Transportation rates likely to surge during tariff pause

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FreightWaves News [May 12, 2025] U.S. and Chinese officials have reached an agreement to roll back most recent tariffs and implement a 90-day truce in their trade war to facilitate further negotiations. Announced in Geneva, this deal marks a significant step back from a conflict that has disrupted the global economy. The temporary suspension of hostilities is expected to have immediate effects on global shipping and transportation markets.

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ARP Materials Awarded Silver Medal by EcoVadis for Sustainability Excellence

We are proud to share that ARP Materials has been awarded the Silver Medal from EcoVadis, placing us in the Top 15% of companies globally for sustainability performance!

This recognition reflects our continued commitment to responsible practices across the rubber and plastics supply chain. EcoVadis evaluates companies on environmental impact, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement—areas that are central to how we do business.

As a trusted supplier and distributor, we believe sustainability is not just a goal but a responsibility. This award reinforces our dedication to operating with integrity, reducing our environmental footprint, and supporting a more sustainable future for our customers, partners, and communities.

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