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US Productivity Climbs 2.3% in Second Quarter

Productivity rose at a healthy pace in the second quarter but dropped at American factories, another sign of trouble for manufacturers.

September 5, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafetyAutonomous

Parts Makers Must Change With Times as Autonomous Tech Evolves

The car industry is reinventing the wheel to prepare for autonomous vehicles.

July 15, 2019
BusinessLogistics

Canadian Factory and Wholesale Slump Confirms Economic Slowdown

Canadian manufacturers and wholesalers recorded sharply lower sales in November, adding to evidence the nation’s economy entered a soft patch at the end of last year.

January 22, 2019
GovernmentTechnologyAutonomous

FMCSA Forms Working Groups to Develop Requirements for Automated Vehicle Pilots

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s chief safety officer last week said the agency has formed three core working groups to develop prospective requirements for manufacturers and truckers seeking to participate in highly automated commercial vehicle, or HACV, pilot programs.

June 19, 2017