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February 13, 2015

The Impact Of NAFTA & Mexico Trade Avenues | NAPS

Manufacturing has long been a strong industry in Mexico. However, the benefits of Mexico manufacturing and their facilities have been unavailable to consumers in the United States. This situation has suddenly changed, however, opening the borders for Equal Opportunity Trade between the two nations. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is cracking the doors […]

February 4, 2015

Why The US Mexico Relationship Matters & Its Impact | NAPS

The United States and Mexico share a lengthy border and a rich history. They have long been enthusiastic trading partners. In fact, there are only two countries in the world that do more business with the USA than Mexico. Mexico manufacturing is a lynchpin of American commerce, and both countries profit from their healthy trade […]

November 25, 2014

Mexico’s Auto Industry Remains on Record-Setting Track

Since the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was approved, Mexico manufacturing has seen unprecedented growth. Although the country had been involved in automobile production for many decades, NAFTA removed many of the restrictions on domestic production of vehicles and allowed a flood of foreign investment. Since the passage of NAFTA, automotive manufacturing in […]

November 18, 2014

History of the Maquiladora Industry

Does Mexico Manufacturing Make Sense for Your Business? A Brief History of the Maquiladora Industry The term “maquila” or “maquiladora” refers to a manufacturing facility that is a part of the maquiladora industry, a driving force in Mexico manufacturing. Maquiladora in Mexico first operated under a specific government program known as the Maquila Program, created […]

November 12, 2014

5 Reasons to Invest in Mexico Manufacturing

1. Enormous domestic economic growth. Mexican per capita gross domestic product and family income have increased by 45% since 2000. Ownership of home appliances, automobiles and electronics have skyrocketed. With a population of 122 million, Mexico has strong domestic demand that is great for consumer good companies. By manufacturing in Mexico, companies can benefit by […]

October 17, 2014

Why Companies Choose to Manufacture in Mexico – Shifting Economics

There have been economic shifts on a worldwide scope over the past number of years. Global production has been no exception, and these shifts produced a new top producer in the manufacturing industry. Even in industries such as electronics, which are traditionally dominated by China, there has been a significant shift towards factory development in […]

October 13, 2014

Mexico Passes Fresh Energy Laws

Recently, Mexico’s congressional lower house passed a series of laws that will change various manufacturing in Mexico sectors. These laws signify the completion of Mexico’s energy overhaul, which started last year and is expected to bring in lucrative investments from foreigners. One of the most important aspects of this change is it will allow foreign […]

September 26, 2014

3 Things to Consider when Manufacturing in Mexico

By 2015, manufacturing in China will lose its edge due to rising labor and transportation costs. According to the World Bank, China will be just as expensive to manufacture as the U.S. and other pricey nations if their inflation remains at current levels. Many industries are now looking for alternatives for their manufacturing operations. For […]

August 27, 2014

Proposed Mexican Rail Line

As more global corporations begin to eye Mexico as a potential location for their manufacturing needs, the transportation industry is taking a closer look at the infrastructure needed to support Mexico manufacturing. In particular, a Chinese company is considering building a new rail line that will run from a proposed port city on the coast […]

August 13, 2014

Manufacturing in Mexico: What You Need to Know

When it comes to manufacturing, China has long been the dominant force for almost every type of product in the world. And while China still enjoys a large portion of the manufacturing industry, a major shift is now underway. Mexico manufacturing steps up as a worthy successor and competitor, and if your company has manufacturing […]

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