A concerted effort has been made to aid you in your next site location decision. Starting with our “Industry Outlook” presented by AIA and OESA, we have tried to show you where the industries have been, and where they’re going. Another “Outlook,” presented by NMMI, showcases their efforts and how they can help you manage your supply chains.
Explore the relatively new trend of certified “ready sites” and what benefits you can reap. There are in-depth features focusing on the automotive and aerospace industries and advice from specialized consultants that can go a long way in determining the success of your next site location decision.
For specific site locations don’t miss our “Spotlights” on Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio and Louisiana. Each of these states has made significant progress over the past few years. Especially Louisiana, which has rebounded from Katrina with a bevy of programs designed for companies interested in their area.
Aviation pioneer Ben Epps flew the first powered airplane in Georgia in 1907. Two years later, Ford Motor Company began building automobiles in the state. In the hundred years that have passed, Georgia’s aviation and auto industries have evolved from these modest roots into billion-dollar contributors to the state’s economy. more....