Tri-National

Tri-National makes facility investments in Texas

As nearshoring trends continue to drive manufacturing to Mexico, capacity fluctuations are requiring cross-border freight companies to strategically invest in their cross-border shipping capacity.

“As is already the case with the USMCA corridor, more imports are coming north from Mexico,” said Brad Colvin, director of corporate business development and logistics at Tri-National Inc (TNi). “It will only create a larger imbalance of freight going back to the border and on into Mexico, creating...

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Mexico offers attractive alternative for manufacturers exiting China

After experiencing serious port inefficiencies, long coronavirus-related shutdowns and an increasing loss of labor in China, a broad range of manufacturers have committed to moving their facilities away from the country. Many of these companies hope to bring their factories closer to their U.S.-based end consumers, reducing supply chain friction. 

The right combination of proximity and price makes Mexico an attractive choice for these manufacturers. As companies begin their nearshoring efforts,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mexico-offers-attractive-alternative-for-manufacturers-exiting-china

Best transportation companies for female employees named

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has released its 2020 list of the top transportation companies for females.

The annual Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation list was created by WIT magazine Redefining the Road in 2018 as part of its mission to promote the accomplishments of businesses focused on the employment of females in the trucking industry.

Companies making the list this year were listed alphabetically, beginning with AGT Global Logistics, founded and led by Angela...

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