IMMEX Program in Mexico: Potential Benefits & Pitfalls
As nearshoring, friendshoring and reshoring become common, many companies are considering the IMMEX program in Mexico (also known as the maquiladora program) to mitigate the growing risk of sourcing from China. This article will review the benefits and pitfalls of...
Shipping from China to Mexico
There has been a sharp uptick in shipping from China to Mexico. Some of that increase is due to Mexico’s rising status as a global production hub. Some is likely linked to attempts to create a “back door” route into the US to avoid high US tariffs on China...
Market Demands Rapid Air Freight Deconsolidation for Asia-to-USA Cargo
For high-value, high-demand products like cell phones, semiconductor components and fast fashion items, speed to market is essential. Customers in the U.S. want the product as fast as possible after it rolls off the factory floor in Asia. Check out this short video...
