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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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[![Cross border trucking](https://www.visigistics.com/hubfs/iStock-1172082286.jpg)](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/navigating-cross-border-trucking-strategies-for-different-cargo-types)

[Mexico](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/mexico), [Shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/shipping), [FTL](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/ftl), [Cross Border Logistics](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-logistics), [Cross Border Transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-transportation), [International Trade](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-trade), [International Logistics](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-logistics), [Customs Brokerage](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/customs-brokerage)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- January 1, 2024

### [Cross Border Trucking: Strategies for Different Cargo Types](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/navigating-cross-border-trucking-strategies-for-different-cargo-types)

 Cross-border trucking, the lifeline of international trade, involves the seamless movement of goods between countries....

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[![fanuc palletizer](https://www.visigistics.com/hubfs/Palletizing-robot-on-white-background-1343045070_792x445.jpeg)](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/revolutionizing-logistics-how-palletization-robots-are-improving-shipping)

[Warehouse Automation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/warehouse-automation), [Bottlenecks](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/bottlenecks), [Material Handling](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/material-handling), [Industrial Robots](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/industrial-robots), [Palletization Robot](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/palletization-robot)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- December 29, 2023

### [Revolutionizing Logistics: How palletization robots are improving shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/revolutionizing-logistics-how-palletization-robots-are-improving-shipping)

 In the fast-paced world of logistics, the efficiency of shipping processes plays a crucial role in the success of...

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[Mexico-Manufacturing](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/mexico-manufacturing), [Manufacturing](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/manufacturing), [International Trade](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-trade)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- December 20, 2023

### [How Shelter Companies in Mexico Builds Business Connections](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/how-shelter-companies-in-mexico-builds-business-connections)

 In the rapidly evolving global market, establishing strong business connections is key to success, especially in...

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[Mexico](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/mexico), [Shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/shipping), [Cross Border Logistics](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-logistics), [Reliability](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/reliability), [Cross Border Transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-transportation), [International Trade](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-trade)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- December 15, 2023

### [Understanding Avocado Shipping Delays](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/understanding-avocado-shipping-delays)

 In today's dynamic market, timely and efficient delivery of goods is more crucial than ever. Among the most affected...

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[Inventory Optimization](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/inventory-optimization), [Predictive Modeling](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/predictive-modeling)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- December 6, 2023

### [The Role of Predictive Modeling in Inventory Management](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/the-role-of-predictive-modeling-in-inventory-management)

 In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, inventory management has become a crucial factor that can...

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[![Mexico Holidays impact shippers into the US](https://www.visigistics.com/hubfs/A-sign-indicates-the-U.S.-Mexico-border-1051263108_727x485.jpeg)](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/key-holidays-in-mexico-a-guide-for-u.s.-mexico-shippers)

[Mexico](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/mexico), [Cross Border Logistics](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-logistics), [Cross Border Transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/cross-border-transportation)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- November 29, 2023

### [Key Holidays in Mexico: A Guide for U.S.-Mexico Shippers](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/key-holidays-in-mexico-a-guide-for-u.s.-mexico-shippers)

 In the realm of international shipping and cross border logistics, efficient planning is essential to keep goods moving...

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[![Intermodal transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/hubfs/Cargo-containers-transportation-on-freight-train-by-railway.-Coronavirus-Wreaks-Havoc-On-Global-Industry.-Global-economy-is-heading-into-a-recession-thanks-to-the-widening-fallout-from-the-COVID-19-1218542710_727x485.jpeg)](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/exploring-the-benefits-of-intermodal-shipping)

[Railroad](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/railroad), [Intermodal](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/intermodal)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- November 22, 2023

### [Exploring the Benefits of Intermodal Shipping](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/exploring-the-benefits-of-intermodal-shipping)

 Intermodal shipping is gaining momentum because it blends cost efficiency with sustainability. Union Pacific states...

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

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- November 15, 2023

### [Working with Asset Based Carrier or 3PL to Manage Transportation](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/working-with-asset-based-carrier-or-3pl-to-manage-transportation)

 Global companies spent more than USD 1.12 trillion on logistics outsourcing in 2024—highlighting how critical choosing...

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[![US Customs brokerage](https://www.visigistics.com/hubfs/Hubspot%20Featured%20Image%20(2).png)](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/navigating-the-complexities-of-u.s.-customs-brokerage)

[International Trade](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-trade), [International Logistics](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/international-logistics), [Customs Brokerage](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/tag/customs-brokerage)

- [Troy Patterson](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/author/troy-patterson)
- November 10, 2023

### [Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Customs Brokerage](https://www.visigistics.com/resources/navigating-the-complexities-of-u.s.-customs-brokerage)

 Every year, countless goods enter and leave the United States, making customs clearance an essential, yet complex, part...

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