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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 […]

December 3, 2014

Medical Device Manufacturing in Tijuana

According to the Tijuana Economic Development Council (EDC), Tijuana, Mexico has seen an annual growth in employment of 8.7% since 2004, partly due to the growth of medical device manufacturing in Mexico. This growth comes at a time where Mexico’s economy is simultaneously pushing to become the world’s seventh largest economy within the next five […]

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 15, 2014

3 Reasons why Luxury Cars are looking to Mexico

Automotive manufacturing in Mexico has made a large presence as the location of choice for automotive manufacturing. Luxury German auto-making rivals like BMW and Mercedes-Benz have created plants in the Latin American nation. Audi also has an important project in moving auto-making from the United States and Europe, allowing Mexico to become a top automotive […]

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 […]

September 4, 2014

Tijuana: the City With the Most Number of Aerospace Companies in Mexico

The words “Mexico manufacturing” usually conjure an association with car parts and maquiladoras in Mexico, or free-trade zone factories. Over the course of the last 40 years, however, Mexico manufacturing has expanded in what is perhaps an unexpected industry: aerospace. Today, manufacturing for the aerospace industry in Mexico accounts for 29 percent of the country’s […]

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