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Unified Cargo Processing

When Time Is Money, Fast Is Good; Faster Is Better

March 20, 2020

by David Salgado Manzano

Quick and seamless passage across the U.S.-Mexico border has long been the Holy Grail for any commercial interest whose success depends on transportation efficiency. And for just as long, the safety inspection process at the border has represented the most persistent roadblock to that aspiration.

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