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 […]
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4 Factors That Affect Your Manufacturing Costs in Mexico (And How to Stay Ahead)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Don’t Let Tariff Anxiety Stall Your Manufacturing Growth—Why Mexico is the Answer
Tariffs can feel like a looming storm cloud over your manufacturing plans. The uncertainty, the cost fluctuations, the constant political shifts—it’s enough to make any business hesitant. But here’s the thing: letting tariff anxiety hold you back could mean missing out on major growth opportunities. If you want to confidently move operations to Mexico, it’s […]