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Borderlands: Mexico’s automotive production rises 31% in August

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico’s auto production rises 31% in August; Mission Produce and NatureSweet enter 3PL partnership; Automated bookkeeper for trucking gets backing from Google; and CBP makes largest meth seizure in Del Rio port of entry’s history.

Mexico’s auto production rises 31% in August

Mexico’s production of passenger vehicles registered its highest monthly total of the year with...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mexico-automotive-industry-rebounds-in-august

Check Call: The Future of Digital Freight Matching

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Automate the things you hate. In a world in which everyone is racing to improve daily processes and create more time in the day, it’s easiest to start with those things that are a daily pain point within an organization. 

Digital freight matching is designed so that a carrier can just tap and go, meaning the carrier taps to accept a load at a posted rate and then it hits the road. It serves as one of those things that can help alleviate some of the issues brokers have...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/check-call-the-future-of-digital-freight-matching

Borderlands: Mission Produce boosts market footprint with Texas avocado import facility

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mission Produce boosts market footprint with Texas avocado import facility; cross-border rail ferry makes maiden voyage; Magni opens new logistics facility in Texas; and CBP intercepts $24M worth of meth.

Mission Produce opens US-Mexico border avocado import facility

Mission Produce Inc. recently opened a $50 million distribution center in Laredo, Texas, aimed at...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mission-produce-boosts-market-footprint-with-texas-avocado-import-facility

Borderlands: Avocado importer to build Laredo hub; Daimler Trucks Mexico appoints first female plant manager in Saltillo

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mission Produce to open vast avocado distribution center in Laredo; RCR Rail Co. marks groundbreaking for new Taylor Logistics Park; Daimler Trucks Mexico appoints first female plant manager in Saltillo; CBP seizes 577 of pounds marijuana from shipment of plastic scrap.

Mission Produce to open vast avocado distribution center in Laredo, Texas

Mission Produce will build...

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