Customers placed pressure on compressor manufacturers to localize production

Dennis Flaherty lists the supply chain concerns and manufacturing constraints faced by T/CCI, a $150 million manufacturer of heavy-duty compressors and clutches for the mobile air-conditioning and refrigeration sectors. He's almost out of fingers. Even before pandemic lockdowns slowed production in Ningbo, China, T/CCI had to decide how to handle...

Borderlands: Cargo theft in Mexico surges by 18% in March

In March, cargo theft in Mexico increased by 18%. According to data studied by Transport and Tourism Magazine from Mexico's Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), trucking companies reported 804 occurrences of cargo theft in March. The 804 incidents reported in March represented an 18% increase over the same...