Most of us often trust that our most recent move to a new home or a new business facility is the last one we are going to have to make. But if you represent a production company, the practice of relocating to a different campus may appear particularly overwhelming and frustrating.

Manufacturing is on the cusp of an explosion in growth and innovation in 2018. Regulatory reform was top-of-mind for supply chain executives and political leaders at the US since the 2016 election. The US energy sector is also awaiting changes in fundamental operating procedures, which are anticipated to dramatically reduce energy expenses. These...