IPC Seeks Input from Industry on Specific Chemicals
Help Us Help You: Does Your Company Use Any of These Chemicals? By Kelly Scanlon, IPC Director, EHS Policy and Research IPC is seeking insights from its members regarding the use of several specific chemicals in their operations. From now through the end of December, the U.S. EPA will release draft risk evaluations for 10 chemicals. […]
The auto industry now the leading contributor to Mexico’s manufacturing GDP
According to El Economista the automotive sector overtook the food processing industry for the first time in 2018 to become Mexico’s biggest contributor to manufacturing GDP. The automotive industry contributed to 20.7% of manufacturing GDP last year, a 7.7% increase compared to 2010, while the food sector’s contribution fell 2.3% in the same period to […]
Overcoming Five Challenges of Manufacturing in Mexico Using a Shelter Services Provider
Originally published on IVEMSA Blog Manufacturing in Mexico has been a smart business decision that companies have benefited from for decades. Although, as with any shifts in business, opening up operations in another country does come with its challenges. Fortunately, with the help of a Mexico shelter services provider, manufacturers can overcome these and create new […]
Queretaro Reaches Out to Aerospace Industry
QUERETARO – The incorporation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) into the supply chain of the aerospace industry is one of the strategies developed in Querétaro to boost the growth of this sector. The head of the Secretariat of Sustainable Development (Sedesu), Marco Antonio Del Prete Tercero, explained that in collaboration with the Aeroclúster of […]
Mid-Year Update on Mexico EMS Industry: Ivan Romo, SMarTsol Technologies
Ivan Romo is the General Manager for SMarTsol Technologies, representing the industry’s major electronics assembly equipment companies, including ASM, Nordson, BTU, AIM, and more. With 22 years of engineering, operations and sales and management experience in the industry in Mexico, Ivan has a unique perspective from the front lines in the region. We caught up with him to give us his view of current business conditions there.