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FUNDIEXPO 2022

The leading event in the Foundry Industry in Mexico, Fundiexpo, will gather the professionals of the metal castings, suppliers, technologists and academics to present the innovations and solutions to optimize the metal casting production industry. Monterrey hosts the 2022 edition of Fundiexpo, the main Mexican exhibition for the foundry industry, to be held September 28-30, 2022. The trade show, in the CINTERMEX convention center, will showcase technology and innovation from Mexican and international providers. Given the importance of the foundry industry to the Mexican economy, Machines

EXPO POLIPLAST 2022

EXPO POLIPLAST is the comprehensive trade expo and exhibition, focusing on Automation, Bioplastics, Components, Process control. The trade event is scheduled to be held from 24- 26 August 2022 at CINTERMEX International Convention Center Monterrey, Mexico. Its objective is to bring together the largest companies in the plastics industry at a national and international level, to expand and create business alliances, as well as to present the latest in supply innovation in materials, equipment, machinery and services for the industry. For further information on this initiative, please contact

EXPO PACK 2023

Everyone involved in packaging and processing decision-making from small, medium and large national and Latin American companies will attend EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2023, hosted at Citibanamex from June 13-15, 2023. Attendees represent a wide range of industries including: Automotive, Bakery / Snacks, Beverage, Confectionery, Cosmetics / Personal Care, Electronics, Food, Graphic Arts, Home and Garden, Chemicals, Industrial Chemicals, Pharmaceutical / Medical, Other Packaged Products. The Italian Trade Agency also participated in 2022, in Mexico City with an Italian pavilion of 18 Italian

The Mexican automotive industry with growth opportunities, despite the chips shortage

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Despite the crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage of components and microprocessors for vehicle production, Mexico continues to offer competitive advantages compared to other countries, in addition to being one of the main manufacturing hubs worldwide, said Francisco Bautista, Ernst & Young (EY) Latin America North Advanced Manufacturing and Mobility Lead Partner. During the press conference on the "Perspective of the Automotive Industry in Mexico", the specialist said that 27% of the GDP comes from advanced manufacturing, 90% of the manufacturing industry represents

Mexico is the world's fourth largest auto parts manufacturer

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At the end of 2021, Mexico was positioned as the fourth largest auto parts manufacturer in the world, according to information from the National Auto Parts Industry ( INA). Our country invoiced more than 94 million dollars in parts. Fourth largest auto parts manufacturer worldwide during 2021, according to the National Auto Parts Industry (INA). During this period, Mexico invoiced 94.778 billion dollars while Germany invoiced 87.224 billion dollars, which places Mexico above Germany. This increase is due to the fact that with the trade agreement between Mexico, the United States and Canada (T

Mexico City was the leading consumer of hybrid and electric cars in 2021

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The country's capital was the main consumer of hybrid and electric vehicles in Mexico at the end of 2021, since of the 47,079 units sold with these technologies in the January-December period last year, 23.5% were sold in the CDMX, according to figures published by the Mexican Association of the Automotive Industry (AMIA). Based on the Administrative Registry of the Automotive Industry of Light Vehicles (RAIAVL) published by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), it indicates that the cumulative sales of hybrid and electric vehicles at the end of 2021 grew 92.9% in the

which assemblers in Mexico can increase their production in the coming years?

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According to INEGI figures, in 2021, Mexico produced a total of 2,979,276 light vehicles and according to forecasts from various firms and statistical sites such as IHS Markit and Statista, in 2022 production could increase to between 3.1 and 3.4 million units, depending on market movement and the development of the global semiconductor supply crisis, which is still expected to continue throughout this year and into 2023, albeit in a more controlled manner. Currently, there are more than 2.2 million automobiles in Mexico that are not being produced.This amount corresponds to the number of

Aguascalientes inaugurates innovation center for aerospace sector

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A center for industrial innovation in design and digital manufacturing for the Bajío aerospace sector (CIIA) was inaugurated on Tuesday in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to boost aeronautics companies in that country. The project involves the Government of the State of Aguascalientes, private companies and the Instituto Tecnológico de Aguascalientes on behalf of the academic sector. The new center joins the five already existing in Mexico to attract investments from private companies that will enable the strategic development of the aerospace sector, which already has a solid presence in states such

Automotive industry faces new crisis in Mexico: Russia-Ukraine conflict leads to lack of chips

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The possibility of a new crisis in the automotive industry in Mexico, not only in Coahuila, was warned by Tereso Medina Ramírez, who pointed out that he does not want this to lead to the dismissal of workers, but that there could be technical stoppages as happened during the pandemic. The state leader of the CTM in Coahuila pointed out that the situation that could cause this new alarm in the production of automobiles and trucks is the military intervention of Russia in Ukraine, where there is one of the largest semiconductor or chip production plants, a problem that has not yet been solved

Mexico: Magneti Marelli inaugurates its fourth plant

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With an investment of more than US$17 million, the new Magneti Marelli plant started operations in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. These structures, the fourth project installed by the company in the northern state of Coahuila, will generate 250 jobs. During the inauguration ceremony, Governor Miguel Ángel Riquelme pointed out that the new plant dedicated to the production of components for the automotive industry consolidates the attraction of investment and economic development opportunities in the state. Humberto Lopes, general manager of the plant, indicated that it is expected that within two years