Q4 2021

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

In this issue, our features take an in-depth look at industrial and advanced manufacturing, biotechnology, and free trade zones. Our Sites & Programs feature covers ports and inland ports, and our Shortlist examines business locations around the country that help companies attract an educated workforce with ample educational and training assets and a high quality of life. Regionally, we’re presenting six locations – Florida, Ontario, North Carolina, Kansas, Kentucky, and Ohio – that are ready for advanced manufacturing business.

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In this issue

Your future in Ontario A Roadmap for Innovation and Collaboration at the Heart of North American Markets

BY: Vic Fedeli

The scale and diversity of Ontario’s economy offers an unparalleled range of industrial capacity, skill, and talent. Not only is Ontario the economic engine of Canada, when compared to the United States, it is also the fifth-largest economic region after only California, Texas, New York, and Florida. This economic size and strength enable companies to find the partners they need to innovate across sectors and pioneer the technologies that are shaping whole new industries. more....

Features

The Semiconductor Crisis: An Economic Achilles’ Heel

Biotech Companies Are Preparing for the Manufacturing Future

The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Program Helps U.S. Industry Compete

Insights

What is Advanced Manufacturing?

Short List

A Workforce for the Future, and Quality of Life Considerations

Sites & Programs

Access to Markets Via the Nation’s Ports and Depots

Spotlights

Kentucky Excels in Manufacturing, Service and Tech Sectors