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Billion Dollar Port Plan Brings Mega-Retailer To Mexico

Elementum

Despite these drawbacks, Walmart is continuing to bank on Mexico’s supply chain. Walmart’s goods start their nine day journey through Mexico to Houston’s major intermodal transit hub at the Lorenzo Cardenas Port. Before the mega-retailer started shipping goods through Lazaro Cardenas, the KCS had fallen on hard times.

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Autonomous Truck Trends for 2022 and Beyond: Can Autonomy Safely Address the Driver Shortage?

Logistics Viewpoints

And the answer to that question depends upon just what type of autonomous technology you are talking about. Just how bad is the driver shortage? Drivers don’t have to spend as much time on the road to make the money they desire. 26 algorithms are examining the video data in real-time. Will it take decades?