How Is Technology Changing the Mfg Workforce? Rapid technological change is transforming manufacturing. Utilization of robotics and artificial intelligence has certainly shifted the landscape. Additionally, the advent of digital manufacturing…
“Dennis Donovan says he’s seeing more 'second-stage' technology companies choosing to leave the Bay Area altogether, many of them opting for Reno, Nevada, and other Mountain West cities like Denver,…
Nearshore Site Selection “Colombia has the approach to attracting BPO and IT operations down to a science. In addition, English is taught throughout public education and is becoming more prevalent…
“The long global distribution supply chains are costly,” says WDG Consulting’s Donovan. “So we are finding there is more regional manufacturing, operations and distribution, and most of this is due…
"The number one concern across every industry is the ability to find qualified labor,” explains Dennis Donovan, principal, WDG Consulting. “The shortage is pervasive and extends to all positions in…
"Since the submission of the RFP responses for Amazon’s HQ2 in October, there has been much speculation as to the best locales to accommodate this higher-than-normal human resources project. Per…
Labor Shortage: PART I By Dennis J. Donovan, Principal The U.S. labor shortage has morphed into a serious challenge for business across most industries. Among the most impacted sectors are…
Site Selection for ULTA Beauty New Distribution Center in Fresno, California WDGC performed site selection consulting for ULTA Beauty's hunt for a West Coast Distribution/E-Fulfillment Center. Desktop research subsequently yielded…
New Manufacturing Facility for DE-STA-CO in Nashville Region A subsidiary of Dover Corp. [NYSE: DOV], DESTACO does manufacturing of material handling tools. The company needed to find a site for…
ADP Adds Three Large Service Operations WDGC conducted a national search for ADP (Automatic Data Processing, LLC.) [NASDAQ: ADP] and subsequently locating three centers performing varied functions including customer service, HR…