The idea sounds simple enough: raising tariffs on Mexico companies will bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. But that’s not how global supply chains work. Tariffs don’t erase nearshoring cost advantages; they just shift expenses elsewhere. In many cases, they worsen things by increasing costs for businesses and consumers alike. For companies considering manufacturing […]
Why We Should Oppose Tariffs on Mexico: The Real Cost of Trade Barriers
Tariffs on Mexican goods may seem like a protective measure for the U.S. economy, but in reality, they do more harm than good. Businesses, workers, and consumers on both sides of the border suffer the consequences—higher prices, disrupted supply chains, and lost economic opportunities. NovaLink Nearshore Manufacturing oppose tariffs on Mexico, advocating for policies that […]
The Tariff Debate: How Tariffs on Mexico Impact Manufacturing
Understanding the Tariff Debate Trade between the U.S. and Mexico fuels industries on both sides of the border, but tariffs threaten to upend this delicate balance. While some argue tariffs protect domestic jobs, others warn they create more harm than good. The question is: do tariffs on Mexico actually help U.S. businesses, or do they […]
How to Secure Skilled Labor in Mexican Factories
Finding and Retaining the Workforce You Need to Succeed If you’re setting up manufacturing operations in Mexico, one of your top concerns is probably securing skilled labor. After all, having the right workforce isn’t just about filling positions; it’s about building efficiency, quality, and long-term success. So how do you attract, train, and keep skilled […]
How Moving to Mexico Can Save 50% on Labor Costs
For manufacturers looking to cut production costs while maintaining high-quality standards, moving operations to Mexico is a proven strategy. One of the most compelling reasons companies relocate manufacturing to Mexico is how Mexico can save on labor costs—often up to 50% compared to the United States. Here’s how businesses achieve these substantial reductions. 1. Lower […]