Category: Manufacturing

Water conflict affects industry: Index Juarez

JUAREZ – While the State and the Federation have frictions over the water conflict in Chihuahua, the industry and its citizens are the ones paying the consequences, said Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez "The federal government says it...

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Sandvik Materials Technology expands to Tucson

ARIZONA – Sandvik Materials Technology, a world-leading developer and manufacturer of advanced stainless steels and special alloys, announced plans to expand its operations of precision medical wire and wire-based components to...

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Manufacturing leads economic recovery in border region

EL PASO – With manufacturing plants back at work, Juarez, Mexico is leading the jobs recovery in the greater El Paso region The latest Hunt Institute’s Paso del Norte Economic Indicator Review shows that non-farm employment increased only...

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Edumex resumes operations in Juarez

JUAREZ – Workers from Edumex SA de CV in Ciudad Juarez will return to work after the epidemiological traffic light’s shift from orange to yellow Through a statement, the company informed its workers of the return to work on September 14th,...

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Sonora recovers jobs in the maquiladora industry

NOGALES – With the generation of 45,000 direct jobs, the maquiladora export industry is the main economic engine on the border of Nogales, Sonora Genaro Vecera Álvarez, executive director of the Association of Maquiladoras of Sonora AMS...

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Nuevo Leon’s industry continues to face challenges: Caintra

NUEVO LEON – With the economic reactivation underway, the survival challenges for the industrial sector have not diminished, highlighted the Chamber of the Transformation Industry of Nuevo Leon (Caintra) "Through the most recent survey...

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Maquiladora industry jobs are recovering: Index

BAJA CALIFORNIA – In June, manufacturing companies began to recover; in Baja California all factories have returned to work, although with fewer employees The National President of Index, Luis Aguirre Lang, commented that 7% of the staff...

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Index seeks to bring vaccines against influenza to maquilas

JUAREZ – Due to the start of the allergy and influenza season, vaccination campaigns are being sought in the maquilas to protect workers because the symptoms are similar to those of COVID-19 Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez, said the...

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Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing Comes to Texas

A company that produces circuit card assemblies and cable and fiber harnesses for the aerospace industry, Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing (KMM) will establish a manufacturing facility in Kerrville, Texas, Governor Gregg Abbott announced The...

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Getting Back to Work on the Production Floor

By Nancy J Gonzalez Wearing a mask, being six feet away from each other, taking one’s temperature before entering a public place, constant hand washing, and sanitizing public places is the new normal These COVID-19 preventive measurements are...

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