Tossing out warning devices for stopped trucks: WASHINGTON (AP) — Two self-driving truck companies have told regulators that their technology for alerting drivers to a truck stopped on the side of the road is safe enough to replace traditional reflective signs and road flares. Waymo LLC and Aurora Operations Inc....
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Nearshoring to Mexico is happening ‘faster than expected,’ according to a survey.
While nearshoring to Mexico has been steadily increasing over the last decade, the pandemic and other recent global disruptions have accelerated the trend. According to a recent survey conducted by Gartner-owned consultant Capterra, approximately 88% of US-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) will restructure their supply chains to use suppliers...
Union Pacific and two unions reach sick leave agreements.
Union Pacific and two unions, the National Conference of Firemen and Oilers (NCFO) and the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, reached sick leave agreements over the weekend (BRC). The agreements will take effect on April 1, according to UP. They demand that the two unions be granted up to seven paid...