STC President Ricardo Solis Sees Strong Future for Transportation and International Trade
· Texas Border Business
Dr. Ricardo Solis, President of South Texas College, emphasized the importance of preparing students for growth in transportation and international trade during his visit to the Pharr Truck Expo. He highlighted the college's stable commercial driver’s license (CDL) training program and the potential for expansion in the Mid-Valley. Solis noted that manufacturing is returning from Asia to northern Mexico, boosting transportation demand. He also discussed the impact of emerging technologies like electric and self-driving trucks, as well as artificial intelligence, on the industry. Recent reports indicate a recovery in the U.S. trucking sector, reinforcing the need for workforce development in logistics.
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