landscape evolves.
This is where Portex comes in: Portex gives shippers a powerful platform to quote, bid, track, and analyze freight all in one place; helping companies stay agile while controlling spend.
Whether you're managing shifting volumes or trying to capture better carrier rates, Portex makes it easier to adapt without adding complexity to your operations.
