About Megan Mitchell

Megan Mitchell is the Communications and Marketing Director at NAPS and has been with the company for 14 years. She leads strategic marketing and communications initiatives that position NAPS as a leader in manufacturing solutions in Mexico. Working closely with clients and executive management, Megan ensures that the company’s messaging, digital presence, and content accurately reflect NAPS’ expertise in nearshoring and shelter services. She oversees brand strategy and communications to ensure information is relevant, clear, and aligned with industry developments.

Vietnam vs Mexico vs China Manufacturing: The 2026 Decision Framework

2026-05-29T11:16:49-07:00June 2, 2026|Manufacturing News|

For many global operations executives, expanding or optimizing a manufacturing footprint has become a balancing act with no simple answers. On one hand, relying on legacy Asian supply chains introduces [...]

Mexico Manufacturing Cost Breakdown: Labor, Overhead, Compliance, and Logistics

2026-06-10T12:44:46-07:00May 31, 2026|Manufacturing News|

When evaluating a long-term Mexico manufacturing strategy, global executives frequently confront an operational cost paradox. Companies often relocate production to capture competitive nominal labor rates, only to see their operating [...]

Why Manufacturing in Mexico Still Makes Sense for U.S. Companies in 2026

2026-05-29T11:16:50-07:00May 28, 2026|Manufacturing News|

Entering 2026, manufacturing in Mexico is no longer a reactive pivot or a novel cost-saving experiment. It is a mature corporate standard for U.S. organizations insulating themselves from permanent domestic [...]

Why Manufacturers Use Shelter Services to Launch Manufacturing in Mexico Faster

2026-06-22T10:15:31-07:00May 28, 2026|Manufacturing News|

For U.S. companies, the decision to move production to Mexico is rarely about "if" and almost always about "how fast." In an era of volatile supply chains, the proximity of [...]

Mexico Factory Startup Timeline: Launch Production in Mexico in 120 Days

2026-05-29T11:16:50-07:00May 25, 2026|Manufacturing News|

For U.S. executives, the decision to nearshore is driven by a simple equation: reducing costs while accelerating time to market. In this environment, rapid deployment serves as a significant competitive [...]

Best Mexico Manufacturing Locations: Border vs. Interior (Site Selection Guide)

2026-05-29T11:16:51-07:00May 21, 2026|Manufacturing News|

In the current nearshoring climate, your choice of geography dictates your logistics costs, your ability to retain skilled technicians, and your long-term compliance under the IMMEX program. For U.S. companies, [...]

How Shelter Companies Reduce HR Risk for Manufacturers in Mexico

2026-06-22T10:28:53-07:00April 9, 2026|Manufacturing News|

For many U.S. manufacturers operating in Mexico, the greatest threat to the bottom line isn't supply chain volatility or material costs; it’s the silent accumulation of labor liability. Between the [...]

Mexico Payroll, Benefits & PTU Explained: What Employers Must Provide

2026-06-23T10:50:23-07:00April 7, 2026|Manufacturing News|

One aspect of Mexico’s labor system often surprises U.S. manufacturers: Companies may be legally required to share a portion of their profits with employees. This mandatory program—known as Participación de [...]

Hiring in Mexico Manufacturing: Labor Law, Contracts, and Employer Obligations for Manufacturers

2026-06-22T10:29:01-07:00April 3, 2026|Manufacturing News|

For U.S. manufacturers, the transition to Mexico offers a powerful combination of proximity, cost efficiency, and technical expertise. However, the operational success of a Mexican plant is rarely determined by [...]

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