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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]