Category: Manufacturing

Industries prepare to work at 100%

JUAREZ – Due to the change to yellow of the epidemiological traffic light, maquiladora companies are preparing to call in more employees Jesús Manuel Salayandía Lara, president of the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry...

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Parras de la Fuente will have a new industrial park

PARRAS – With an area of 40 hectares of land, the new Cactus Valley Parras industrial complex will seek to house non-polluting light industrial companies with minimal water consumption, with 15 industrial buildings Grupo Cactus Valley...

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Maquiladoras plan expansion in Juárez

JUAREZ – At least seven maquiladora companies already established in Ciudad Juárez plan to expand their operations in 2021 Pedro Chavira, former president of Index Juárez, said that altogether around 5,000 jobs are expected to be created as...

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26% of maquiladoras have been certified to increase capacity

CHIHUAHUA – Only one out of every four maquilas in Chihuahua have been certified to increase their staff capacity to 80% Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juárez, stated that according to data provided by the Ministry of Labor and Social...

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Nuevo Leon, leader in manufacturing employment

MONTERREY – 2021 looks to be a good year for Mexico's manufacturing industry, driven by states such as Nuevo Leon, which ranks as the leading entity in formal employment in this sector and sub leader in wages "This allows the local industry to...

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Chihuahua will increase its industrial capacity by 80%

CHIHUAHUA – Aptiv's operations in the state of Chihuahua were certified with the distinctive Company with Value by the Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare of the State Government, allowing it to increase its personnel capacity to 80% The...

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Texas manufacturing loses steam as virus flares

TEXAS – Texas factory output is slowing amid a rise in coronavirus cases this fall that’s taking a toll on the state’s economy A key barometer of manufacturing activity devised by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reflects expansion in...

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Asian Manufacturers Are Looking to Invest at the U.S.-Mexico Border

By Nancy J Gonzalez The new provisions included in the United StatesMexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as well as the COVID-19 pandemic and its disruptions to global supply chains have forced manufacturers to reconfigure their operations, and the...

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Ball Corp. Increases Capacity in AZ

ARIZONA – Ball Corp’s grew more in the third quarter as global demand for its aluminum beverage cans keeps rising, a trend the manufacturer expects to last a few years even as renewed pandemic restrictions kick in around the world, the company...

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TSMC to spend US$3.5 billion on Arizona subsidiary

TAIPEI – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, said that its board has approved funding to establish a fully-owned subsidiary in Arizona with paid-in capital of US$35 billion The move came after...

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