Let’s talk about the cost of manufacturing in Mexico, because the numbers you plug into your spreadsheet today could make or break your margins tomorrow. And if you’re still clinging to your Chinese supply chain, here’s a reality check: the U.S. just slapped a massive 55% tariff on goods imported from China. So yeah, Mexico’s […]
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The Most Overlooked Advantage of Mexico’s Logistics Infrastructure
You hear a lot about Mexico’s lower labor costs, proximity to the U.S., and trade-friendly agreements. And yeah—those things matter. But there’s a piece of the puzzle that rarely gets the spotlight and, honestly, probably deserves it the most: Mexico’s logistics infrastructure. Let’s not pretend it’s perfect (what system is?), but here’s the thing—if you’re […]
Stop Wasting Time—These Are the Fastest Trade Routes in Mexico
If you’re thinking about manufacturing in Mexico—or already shipping freight across the country—there’s one thing you can’t afford to overlook: speed. More specifically, the speed of your supply chain. And where does that speed live? In the trade routes of Mexico. Whether you’re moving goods from a maquiladora in Matamoros or shipping components through Lázaro […]
How to Reroute Your Supply Chain to Mexico Without Disruption
You’ve probably heard the buzz -Mexico is quietly becoming the new heartbeat of North American manufacturing. But here’s the real question: how do you actually go about rerouting your supply chain to Mexico without causing major headaches, delays, or missed deadlines? Let’s be real. No one wants to deal with supplier chaos, broken delivery timelines, […]
Smart Moves: Strategies for Manufacturing in Mexico That Actually Work
Thinking About Mexico? Here’s Where to Begin So, you’re considering manufacturing in Mexico. You’ve run the numbers, looked at the logistics, maybe even flown down to tour a few facilities. It all makes sense—lower costs, proximity to the U.S., trade benefits under the USMCA. But now comes the real question: How do you get started? […]