Datamyne is in Information Today’s “IT Spotlight.” The newspaper for users and producers of digital information services takes a close look at the company that operates the world’s largest searchable trade database on one platform, and reviews Datamyne’s Profiles of...
Sanchez on US-South Korea FTA: Part 3
In FY12, ITA’s Commercial Service network saw a 29% increase in the number of export to Korea success stories. The assistance offered exporters by the US Commercial Service, the export arm of the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA), is the...
Online Searcher Mines for Trade Data with Datamyne
Ruth A. Pagell, adjunct faculty, library and information science program at the University of Hawaii, puts Datamyne’s Rankings and Queries platform to the test in her exploration “from surfacing mining to subterranean gems” of the company’s trade database for this...
Sanchez on US-South Korea FTA: Part 2
The administration made sure to negotiate an agreement that levels the playing field for the US automotive industry. Opportunities and risks are the focus of this second installment in Bill Armbruster’s interview of Francisco J. Sanchez, Commerce Department under...
Sanchez on US-South Korea FTA: Part 1
Agreement acted as bulwark for US exports in the face of low overall demand in Korea in 2012. Here’s the first installment of an interview of Francisco J. Sanchez, Commerce Department under secretary for international trade, by Datamyne blog anchor Bill Armbruster....
One Year After: US-Korea FTA
Trade pact’s just not all that; EU edges out US: by Bill Armbruster. I wish I could report that the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement, which took effect on March 15, 2012, provided an immediate shot of adrenalin to US exports. But that’s not the case. In fact, US goods...
Datamyne Opens Online Access to Details of US Export Transactions
Easy-to-use tools for search and analysis of CBP export shipment data now available MIAMI – April 16, 2012 - Datamyne announced it has opened online access to transaction-level data on US exports sourced from the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) electronic systems...
Lululemon’s Transparent Problem
Thin fabric shows flaws in yoga apparel maker’s over-stretched supply chain. Lululemon Athletica warns that there will be shortages in its women’s pants made from its “signature” black Luon fabric, a blend of 86% nylon - 14% Lycra with a trademarked brand name and a...
Building Demand
Construction equipment rolls up trade gains, but with a touch of the brakes Last month’s searches of our US import database were dominated by quests for bulldozers, excavators, backhoes and their manufacturers. Of the top dozen most sought company names, eight are...
CBP Sets Sequestration Cargo Priorities
Cuts will be made across the board, with no preference by port of arrival US Customs and Border Protection released its framework for minimizing the impact on trade of budget cuts mandated under sequestration, which became effective March 1. Key points: Companies...



