Maersk reported that in response to rising US imports and the resulting intermodal equipment flow imbalances, all members of the logistics industry have been challenged to find solutions. According to Maersk, global trade patterns often result in limited availability of empty containers in the United States, which has
The United States announced the creation of the Aluminum Import Monitoring and Analysis (AIM) system, which will allow the collection and publication of data on aluminum imports. AIM is based on the Department of Commerce‘s Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) system. «AIM represents yet another step forward
Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo took office as Secretary of the Economy of Mexico. Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo has a Master in Public Administration from the Autonomous University of Nuevo León and a degree in English from the Tec de Monterrey (ITESM). She has studies in: Culture of Legality from The
The IMEF Manufacturing Indicator decreased 0.2 points in December to settle at 48.7 units. Thus, this Indicator remained in the contraction zone (<50) for nineteen consecutive months. Its trend-cycle series increased 0.1 points to close at 49.0 units and continue in the contraction zone for nineteen consecutive months.
All digital technologies together – the Internet of things, big data analysis, cloud computing, augmented reality and the use of platforms – constitute a central component of the fourth industrial revolution, highlighted the ECLAC in a report. Digital technologies allow greater integration of production processes, reduction of governance
The peso begins the session with an appreciation of 0.64% or 12.8 cents, trading around 19.78 pesos per dollar, after the exchange rate touched a minimum level overnight of 19.7158 pesos. The Mexican peso is the fifteenth most appreciated currency this morning, while the dollar weighted index loses