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 […]
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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? […]
Why “Plan Mexico” Might Be the Wake-Up Call Manufacturers Didn’t Know They Needed
Let’s talk about Plan Mexico. Not a vague promise or a political headline—this is President Claudia Sheinbaum’s bold attempt to rewrite Mexico’s industrial manufacturing playbook. And if you’re a company weighing where to set up your next manufacturing operation, it’s worth paying attention to. This isn’t just a national policy. It’s your next opportunity. So… […]
Bill of Lading Explained: Essential Guide to Types, Terms, and How It Impacts Your Manufacturing Operations in Mexico
When diving into international shipping, one thing you absolutely need to understand is the Bill of Lading (B/L). But what exactly is a Bill of Lading, and why does it matter for your business? This is especially true if you’re considering relocating or starting a manufacturing operation in Mexico? Let’s break it down into simple […]
How U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Mexico’s Manufacturing Outlook
It’s no secret that U.S. tariffs on China have shaken the global supply chain—but here’s what might surprise you: the biggest winner isn’t a new Asian hub or a domestic revival. It’s Mexico. And Mexico’s manufacturing sector isn’t just picking up the slack—it’s redefining the game. So, what’s behind this sudden pivot? A combination of […]