You’ve probably seen the headlines by now: The U.S. just slapped a 55% tariff on a wide range of Chinese-manufactured goods. That’s not a typo. Fifty-five percent. If you’re a company still sourcing from China, this isn’t just a squeeze—it’s a full-blown gut punch. And it’s not happening in a vacuum. It’s happening while Mexico […]
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There is a vast difference in starting time for manufacturing operations between Mexico and China. If you are lucky and are able to quickly get through the red tape associated with starting operations in Communist China, the average amount of time is 33 days. In Mexico, with the aid of NovaLink’s services, you may be up and running in as little as 6 days.
Closeness Counts: Why Sourcing For Manufacturing in Mexico Trumps China for Business Success [2024]
In today’s fast-paced business environment, where consumer demands are constantly evolving and supply chain disruptions can arise unexpectedly, proximity cannot be underestimated. Businesses are increasingly recognizing the value of co-locating their operations near vital end markets, and Mexico, in particular, has emerged as a strategic location for American companies. By reducing delivery times and communication […]
Ensuring Success in Manufacturing: The Vital Importance of Quality Control
Manufacturing has always been a crucial industry for any country’s economic growth, creating jobs and providing products that meet the demands of consumers. However, with globalization and the rise of international trade, quality control has become increasingly important for manufacturing businesses to remain competitive. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of quality […]
Unlocking the Potential: 5 Key Benefits of Product Assembly in Mexico [2024]
Companies often outsource product assembly in order to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. In recent years, Mexico has emerged as a top outsourcing destination. In addition to its skilled workforce, favorable business climate, and proximity to the United States, Mexico offers a number of advantages to businesses looking to outsource their product […]
The Impact of Reshoring on Supply Chain Management and Logistics
The trend of reshoring is on the rise. With concerns about the high cost of labor in China and the difficulties of managing a complex global supply chain, many companies are choosing to relocate their operations closer to home. Companies are concerned about the impact of reshoring on supply chain management and logistics. While reshoring […]