By Adina Moloman Sources: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA); Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Speed News The month of March will be a busy one for the California aerospace industry hosting at least 5 aerospace events. The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will host at least two aerospace events in [...]
Commercial pre-clearance facilities on the Otay Mesa Port of Entry
By Adina Moloman Sources: UT San Diego, Fox News Latino US and Mexican authorities have negotiated a new arrangement to facilitate the flow of legitimate goods across the border. More than70% of truck traffic between California and Mexico travels through San Diego County ports of Entries with approximately 90% passing through Otay Mesa and the [...]
Brazil new auto tax breaks
By Adina Moloman Sources: Forbes, The Wall Street Journal Brazil is set to become the world’s third-largest car market by 2015, after China and the U.S. Mexico is becoming the 8th largest auto producer in the world. Having such a huge potential market distribution, Brazil started its fist trimester of 2012 trying to protect its [...]
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Summit 2012
By Adina Moloman Sources: Supply & Demand Chain Executive; www.aerospacedefesesummit.com The Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Summit 2012 will be held October 25 – 26, 2012, at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa, Las Vegas, NV. The event will highlight challenges and opportunities for aerospace and defense manufacturing, covering topics such as improved quality assurance [...]
Tijuana Innovadora 2012
By Adina Moloman Source: tijuanainnovadora.com In a few days Tijuana Innovadora, the most anticipated event in the region. The 10 day conference event will be held from Thursday, October 11 – Sunday, October 21 at The Tijuana Cultural Center ( CECUT) The 10 day forum and expo features many conferences given by top leaders from [...]
Additive manufacturing process
By Adina Moloman Sources: Forbes, The Economist According to The Economist, additive manufacturing is becoming the third industrial revolution, where this new manufacturing process will help manufacturers to shorten supply chains, eliminate shipping costs and reduce lead times. This also are the advantages that Mexico Manufacturers are using for attracting foreign direct investment, especially from [...]
Techba Aerospace program in Baja California
By Adina Moloman Source: Aerospace Cluster of Baja California, AC The Baja California aerospace industry along with the government, organizations and related educational institutes in Mexico is organizing a plenary session with Techba AeroCamp. TechBA, is one of the technology business accelerators, created in 2004, by the United States-Mexico Foundation for Science (FUMEC), sponsored by [...]
Customs and Border Protection weekend experiment at San Ysidro Port of Entry
By Adina Moloman Source: UT San Diego Customs and Border Protection did an experimental exercise last weekend, by opening added lanes and inspection booths at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. Even while the reconstruction of the port is ongoing, the exercise consisted in opening 21 vehicle lanes and 41 inspection booths during peak crossing [...]
Honeywell turbocharging technology 2012
By Adina Moloman Source: Honeywell, Reuters There is a higher concern from global manufacturers and engines maker to look up for better technologies for achieving more efficient engines and by those allowing automakers to shift to smaller engines. This concern comes as the gas prices are not dropping this year. Honeywell Turbo Technologies, the business [...]
Mercedez-Benz new plant in North America
By Adina Moloman Sources: Motor Authority, Mercedez-Benz, Mexico Today Recently o few automakers were expressing their interest in building auto manufacturing plants in North America for assembling or manufacturing their luxury segment cars, first because of to the strength of the U.S. luxury segment and second for its proximity to emerging South American markets. The [...]
