Manufacturing
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Manufacturers adapt in uncertain times
CIE Manufacturing has made the move to U.S. production.
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Daimler Trucks cautiously resumes US production (Update 2)
The largest manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks puts worker protections in place as it tries to make up for production lost to the coronavirus pandemic.
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As plants in Texas and Mexico close, cross-border freight slowdown looms
The latest regional survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas shows that general business activity for manufacturing in Texas declined to -70 in…
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Drivers and delivery workers demand hazard pay and safety equipment
logistics workers demand hazard pay; customer traffic fell across storefronts last week; supply chains will diversify post-epidemic.
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Air Cargo
Lufthansa slashes budget in response to downturn from coronavirus
The financial chickens from the coronavirus are coming home to roost. Lufthansa is belt-tightening, other airlines might try to ease lease terms for assets.
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Shell expects to see LNG demand double by 2040
LNG growth expected to double by 2040; shipment volumes in U.S. plunge y-o-y; grocers take control of shelf space.
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Continental to build $110 million automotive facility in South Texas
Continental North America recently announced it will build a 215,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility focused on technology for autonomous driving in New Braunfels, Texas. Construction…
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American Shipper Infographics
This Week’s Forecast February 17-21, 2020
Manufacturing outlook: The coming week will give some insights into the outlook for manufacturing activity in the Northeast region via the Empire State Manufacturing Index.…
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Technology
Tesla might be serious about producing its own batteries
After a long history of bears pulling down its stock price, Tesla is now witnessing an astonishing surge in its market value. Since the start…
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