Francisco Carreon

Optimizing the production flow seems to be an obvious step on the way to making the industry more efficient and creating a movement toward perfecting it. Implementing lean manufacturing in Mexico is a significant part of achieving this.This is because the optimization of production flows offers speed and an improvement in prices, profit margins, and […]

Which companies use contract manufacturing? Is it just limited to auto parts manufacturing and a few other industries? Questions like these are frequently asked. The answer to each of them is that all industries use contract manufacturing somehow. Most companies use contract manufacturing to access: Parts that require significant capital investments in equipment, such as […]

Introduction Faced with increasingly keen global competition, manufacturers must not decide whether or not to change but, instead, should determine what changes they should make. Leaving things as they are in a status quo is a fatal option.  Successful companies can choose to control industry change or can allow the competition to do so. Naturally, among […]

  Even in the most efficient manufacturing operations, there are opportunities to increase overall productivity.  Making several logical changes will enable companies to reduce their manufacturing costs in Mexico and, as a result, increase their revenue. Experts routinely assert that productivity is never an accident: in fact, they maintain that it’s the consequence of comprehensive […]