Germany-based Dräxlmaier launches US$ 21 million expansion at San Luis Potosi facility
Germany-based Dräxlmaier Corporation will invest over US$21 million to expand its plant in the Municipality of Matehuala, San Luis Potosi,…
JSR Corporation builds US$ 5 million plant in Irapuato to supply raw rubber
Japan-based JSR Corporation will invest US$ 5 million to build a carbon masterbatch plant in Irapuato, Guanajuato, aimed to supply…
Uflex Mexican plant delivers thinnest polyester film ever
Uflex Limited subsidiary Flex Americas has launched what is claimed to be the thinnest Aluminum Oxide polyester (PET ALOx) film available globally. The…
Philippine Airlines acquires up to 12 Bombardier Q400 aircrafts
Philippine Airlines has signed a letter of intent to acquire up to 12 Bombardier Q400 aircrafts in a two-class seating…
GM quietly invests US$ 800 million in Mexico to avoid political turmoil
After presidential candidate Donald Trump bashed Ford Motor Co. for announcing a US$ 1.6 billion investment in Mexico to make small cars,…
LMI Aerospace delivers first assemblies for the HA-420 HondaJet
LMI Aerospace Inc. announced it has delivered its first aileron and flap assemblies to Honda Aircraft Company for the HA-420…
Airbus awards Aernnova, Honeywell for performance and innovation
Airbus awarded seven suppliers for outstanding work covering industrial performance, innovation, and customer support. The awards were made this week…
Honda reveals new CR-V; moves production from Mexico to U.S.
Honda revealed an all-new 2017 Honda CR-V in Detroit that is slightly wider and longer than the outgoing model, has…
Aeromexico’s first Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 arrives to Mexico City
Aeromexico’s first Dreamliner 787-9 arrived today to Mexico City International Airport. The aircraft, named Quetzalcoatl (meaning “Feathered Serpent”) after one…
Korea-based Seoyon Electronics to build US$ 36 million plant in Reynosa
12 October, 2016South Korea-based Seoyon Electronics announced a US$ 36 million investment to build an autoparts plant in the border city of…
First units of built-in-Mexico Sentra SR Turbo reach U.S. distribuitors
12 October, 2016A couple weeks after Nissan started production of the 2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo, the first units coming out of the…
Goodyear to invest up to US$ 300 million in Mexico
12 October, 2016Goodyear is budgeting nearly US$ 800 million through 2019 to boost production capacity for high-value-added (HVA) tires in a bid…
Joint venture headed by Kobe Steel opens cold heading wire plant in Guanajuato
12 October, 2016A joint venture of Shinsho Corporation’s Kobe Steel Ltd. (Kobelco) and four other companies held an opening ceremony onsite yesterday to mark…
Accuride de Mexico’s wheel plant gets manufacturing excellence award
11 October, 2016The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) named Accuride de Mexico as a recipient of the AME 2016 Excellence Award, which…
Integrity Tool & Mold Inc. expands its presence in Queretaro with state of the art facility
11 October, 2016Automotive mold maker Integrity Tool & Mold Inc., a manufacturer of plastic injection molds, announced the expansion of its network…
TPI Composites extends agreements with GE to supply wind blades
11 October, 2016TPI Composites, Inc., the largest U.S.-based independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, announced that it has extended two supply agreements…
Custom Profile buys plastic extrusion business; will move production to Juarez
11 October, 2016Custom Profile Inc. has acquired the plastic extrusion business from Wisconsin-based Bemis Manufacturing Company. Theacquisition by the Michigan-based company was made to…
French auto supplier Mecaplast opens US$ 9.5 million plant in Guanajuato
10 October, 2016After nine months of construction and US$ 9.5 million invested, the new plant of the French auto parts supplier Mecaplast Group…
Mecaplast Group to acquire Key Plastics; deal includes two plants in Chihuahua
10 October, 2016European auto supplier Mecaplast Group has agreed to acquire Michigan-based Key Plastics LLC in a bid to expand its global presence, according…
This is how the Audi Q5 is built in the new Mexican plant
7 October, 2016Last week, production of the brand new Audi Q5 officially kicked off at the recently-constructed production facility in San Jose…