One of my law firm’s international manufacturing lawyers was recently asked by a client about the warranty it should seek from its China manufacturer to go into the Manufacturing Agreement our lawyer is drafting for this client. Our lawyer responded by email as follows, and I am using that email as today’s post. There are two separate […]
Made in Mexico: an export manufacturing boom as the US nearshores
A manufacturing boom for the USA’s southern neighbor is in progress, as Mexican manufacturing recovers from Covid-19 stoppages and foreign investors pile in. “As global companies seek to diversify their supply chains, Mexico offers proximity to U.S. markets, modern infrastructure, access to ports for global distribution and a highly skilled, well-educated workforce,” according to business […]
Friday links: Toyota goes electric, bionic eyes, women in sourcing (23 April 2021)
Sourcing-related reading as you head into the weekend. Selected by the Global Sources content team. Toyota joins Volkswagen’s bet on electric future The use of electric vehicles (EVs) might soon be the norm as world-famous automotive companies are already accelerating the release of electric-powered vehicles that are more efficient and sustainable than their petrol counterparts. […]
International Manufacturing Contracts: Know These 9 Things
by Dan Harris Our international manufacturing lawyers get a steady stream of emails from (mostly American/European/Australasian) companies wanting to sue their overseas manufacturers. Depending on the country, we typically respond by asking the potential client whether it has a written OEM Agreement with their manufacturer, whether that agreement is in the language of the country […]
Friday links: wellness, India the tech hub, Samsung’s affordable 5G, tiny electric car (9 April 2021)
Happy Friday! Here are some sourcing and trade-related links for your enjoyment and edification, selected by the Global Sources analyst team. Washington’s technology cold war with Beijing has resulted in strategic decoupling, prompting manufacturing supply chains to shift to new locations. India finds itself well positioned to absorb these supply chains. But the country […]
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