Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics
Site Selection Shift: Cost Is Out, Resilience Is In
What the source reported
Source-reported<p>Site selection is changing fast: resilience is beating pure low-cost analysis. DiDi Caldwell, CEO of Global Location Strategies, breaks down how manufacturers are weighing energy, labor, logistics, tariffs, border risk and community pushback when deciding where to put new capacity. She also explains why companies are delaying irreversible bets, why North America has an edge, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/site-selection-shift-cost-is-out-resilience-is-in">Site Selection Shift: Cost Is Out, Resilience Is In</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com">FreightWaves</a>.</p>
- Publication
- FreightWaves · Trade Publication
- Published
- 21st September 2026
- Original report
- freightwaves.com
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What ProcIntel recorded
ProcIntel-derived- Category
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- Geography
- Global, US
- Organisations
- None identified
- Collected
- 21st September 2026 · 23:12
Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.
A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.
Initial Significance Moderate (35.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (30.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (25.5/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points).
- Strongest contributor
- Procurement Impact
- Limiting factor
- Geographic Breadth