WireMasters to supply on-site assistance at Gulfstream’s facility in Mexicali
WireMasters, Inc. announced earlier this month that it has been awarded a contract to support the assembly of Gulfstream wire…
Spirit AeroSystems acquires equipment in Mexico to set up a machining center
Large aero structures and components manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems announced it has created a 3- and 4-axis machining center of excellence…
Value of the manufacturing production in the Bajio increases 18.2%
The production value of the manufacturing industry in the Bajio had an annualized increase of 18.2% in average from January…
Ford will not have an alliance with Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors did not complete successfully its alliance with Ford to manufacture vehicles electric, a project which was announced as…
SUV sales in Mexico reach historic level in the first half of 2017
The SUV segment in Mexico posted record sales during the first half of the2017, totaling 159,773 units, an increase of…
Toyota expects flat sales in Mexico amid volatile exchange rate and new competitors
By the end of 2017, Toyota estimates sales of 105,000 vehicles in the Mexican market — a flat result compared…
Cummins CEO defends NAFTA before Congress Committee
Cummins CEO Tom Linebarger testified last week before the U.S. Congress to talk about how much the North American Free…
Mexico-made Kia Forte earns Top Safety Pick Plus rating from IIHS
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the…
Portuguese firm GLN starts injection molding operations in Queretaro
Portugal-based manufacturer GLN last week inaugurated its first plant in Mexico, located at the El Marques industrial park in the…
AVX Corp. acquires TT Electronics division; deal includes two Mexican plants
21 July, 2017AVX Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Transportation, Sensing & Control division (TS&C), from…
Tyrsol opens a new plant in Nuevo Leon
21 July, 2017Â Due to the growing demand for fuel transport in Mexico, Tanques y Remolques Sol (Tyrsol) kick started operations at…
Bosch will invest US$13 million in Jalisco
21 July, 2017Bosch will triplicate the number of workers in its facilities in Guadalajara between now and 2020, with a US$13 million…
Grupo Bimbo acquires US-based East Balt Bakeries for US$ 650 million
21 July, 2017Grupo Bimbo has entered into an agreement to acquire US-based foodservice supplier East Balt Bakeries for US$ 650 million cash…
Plans for Constellation Brands brewery in Mexicali remain on track
21 July, 2017Plans for a new US$ 1.4 billion brewery in Mexicali remain on track despite opposition from local farmers and the…
First units of new Celaya-made Honda Fit arrive to North America dealerships
21 July, 2017A new version of the Celaya-made Honda Fit began to arrive at Honda dealerships in North America this week with…
Guadalajara inaugurates air bridge to export to Korea and Canada
20 July, 2017The Guadalajara-Vancouver air bridge has been inaugurated. It will boost agri-food and perishable products exports from all of Mexico. With…
Lime from Colima entering Dubai and Moscow
20 July, 2017By the end of the year, Colima will start exporting lime to the City of Dubai, in the United Arab…
Maquila exceeding 2017 expectations in BC
20 July, 20172017 Growth expectations for the maquiladora industry in Baja California have been surpassed in the first semester of the year,…
Carrier transferring jobs to Nuevo Leon
20 July, 2017Carrier started staffing cuts at the Indianapolis factory. Around 600 jobs will be eliminated over the following months, said the…
Eaton moves two production lines from Mississippi to Juarez, Chihuahua
20 July, 2017Power management solutions manufacturer Eaton announced is moving two production lines from Vicksburg, Mississippi to Juarez, Mexico. “We will be…
