From Silicon to Server: Mapping the Data Center Supply Chain| Area Development
A voluntary access road, last-minute land deals, and a workforce-first strategy helped Bowling Green beat 99 other sites for Tyson’s bacon megaproject.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Charlie Smith, managing director of geopolitical strategy at Newmark Global Strategy discusses the current trade tensions across North America and their implications with his colleagues, managing director Carlos Sanchez (based in Mexico) and senior managing director Gregg Wassmansdorf (based in Canada).| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
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The findings from Area Development’s annual surveys provide a comprehensive look at how decision-makers are navigating the current landscape and what factors are shaping their investment plans.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
With innovative programs such as SkillBridge — and dedicated workforce development professionals at KANSASWORKS — Kansas is a strong player in assisting and placing veterans and their families into promising careers.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Strengthening its nuclear ecosystem with major investments in workforce training, advanced research, and industry growth.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Ohio’s big cities and small towns thrive with a mix of economic development initiatives that drive momentum.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Technology gains traction as a strategic investment, with evolving reactor designs, streamlined site selection, and regional incentives shaping the future of clean, reliable power.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Changing compliance standards, heightened geopolitical threats drive SCIF (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities) construction boom.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
How economic developers, manufacturers, and policymakers can prepare for potential trade shifts.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
The training program for the new facility can no longer be delayed until the new facility is nearing completion. It should be instituted the day after the site selection decision is announced| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Site selectors and engineers must be extra cautious dealing with energetics, like ammunition and explosives.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Oil and gas industry consolidation will likely lead to increased demands for higher-quality offices in top locations.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
It’s looking like a question of when, not if. A look ahead at this emerging technology — and what it means for economic development.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Shifting supply chains, evolving trade policies, and new investment trends are reshaping the industrial real estate landscape.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
The EVP for Government Affairs at GlobalWafers shares insights on a $3.5 billion investment in Sherman, Texas, workforce development, and how the CHIPS Act has reshaped semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Energy, tariffs, and trade are going to be a moving target in the coming months.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Four Key Considerations for Building Strong Relationships with Local Governments in Industrial Development.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
We are at the dawn of America’s next Industrial Revolution, and it will be shaped in large part by the convergence of technological innovation, climate change and geopolitical pressures.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Sustainability has moved from a buzzword to a critical business practice, driven by government regulations and building codes as well as end-user expectations.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Comprehensive planning transforms manufacturing facilities into hubs of efficiency and community growth, addressing workforce needs, infrastructure, and sustainability.| Area Development Online Current Issue Feed
Aging data centers face mounting pressures to evolve as 55 percent of facilities are over a decade old. Strategic upgrades can unlock new levels of reliability, scalability, and energy efficiency.| Area Development
Area development covers the intersection of business, place and people, providing essential site selection, facility planning, economic and workforce development information to decision-making executives and business owners..| www.areadevelopment.com
Two decades of dealmaking, diversification, and economic momentum — this year’s Shovel Awards celebrate the states digging deepest to build the future.| Area Development
