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Mexico Becomes the Largest Trade Partner to the U.S.

The global manufacturing landscape has undergone significant changes during and post-pandemic. Now that the dust has settled a bit, one thing is clear: Mexico has surpassed China as the largest trade partner to the United States. This is exciting news, and can be a promising route to explore for many U.S.-based businesses. If you’re ready...
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Is Transitioning From China to Mexico Right For Your Brand?

Thinking about exploring the possibility of nearshoring? If so, you’re not alone. An increasing number of companies of all sizes are choosing to move manufacturing from China to Mexico. If you’d like to learn more about contract manufacturing in Mexico, we’d love to help you determine if we’re the right fit for your business. Although...
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Manufacturing vs. Assembly in Mexico

If you’re ready to launch your product, it must be manufactured and/or assembled before it makes its way into the hands of customers. When it’s time to find a supply chain partner to bring your product to life, it’s important to choose a location that best benefits your business. Mexico is quickly becoming China’s top...
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When Am I Ready For Manufacturing in Mexico?

Mexico continues to rise as a competitor to China’s manufacturing capabilities. An increasing number of companies are transitioning operations to Mexico due to shorter lead times, lower shipping costs, and higher quality products. If you’re interested in outsourcing manufacturing in Mexico, you may be wondering when your product is ready to enter the final phase...
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What You Need to Know About Transportation and Logistics at the U.S. and Mexico Border

One of the key reasons to choose CaliBaja manufacturing is our proximity to the border. Our location near the border between the United States and Mexico provides clients with logistical advantages, from ease of shipping to significant cost savings. If you’re interested in working with a contract manufacturer in Mexico, you need to know about...
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Tips For Planning a Seamless Transition to Manufacturing in Mexico

There are many advantages to manufacturing in Mexico, and an increasing number of U.S. companies are choosing to relocate production operations here. If you’ve compared the pros and cons of products made in Mexico vs. China and are ready to reap the benefits of nearshoring, the CaliBaja team is here to help. Backed by more...
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What You Need to Know About the Cities of El Centro and Calexico

If you’re considering relocating manufacturing operations closer to home, there are several excellent options near the border of the U.S and Mexico. The number of companies choosing Mexico for manufacturing is increasing each year, and large brands such General Motors, Honeywell, and Medtronic are flourishing here. As you begin your search for a manufacturing partner,...
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Moving Manufacturing Operations From China to Mexico

As global shipping costs and tensions between the United States and China rise, many companies are considering moving manufacturing operations to Mexico. Mexico continues to grow its manufacturing capabilities, making this country an excellent choice for a variety of industries. Whether you’re preparing to launch a new brand or pondering nearshoring, we’re here to help...
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An Overview of Medical Device Manufacturing in Mexico

If you’re on the search for a supply chain partner for your medical device company, Mexico may be an excellent choice. There are numerous benefits to choosing Mexico as a manufacturing hub, including shorter lead times and reduced shipping costs. For many businesses, these advantages alone are significant enough to consider nearshoring. Whether you’re exploring...
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