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High ImpactSep 22, 2026Resilience Over Cost: How Manufacturers Are Rethinking Site Selection
Manufacturing site selection is undergoing a fundamental restructuring. For three decades, companies optimized primarily for labor cost arbitrage, driving offshoring to Asia and Mexico. This paradigm
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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 3, 2026Geopolitics Now a Critical Factor in Supply Chain Site Selection
Geopolitical considerations have emerged as a primary variable in corporate facility and supply chain site selection decisions. Historically dominated by cost, labor, and infrastructure factors, locat
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