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# Visigistics **Blog**

 Troy Patterson

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## Troy Patterson

 Troy Patterson, President of Visigistics, is a seasoned executive focused in the logistics industry. He understands the priority of a reliable supply chain and how it impacts a business’ overall profitability. Visigistics offers leaders a clear path to reliable logistics. We work with manufacturers, freight and rail providers, and transportation companies to offer business leaders options, strategy, and insights that work despite the challenges in today’s world of logistics.

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- July 30, 2025

### [How to Vet Mexican Suppliers for Manufacturing Success](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-to-vet-mexican-suppliers-for-manufacturing-success)

 More companies are moving production closer to home, making partnerships with Mexican suppliers an important part of...

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- July 23, 2025

### [How to Pick the Best Cross Dock Facility Near the Border](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-to-pick-the-best-cross-dock-facility-near-the-border)

 If you're managing logistics near a border, the location of your cross dock site can either streamline your supply...

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- July 16, 2025

### [How the Reverse Supply Chain Impacts Your Business](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-the-reverse-supply-chain-impacts-your-business)

 Returns don’t just impact customer service—they ripple through every part of your business. From warehouse space and...

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[Logistics Management](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/logistics-management)

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- July 9, 2025

### [Smart Ways to Handle Logistics Seasonal Demands Fast](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/smart-ways-to-handle-logistics-seasonal-demands-fast)

 Logistics seasonal demands aren’t just about the holidays. They strike during product launches, back-to-school peaks,...

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- July 2, 2025

### [Inventory Management Forecasting for Ecommerce That Works](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/inventory-management-forecasting-for-ecommerce-that-works)

 Inventory management forecasting for ecommerce is no longer just about guessing future sales. When products move...

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- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- June 25, 2025

### [How Carrier Outsourcing to Mexico Impacts Your Freight](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-carrier-outsourcing-to-mexico-impacts-your-freight)

 Carrier outsourcing to Mexico is on the rise—but it's not as simple as hiring a cheaper carrier. Labor costs in Mexico...

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- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- June 18, 2025

### [The Real Impact of Nearshoring in Mexico on Shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/the-real-impact-of-nearshoring-in-mexico-on-shipping)

 Nearshoring in Mexico is transforming the way companies manage logistics and freight movement. As more businesses move...

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[Shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/shipping)

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- June 11, 2025

### [Peak Shipping Season Mistakes That Hurt Cross-Border Freight](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/peak-shipping-season-mistakes-that-hurt-cross-border-freight)

 Peak shipping season puts your logistics operation under a microscope, exposing any weak links in your supply chain....

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[Transportation Management](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/transportation-management)

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- June 4, 2025

### [How to Solve the Challenges in Cross Border Transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-to-solve-the-challenges-in-cross-border-transportation)

 Shipping goods to Mexico can be tricky. There are many places where things can go wrong, especially at transportation...

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