{"id":4787,"date":"2025-08-19T19:06:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T19:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/?p=4787"},"modified":"2025-10-20T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:33:38","slug":"tier-1-vs-tier-2-nearshore-ems-automotive-sop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/es\/tier-1-vs-tier-2-nearshore-ems-automotive-sop\/","title":{"rendered":"Tier 1 vs Tier 2: How Nearshore EMS Accelerates SOP in Automotive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4787\" class=\"elementor elementor-4787\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1eb75b64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1eb75b64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63a157ad\" data-id=\"63a157ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65459c96 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone\" data-id=\"65459c96\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5516e96f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5516e96f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2657\" alt=\"Robotic arms assembling components in an automated facility\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_2478079605-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c3d2d49 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c3d2d49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6944b7d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6944b7d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>In the race toward electrification, software-defined vehicles, and modular platforms, speed and resilience are no longer optional \u2014 especially for automotive suppliers. Nearshore Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) are the new catalyst for faster, smarter Start of Production (SOP).<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18da71ab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18da71ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64692b1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64692b1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Tier 1 vs Tier 2: What\u2019s the Real Difference?<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In automotive supply chains, <\/span><b>tier levels determine both the level of integration and the depth of responsibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the supply chain hierarchy:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tier 1 Suppliers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Deliver complete sub-systems or modules directly to OEMs. These include infotainment systems, powertrain modules, digital instrument clusters, or ADAS units. They own integration and bear full system-level testing and validation responsibilities.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tier 2 Suppliers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Provide specific components (e.g., PCBAs, wire harnesses, sensors) to Tier 1s. Their focus is depth of expertise and cost-effective delivery, often working across multiple programs or platforms.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tier 2s are increasingly under pressure to deliver <\/span><b>Tier 1-level reliability, traceability, and responsiveness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 but often without the same resources or access to the OEM.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c170d63 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c170d63\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c92deb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40c92deb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>RASIC Matrix: Role Clarity Across Tiers + EMS<\/b><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s break down how EMS providers play a role in this ecosystem using a RASIC model:<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Key Activities<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Tier 1 Supplier<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Tier 2 Supplier<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Nearshore EMS Provider<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">System Design &amp; Integration<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Component Engineering (PCBAs, harnesses)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S, C<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EMS Procurement &amp; Management<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Functional Testing &amp; Validation<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S, C<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change Implementation (ECO\/ECN)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, A<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traceability &amp; Compliance (IATF, ISO)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SOP Readiness<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A, S<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><b>Insight:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Nearshore EMS firms are no longer \u201cjust assemblers\u201d \u2014 they are active participants in supply chain performance and SOP velocity.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19542a72 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19542a72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f1f90aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f1f90aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Supply Chain Realities in 2025: Risks You Can\u2019t Ignore<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72d28c20 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72d28c20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46d4a191 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46d4a191\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766557a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"766557a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>CHIP SHORTAGES AREN\u2019T OVER.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Even as supply stabilizes, fluctuations in capacity, export controls, and hoarding strategies still create fragility. Tier 1s expect Tier 2s to mitigate risk proactively \u2014 which requires agility in sourcing and builds.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>EV ARCHITECTURE IS NON-NEGOTIABLE.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From battery control units to complex wire harness routing, Tier 2s are tasked with supporting multi-voltage, safety-critical platforms. EMS partners must scale with these demands.<\/span><\/p><p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>TTM (Time to Market) IS COMPETITIVE.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> OEMs are collapsing development timelines. The expectation for SOP within 9\u201312 months is pushing suppliers toward digital twins, parallel prototyping, and just-in-time launch strategies.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64c6d959 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64c6d959\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5e0390 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d5e0390\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4417\" alt=\"Supply Chain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pov-of-robotic-arms-moving-solar-panels-on-conveyo-2025-02-20-06-34-03-utc-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3036ef6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3036ef6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e0f5ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28e0f5ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>The Nearshore EMS Advantage: 6 Ways to Accelerate SOP<\/b><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A strong EMS partner in the Dominican Republic or Mexico can reduce operational frictions that typically delay SOP:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rapid Prototyping:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Same-time-zone engineering accelerates iterations with minimal downtime.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Integrated PCBA + Wire Harness Operations:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Enables synchronized delivery of connected sub-assemblies.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>On-site Validation &amp; Testing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Reduces the back-and-forth typical of offshore operations.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flexible Production Scaling:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ideal for pilot builds and SOP ramp-up phases.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lower Risk of Transit Delays:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Eliminate 20\u201330 days of ocean freight from Asia.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Real-time Change Implementation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Nearshore teams can respond to ECOs in hours, not weeks.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>At FENIX<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our nearshore facilities offer full SMT, wire harness manufacturing, in-circuit testing, AOI, and traceability systems aligned with IATF standards.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-277e30fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"277e30fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18f5a64e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18f5a64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Case in Point: Tier 2 Supplier in Thermal Systems<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Tier 2 supplier for thermal control modules used in EV platforms faced long lead times for PCBAs from Asia, combined with engineering delays when implementing design changes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After shifting production to a nearshore EMS partner:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time-to-SOP was reduced by <\/span><b>5 weeks<\/b><b><br \/><br \/><\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transit time dropped from 34 days to <\/span><b>5 days<\/b><b><br \/><br \/><\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering changes were implemented in <\/span><b>48 hours<\/b><b><br \/><br \/><\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-line traceability and FAI reports met Tier 1 compliance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Outcome:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Tier 2 retained its position in a highly competitive RFQ renewal with a leading Tier 1 supplier.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18119ff1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18119ff1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-247f5bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"247f5bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Where EMS Meets Tiered Strategy: Wire Harness + PCBA = Control<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For suppliers involved in <\/span><b>electromechanical assemblies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (e.g., seat control modules, lighting control units, battery management systems), combining EMS and wire harness operations simplifies:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part number synchronization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connector orientation validation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermal and current testing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOM consolidation and revision tracking<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>This convergence is essential<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for high-speed SOP across platforms with increasing E\/E content.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore our<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fenix-mfg.com\/es\/automotive\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automotive and Wire Harness capabilities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614950d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"614950d\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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