September/October 2009 | Trade and Industry Development

September/October 2009

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

September/October 2009

While having a relaxed dinner the other night, my husband and I had another one of our little "dream sessions" - we chatted about some of the things we're looking forward to doing when we retire. One of the things at the top of my (long) list is travel...but with a twist! I would love to make a trip that centers around visiting different manufacturing facilities. To be honest, I really don't care what they're manufacturing; I just find it fascinating to watch all of those machines turning raw materials into finished products.

In this issue

Casting a Wide "Regional Net"

BY: Jeannette Goldsmith

Looking for a new location to build a manufacturing facility? Make sure you are casting your net as wide as possible to snag that perfect site that truly has it all.   Whether you are looking to build your first United States manufacturing facility, or your 50th, there is no doubt finding the right location (not to mention a good site) is a critical step in your path forward. There are many factors to consider and sometimes those factors may conflict with one another – directing you to different locations.   more....