Industry Intel

Toyota and USG drop a combined $3.2B on new Texas plants, manufacturing workforce shortages tighten across the apprenticeship pipeline, and the AI grid stress reshapes utility politics.

This week's Industry Intel covers 276 stories across site selection, economic development, and industrial real estate. The deep dive focuses on Foreign Direct Investment — including major inbound manufacturing announcements, how tariff uncertainty is reshaping FDI flows, and what site selectors need to know about siting projects with foreign sponsors.