PRiMEX consultant advises Puerto Rico businesses on US tariffs
March 20, 2025
José Ríos shares cost-saving and supplier diversification strategies. #NewsismyBusiness
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Federal program recognizes Primex for ‘outstanding performance’
August 28, 2024
The National Institute of Standards and Technology – Manufacturing Extension Partnership program gave Primex high marks. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension holds virtual symposium on population decline
June 13, 2024
Experts discuss solutions to address depopulation and attract the diaspora back to the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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PRiMEX launches SCOIN to gather info on supply chain ecosystem
January 23, 2024
This initiative arose because of the COVID-19 pandemic, when the supply chain collapsed, having an adverse impact worldwide, officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
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PRiMEX offers virtual workshop to 7K students on Puerto Rican manufacturing
November 21, 2023
Students had the opportunity to ask questions and get information about the different careers and job opportunities in manufacturing. #NewsismyBusiness
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BDE to allocate $20M to foster local manufacturing, exports
March 2, 2023
The agency partnered with PRiMEX to benefit small and medium-sized companies.
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Federal Food Procurement Road Tour starts in Puerto Rico
January 25, 2023
The federal government supplier certification webinar and event series is underway.
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Puerto Rico’s small manufacturers unprepared for large-scale earthquake
September 9, 2022
More than 70% of respondents reported an economic impact of more than $10,000 and disruptions to their supply chain management.
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PRiMEX wraps up rural business competitiveness program
July 15, 2022
Two events will support orientation on topics related to human resources, technology, and the local and global economies.
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PRiMEX launches program on smart manufacturing
May 18, 2022
Smart manufacturing is a technology-driven approach.
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PRiMEX: 70% of Puerto Rico’s manufacturing buildings show structural damage
December 17, 2021
The Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRiMEX) released two studies analyzing the state of the island’s manufacturing infrastructure, which concluded that more than 70% of 160 buildings inspected are still dangerous after the earthquakes that hit two years ago. The studies also showed that more than 85% of the small and medium-sized manufacturing companies on […]
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PRiMEX manufacturing week focuses on boosting innovation, sparking interest in sector
September 28, 2021
Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension (PRiMEX) announced the start of this year’s “Manufacturing Week,” which is focused on promoting innovation, sparking interest of new and current generations in the industry, sharing best business practices, making experts available in key industry areas, promoting learning, and experiencing and developing new manufacturing trends for the future. The event follows the […]
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Business leaders list opportunities for ‘manufacturing of the future’
September 15, 2021
As part of the activities to mark “Manufacturing Week 2021” locally and in the US mainland, Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRiMEX), held a round table with business leaders, who discussed the opportunities and how the manufacturing of the future will be built. Leaders agreed that Puerto Rico needs to maintain the existing manufacturing industry, […]
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PRiMEX announces new executive director
March 16, 2021
Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc.’s (PRiMEX) Board Chair Felipe Hernández announced the appointment of Ramón Vega-Alejandro as the organization’s new executive director. For the past eight years, Vega-Alejandro has worked at PRiMEX and has more than 30 years of experience in the manufacturing and management consulting industry. His experience includes tenures as a project engineer, […]
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PRiMEX starts export academies, talent management and dev’t on the island
January 20, 2021
Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRiMEX), announced the start of two academies, specialized in export areas, as well as the management and development of talents on the island, also known as “Smart Talent.” Both academies are aimed at Puerto Rico’s small and medium manufacturing business sector. “For the second year in a row, we will celebrate […]
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