by Michael Fisher | Dec 15, 2021 | State of Freight
The hustle and bustle of the holidays have arrived and it’s not just last-minute shoppers that are under pressure.  Chinese New Year is right around the corner and factories, manufacturers and publishers alike are all feeling the crunch.  Everyone is...
by Michael Fisher | Nov 4, 2021 | State of Freight
As the holidays are upon us and the end of the year approaches, our sights turn to shipping to find out what will make it to the shelves this year and beyond. Here’s what’s happening in the supply chain right now. US WEST COAST LAX and LGB ports are...
by Michael Fisher | Nov 4, 2021 | Manufacturing
When bringing a game from idea to retail shelf, there are numerous stages to the process: ideation, creation/development, proof of concept/playtesting, fine-tuning, sometimes back to playtesting, and finally manufacturing, safety testing and shipping. Each of these...
by Michael Fisher | Oct 13, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
How is your time best spent? Your skills and experience may qualify you to perform certain tasks, but do your responsibilities to your work justify it? Tell me if these sound familiar: “I can do _____ faster than it takes me to teach someone else to do it.â€...
by Michael Fisher | Sep 30, 2021 | State of Freight
As we approach the middle of peak shipping season and deadlines to get products in before the holidays loom, freight continues to throw a wrench into everyone’s plans. The struggles we dealt with earlier this year have now quadrupled and the scramble to get...