Changes in the Incentives Landscape
As the business environment continues to change post-pandemic, state and local incentive programs must continue to evolve in order to help companies mitigate risk and boost their return on investment.
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Shifting Dynamics in a Post-Pandemic World
Your business may benefit from economic developers’ new targeted approaches that support new norms in the workplace, promote inclusive economic recovery, and place ESG at the center of their value proposition.
Supply Chain Bottlenecks Creating New “Logistical Hotspots”
Among the forces rapidly transforming supply chains is the acceleration in e-commerce, along with recent weather events, tight labor markets, and land constraints.
Location Economics as an Emerging Driver of Private Equity Decisions
As they evaluate where to expand and which operations to relocate, private equity groups are increasingly evaluating location-specific factors.
Keys to Successful Capital Project Delivery
Early collaboration between team members will help to keep a project on track and eliminate added costs.
A Revitalized Vision for the Corporate Campus
As COVID-19 starts to subside, the tech industry is reimagining the corporate campus, as well as workspaces, and that is bound to also affect companies in other industries.
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First Person: Building a Sustainable Global Semiconductor Supply Chain
Hemlock Semiconductor in Saginaw, Michigan, is the nation’s largest manufacturer of ultra-pure polysilicon that is sliced by other manufacturers into wafers to be used in solar cells and semiconductors. Area Development’s editor recently asked the company’s senior vice president of Advocacy and Engagement about the recent shortage in the global production of semiconductors that has been causing delays in the manufacture of products utilizing these chips.
Changing the Definition of MSAs
Will the proposed redefinition of Metropolitan Statistical Areas and subsequent funding communities receive affect your company’s location decision?
In Focus: Creative Funding to Enable Sustainability
Organizations that are attempting to reduce their energy use or carbon footprint are finding there are affordable to ways to do so.
U.S. Supply Chains Face Critical Stage
The pandemic accelerated the reexamination of U.S. supply chains, and a new report sets out a path for addressing vulnerabilities.
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In Focus: The Construction Industry's Secret Weapon
The use of project controls specialists is still relatively unknown in the U.S., despite the fact that these consultants help to get projects delivered on time and on budget.
In Focus: How to Compete in the Industrial Real Estate Gold Rush
The options for space and buildings within the world of industrial real estate are getting smaller.
Maximum Impact: Saving Time and Money with BIM 360
Through the use of advanced technology, project teams are able to save stakeholders time, trouble, and money to maximize project collaboration and impact for stakeholders.
