What Are 2023 Skilled Labor Costs for Manufacturing in Mexico?
SOURCE: Ivemsa For the past few years, U.S. manufacturers have been more actively focused on hiring and retaining enough qualified workers to meet production demand. However, with increasing competition for job placement with other sectors like technology, healthcare, and financial services, it’s been a challenge to find skilled labor. In addition, a generation of industrial […]
Mexican president says Tesla will build a new plant in Mexico
Tesla will build a new plant in Monterrey, Mexico, and adhere to a series of commitments to address water scarcity, the nation’s president announced at a press conference Tuesday. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, as he is known, said Tesla agreed to use recycled water at the plant throughout the entire vehicle manufacturing process, […]
Two Indium Corporation Experts to Participate at IMAPS Device Packaging Conference
The upcoming 19th International Conference and Exhibition on Device Packaging, hosted by IMAPS on March 13-16 in Fountain Hills, AZ, will include participation by two Indium Corporation experts. Product Manager (Semiconductor) Dean Payne will deliver a presentation on pressure copper sinter paste for die-attach in power electronics devices while Dr. Andy Mackie, Principal Engineer and Manager for Thermal Interface Materials Applications, is set […]
U.S. February Manufacturing PMI® at 47.7%
New Orders and Production Contracting Backlogs Contracting Supplier Deliveries Faster Raw Materials Inventories Growing; Customers’ Inventories Too Low Prices Increasing; Exports and Imports Contracting (Tempe, Arizona) — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in February for the fourth consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest […]
TTI Commits $100,000 Matching Fund for ECIA Foundation FIRST Robotics Campaign
Generous donation ‘primes the pump’ for this year’s FIRST Robotics fund-raising effort. Atlanta — ECIA Foundation launched the 2023 fund-raising campaign for FIRST Robotics a few weeks ago. Today, the Foundation is pleased to announce that to prime the pump, TTI companies have generously committed a matching fund from TTI for the first $100,000 of members’ FIRST […]