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LMI Report

Report: Supply Chains Adapt to Tariff Pressures as Trucking Market Hits Four-Year High

By | 03/11/2026

As companies in the United States keep inventories lean to avoid paying tariff expenses on goods sitting in storage, trucks are in higher demand than they have been in four years, according to a new logistics report.

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Tropical Shipping Gift Supports Supply Chain Management Program at FAU

By | 03/06/2026

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business and Tropical Shipping recently celebrated the naming of the Tropical Shipping Study Room at the Schmidt Family Complex, Boca Raton campus. The event recognized a gift made by Tropical Shipping to support the College of Business’ Supply Chain Management Program.

Inflation Report

FAU Economists: Delayed Data and Policy Shocks Leave Fed Cautious on Rates

By | 03/02/2026

Even as updated inflation data shows persistent price pressures, the Federal Reserve faces continued uncertainty over interest rates, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University.

 


 
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Maverick Innovation Awards

FAU Hosts Maverick Innovation Awards

By | 04/27/2026

Florida Atlantic University recently presented the Maverick Innovation Awards to celebrate entrepreneurship, new startups and innovation in South Florida.

 

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Freight Costs

Report: Oil Shock Sends Freight Costs to COVID-Era Levels

By | 04/14/2026

Driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, transportation prices and capacity are mirroring levels last seen during the COVID-era freight rate spike, according to a logistics report.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
 
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