Thinking about starting a manufacturing operation south of the border? You’re not alone. Mexico’s reputation for offering competitive manufacturing options has only gotten stronger in recent years — and for good reason. But do you know what? If you don’t understand the true breakdown of manufacturing costs in Mexico, you might be in for unwelcome […]
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Americans Say They Want More U.S. Factory Jobs—So Why Don’t They Want to Work in Them?
It’s one of those contradictions that makes you pause. Poll after poll shows strong support for bringing back U.S. factory jobs. There’s a nostalgic pride tied to manufacturing—the image of American steel, assembly lines humming, lunch boxes packed with sandwiches and grit. But in reality, most people don’t want to work in these factories. And […]
The Critical Role of Administrative Compliance Experts in Mexico’s Manufacturing Sector
You’ve got the product. You’ve got the market. Now you’re eyeing Mexico. Smart move. With a skilled, affordable, and motivated workforce, plus the USMCA acting as a green light for trade with the U.S. and Canada, Mexico’s manufacturing scene is difficult to ignore. But here’s the twist: even in paradise, paperwork still matters. That’s where […]
Top 10 Well-Known American Companies in Mexico—Should You Be Next?
You’ve probably noticed it already—more and more well-known American companies in Mexico are quietly reshaping their supply chains, tightening their margins, and getting closer to home. And honestly, can you blame them? Let’s face it, running a manufacturing operation thousands of miles away from your customers (and your team) always brings headaches. Add in rising […]
Why Factories in Mexico Are the Preferred Choice for Nearshoring
When companies consider shifting production closer to home, one destination stands out—factories in Mexico. Mexico’s low costs, skilled labor, and seamless logistics make Mexico the go-to choice for nearshoring. But why are manufacturers flocking south of the border? Let’s break it down. Proximity That Makes Business Sense Shipping products across oceans isn’t just expensive—it’s a […]