Category Archives: Latin America

Expo Carga 2012

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Expo Carga 2012 is taking place next week, June 5-7 in Mexico City, MX.  Expo Carga is part of Cargo Week Americas where 18,000 experts in the field of cargo and foreign trade come together to talk business and network in the Americas, Asia, Europe and the rest of the world.

Trendset Latin America’s own Ivan Avila and Guillermo Herdocia will be attendance at this year’s event.  Please contact them to set up a meeting to discover how Trendset can help your company save money!

Contact Information:

info@trendset.com

#1500-9160

Is Nearshoring Advantageous

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Nearshoring Latin America: A Closer Look

Do the advantages of locating production near the point of consumption outweigh the region’s drawbacks?

 

Reasons influencing corporate leaders’ decisions:

  • Rising labor cost abroad
  • Volatile, escalating energy costs
  • Currency Exchange
  • Transit time
  • Flexibility
  • IP Protection
  • Quality
  • Available talent
  • Infrastructure
  • Natural disasters
  • Political risk and security
  • Trade regulations and compliance

Click here to read this Inbound Logistics feature story by Lisa H. Harrington