All posts tagged manufacturing

CMAA Introduces Spanish Edition of its Crane Operators Manual

Manufacturing costs are now estimated to be lower in Mexico than in China. As a result, Mexican exports of electronics have more than tripled from 2006 to 2013, to $78 billion and Mexico now makes a quarter of all vehicles imported into the United […]

The Outlook is Positive for Global and U.S. Economic Growth

From MHI Solutions  We often describe the global economy as a supply chain. Generally speaking, the United States and Europe are key consuming economies at the most downstream point in the global supply chain, while China occupies one of the […]

Sustainability Reporting

From MHI Solutions  Until recently, large corporations have published annual sustainability reports that focused pri-marily on their own operations. But now, in an effort to create more transparent operations, those companies are reaching out to suppliers and requesting data on […]

Dramatic Shifts in Manufacturing Costs Are Driving Companies to Change Their Global Production Strategies

by Carol Miller, MHI VP of Marketing and Communications Dramatic shifts in cost competitiveness around the world over the past decade are changing global sourcing and manufacturing investment strategies, according to a new report titled The Shifting Economics of Global Manufacturing: […]

MHI Board of Governor Dave Lippert Publishes New Book on Reshoring Trend

MHI Board of Governor Dave Lippert recently published a new book on reshoring titled Bringing Jobs Back to the USA: Rebuilding America’s Manufacturing Through Reshoring. The book, co-written with Tim Hutzel, exposes the true cost of offshoring to help American […]

Emerging Markets – Opportunities & Threats: Mexico

by Sterling J. Scott, Marketing Communications Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_sterling Opportunities Mexico’s economy recovered well after the economic crisis of 2008, growing over 4% on average and GDP per capita increasing annually at 3% on average. The Institute of International Finance projects […]

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