Dynamics Shaping Location of Advanced Manufacturing Plants
November 20, 2023
By Dennis J. Donovan, Wadley Donovan Gutshaw Consulting
Introduction
This article addresses the trends and challenges impacting advanced manufacturing today. Subsequently the site selective process/key factors are addressed. Primary topics highlighted in this article are:
Advanced Manufacturing definition
Manufacturing Industry Trends
The Labor Supply Challenge
Reshoring
Foreign Direct Investment
Locating Advanced Manufacturing Operations
What is Advanced Manufacturing?
Advanced Manufacturing embraces the utilization...
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