In recent years, the concept of reshoring has gained significant attention in the business world. Reshoring refers to the process of bringing back manufacturing and production operations to the home country from overseas, particularly from countries like China. This shift is driven by a variety of factors, including rising labor costs, supply chain vulnerabilities, intellectual […]
China
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.
Value in Supply Chains: 6 Key Metrics
Supply chains are complex networks of organizations, processes, and resources that are responsible for the efficient movement of goods and services from suppliers to customers. To ensure the success and competitiveness of supply chains, it is crucial to uphold each key value in supply chains that drive excellence and contribute to overall business performance. Value […]
Why Vietnam’s Manufacturing Industry is Facing Similar Challenges to China’s [2024]
Manufacturers are seeking to relocate their operations to a new location amid the exodus of businesses manufacturing in China. Vietnam is one of the most popular alternative destinations, which manufacturers view as a viable alternative to China. Manufacturing in Vietnam has many of the same problems as China (with the exception of trade tariffs). In […]
Safeguarding Your Manufacturing Operation: Protecting Against China Intellectual Property Theft
China’s rise as a global manufacturing powerhouse has been accompanied by persistent concerns regarding intellectual property (IP) theft. Intellectual property theft refers to the unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of someone else’s creative work, inventions, or trade secrets. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of China intellectual property theft, provide real-world […]
Breaking Free from China’s Grip: Moving Your Manufacturing Out of China
You may consider moving your manufacturing out of China to another country such as the US, or possibly setting up product assembly in Mexico, if you currently have shelter manufacturing services in China, but are concerned about tariffs imposed by the United States hurting your bottom line, or if you are concerned about China intellectual […]