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Is Southern California Losing Its Competitive Edge in World Trade?

Is Southern California Losing Its Competitive Edge in World Trade?

Congestion, lack of infrastructure funding and stringent emissions rules are threatening Southern California's leadership position in world trade and logistics, according to panelists at the Southern California Transportation & Logistics Summit. While currently 43 percent of all trade to the nation goes through Southern California ports, these volumes are at risk of being diverted to other ports that are easier to operate in

Behind the Scenes at DTNA's Testing Program

Michael Keeney has been with the reliability growth program for four years. He spent a day back...

What has seemed like an almost flawless launch for the Detroit Diesel DD13/15/16 has likely been because of the Reliability Growth testing, started back in 2005 at Daimler Trucks North America's new facility in Portland, Ore. The function of this group is to hammer new products with the harshest "real-world" conditions the engineers can find. Any faults discovered are identified, allocated, addressed and validated before the issue gets taken off the board

25 Percent Better Fuel Economy?

The economy mandate for medium and heavy duty trucks, signed by President Obama in a May 21 Rose Garden ceremony, has been greeted by the industry with broad support. This is maybe a little surprising

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