Q4 2023

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

As manufacturing becomes more high-tech, site selection becomes complex. Communications are critical, which is why 5G infrastructure now tops the list of site selection considerations. The biotech industry has an acute need for well educated workers to support its complex processes. At the same time, industries are looking to shift toward carbon-neutral activities to meet corporate sustainability goals. In this issue, we discuss the evolving framework for site selection in the high tech industries including advanced manufacturing and biotech.

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In this issue

Access to Markets Grows with the High-Tech Economy

BY: Tracey Schelmetic

Economic expansion is critical to the economy. To succeed in this growth, the need for access to markets through ports, depots and other facilities also must grow, physically and technologically. When the economy is burgeoning in the digital realm, it’s also growing in the offline world. Some ports and depots around the U.S. have stories to tell. more....

Features

5G and Industrial Development: How Next-Generation Networks Impact Site Selection

Biomanufacturing Shakes Off Challenges and Remains a Vital Target Industry

Is Net Zero an Achievable Goal for a Major Port?

Insights

Why It’s So Important to Offer Flexibility to Manufacturing Employees

Short List

Workforce Training Programs Help Companies Build a Stronger Talent Pipeline

Sites & Programs

Access to Markets Grows with the High-Tech Economy

Spotlights

Florida Leads the Nation in Jobs