Q3 2025 | Trade and Industry Development
 

Q3 2025

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

Q3 2025 Issue Cover

T&ID examines new site selection and development factors facing food and agriculture, aerospace and automotive technologies. Companies across the country have altered their business models and their supply chains to meet urgent new needs in a changing business landscape. In this issue, we'll share insights into the ways industries have pivoted to adapt to an innovative business landscape. We’re also highlighting how six states – Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi and South Carolina – are meeting the challenges of today and tomorrow.

In this issue

Recalibrating the Map: How Automakers Are Rethinking Plant Location Strategies in 2025

BY: Didi Caldwell

In a rapidly shifting landscape, the ability to adapt automotive manufacturing strategies to real-time market signals is becoming a competitive necessity. Automakers that embrace flexibility, vertical integration and regional alignment are better positioned to weather policy shifts, supply chain disruptions and evolving consumer expectations. more....

  Features
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Aerospace at a Crossroads: Workforce Development Must Lead the Way
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Developing New Food Value Chains in an Uncertain World
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Recalibrating the Map: How Automakers Are Rethinking Plant Location Strategies in 2025
  Insights
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How Economic Development Supports Recovery and Resilience
  Short List
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U.S. Industry Hits the Ground Running with America’s Designated Sites
  Sites & Programs
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U.S. Agribusiness Centers Support the Nation’s Food Supply
  Spotlights
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Powering Progress: Alabama's Multi-Sector Strategy for Economic Growth
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Illinois’ Fertile Soil is Ground for Growth and Innovation
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A New Entrepreneurial Vision for Indiana
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Maryland Is Poised to Harness the Power of Quantum
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Mississippi Momentum: From Ag to Tech, Pro-Growth Policies Power Economic Growth in the Magnolia State
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South Carolina: The Ultimate Business Advantage