5 Reasons to Meet MES at the Electric & Hybrid Expo When it comes to EV manufacturing and supply chain there’s no better place to find out what’s new than to join us at the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo in Detroit, October 7-10, 2024. We’ll be there throughout the show in Booth 1528, [...]
Expert Casting: MES’s Key Role in the Starlink Mission MES has faced many challenges over the last decade. Regardless of whether those challenges derived from growing the business or overcoming the supply chain challenges caused by the pandemic, this company has been able to look at any trial and rise to the occasion. Recently, MES [...]
From Chaos to Control: Learn MES’s Secret to Supply Chain Resilience In the wake of a devastating explosion at a magnesium aluminum die-casting factory in China, MES Inc. faced a critical challenge. The cause of that explosion was volatile magnesium dust that was ignited. After the explosion, the local Chinese government halted all manufacturing in [...]
As a manufacturer based in Mexico, you were excited to hear about the benefits of nearshoring. The idea of relocating your operations closer to home and taking advantage of lower costs and quicker delivery times was too good to pass up. However, as the year 2025 approaches, you find yourself facing unexpected challenges that are [...]
What Can You Do About Tariffs? In our weekly management meeting, MES Director of Sales Mike Dent asked this: “What are we doing to mitigate tariffs?” My answer? Nothing—and everything. Back in October when President Donald Trump was in a close race with then Vice-President Kamala Harris, we embarked on an extensive search for suppliers [...]
MES: Your Global Partner for High-Quality E-Mobility Components As the electric vehicle market continues to soar, the future of e-mobility presents boundless opportunities for innovation and progress. At MES, we are proud to be at the forefront of this transformative industry, delivering cutting-edge manufacturing component solutions and value to our partners worldwide. In this blog, [...]
Enhancing Supplier Management: Introducing MESH SRM MES would like to introduce its technology partner, MESH, which has helped them digitize their Supplier Relationship Management and Quality Management system. MESHSRM - MES’s sales teams worldwide worked on 1100+ New RFQs and 400 Requotes. This involved getting almost 6700 supplier quotes across 21 processes. MESH also allowed [...]
Introducing MESH QMS: Your Path to Streamlined Quality MES currently works with about 39 suppliers in India, 60+ in China, 8 in Vietnam, 20 in Mexico, and about 12 in European countries. MES also has 8 APQP / Project Engineers and 30 Supplier quality engineers around the world. Overall, at the time of this printing, [...]
Vietnam is a lot of things. It’s one of the most beautiful places on the planet. It’s a socialist republic. And it’s a resource of lower-cost labor that is conveniently located along the major trade routes. What Vietnam is not, however, may be most important of all: Vietnam is not China. Why Vietnam Is Becoming [...]
MES Accounting Delivers Faster, More Reliable Reports Protecting our organization’s assets is essential to helping our customers realize the benefits (and savings) of global manufacturing the MES way. It’s also all in a day’s work for the MES Accounting Department. Which is why our accounting team set out to ensure the most efficient, timely, and [...]