EMS Executives to Take Their Companies to Next Level of Excellence at IPC APEX EXPO 2020

In order to optimize processes and profitability, an effective business leader needs to carefully select the right areas for improvement and follow the best implementation path. Covering today’s most pressing challenges in manufacturing and the strategies to mitigate those challenges, senior-level decision makers from international EMS companies will engage in peer-to-peer discussion on opportunities to […]

Executive Interview: Luis Antonio García, General Manager, Rehm Thermal Systems Mexico

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Luis Antonio Garcia finished his engineering Bachelor Degree at the University of Guadalajara in 1994, and then studied for a Master’s Degree in Physics in Optics at the INAOE, focused in Opto-Electronics, which he attained in 1997. He joined Rehm Thermal Systems in 2013 where he is General Manager of their operations in Mexico. We asked him to give us his perspective on current trends.

Mexico Study: Incentives, Labor Cost & Real Estate Drive Off-Border Cities Growth

According to a report compiled by a leading Mexico economic development group, U.S. and European manufacturers are trending toward the Mexico interior cities of Monterrey, Queretaro, Chihuahua, and other Mexican off-border manufacturing locations. The reasons? Better government incentive packages, lower total labor costs, and a good supply available of international quality manufacturing buildings for lease. […]

The Evolution of Mexico’s Intellectual Property Laws

Beginning in the early-to-mid ‘90s, the Law of Industrial Property and Federal Copyright Law have covered intellectual property (IP) protection in Mexico. Additionally, U.S. manufacturers have held IP protection under NAFTA with regards to trade with Mexico. Companies will soon experience improvements to these protections through the signed and revised U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement or USMCA set […]

Indium Corporation Announces New Jetting Solder Paste

Indium Corporation continues to develop innovative solder paste solutions to fit customers’ needs. PicoShot™ NC-5M is designed for customers needing a no-clean halogen-free SAC305 solder paste for their Mycronic jetting systems or add-on and repair modules. PicoShot™ NC-5M jetting solder paste is the first material to come out of Indium Corporation’s new partnership with Mycronic, […]