Vishay opens new plant in Ciudad Juarez

SOURCE: Mexico Now JUAREZ, CHIH – Electronic components manufacturer Vishay has expanded its operations in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, after inaugurating a new plant in the border area with El Paso, Texas. The company has started operations of a new plant in the Vesta Las Torres industrial park, where the mayor of Juarez, Cruz Perez Cuellar […]

Foton wants to sell 10% of its electric vehicles in Mexico

PUEBLA, PUE – The manufacturer of heavy trucks, buses, vans and trucks, FOTON, which belongs to Beijing Auto Group, the fifth largest automobile producer in China, is looking for at least 10% of its electric vehicles to be sold in Mexico starting next year. José Manuel Armenta, general director of FOTON Mexico, said that of […]

Mexico factories back in growth territory as challenges abound, reports Reuters

Source: Reuters Mexico’s manufacturing sector inched back into expansion territory in September, following two months of contraction, as goods producers faced a challenging month due to ongoing declines in sales and cashflow concerns, a survey showed on Monday. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (MXPMIM=ECI) increased to 50.3 in September, up from 48.5 […]

Indium Corporation’s Sze Pei Lim to Present on Solder Joint Reliability at IMPACT Conference in Taipei

Indium Corporation Senior Global Product Manager for Semiconductor and Advanced Materials, Sze Pei Lim, will be part of a panel presentation at the International Microsystems, Packaging, Assembly and Circuits Technology (IMPACT) conference in Taipei, Taiwan on October 27. The presentation will cover the findings from a technical paper titled The Effects of Voids on Solder Joint Reliability in First Level […]