Manufacturing in a new country comes with both advantages and challenges, being aware of both is the first step in managing an operation and watching it grow.  Knowing where and how to land, and...

The Offshore Group is now OEA certified in Guaymas and Empalme, Sonora. This Certification extends to The Offshore Group’s current and future Client operations. The Authorized Economic Operator...

When a manufacturer decides to offshore its production process to Mexico, it may worry that its culture of collaboration may not translate to the new factory. The production environment relies on...

Mexico’s industrial property law and the federal copyright law both cover intellectual property rights in Mexico. Many government agencies overlook intellectual property rights protection based on...

The NEEC certification has been updated to be known as an OEA in Mexico, or an Authorized Economic Operator. The OEA certification caims to strengthen supply chain security of foreign trade in...

Mexican border cities are the mecca of manufacturing for companies who need to lower costs, connect with their customers, and find skilled employees. Manufacturing in Tijuana is a prime example of...

Understanding the facets of the North American Free Trade Agreement is invaluable if your company is manufacturing in Mexico.

There are many places for businesses to consider for expanding to Mexico. Three of the recently popular maquiladora locations are Jalisco, Coahuila, and Sonora. Depending on what your business...

Automotive manufacturing in Queretaro has grown immensely since the arrival of a manufacturing boom in 2005. Although the success was attributed to the aerospace industry, automotive manufacturing...

When thinking about costs and employees in Mexico, managing severance under labor law is important, especially when dealing with labor competition from other operations. HR departments are smart...