Rosemary Coates

Borderlands Mexico: Crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico; cargo rail theft up 119% across Mexico in July; Texas trucking company owner sentenced for Mexico-to-Chicago drug pipeline; and industrial equipment maker opens factory in Juarez, Mexico.

Crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico

While Mexico is benefiting from foreign companies looking to nearshore, or...

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Reshoring, nearshoring production away from China remains ‘hot topic’

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This fireside chat recap is from the first day of FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week event.

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