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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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From the July/August 2013 issue . LED Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret terms the arrangement “a comprehensive talent pipeline solution” (see Snapshots interview with Dr. Moret, also from the July/August 2013 issue). By Business Facilities Staff. With its proximity to the center of the U.S.

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Quallion Opens New Lithium Ion Battery Factory In California

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This facility represents a US Government investment of over $60 million the domestic manufacturing base for defense technology, funded by the Department of Defense Title III Program. The materials produced at this plant are used in anode (negative electrode) and cathode (positive electrode) fabrication.

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Moon Express Opens Facility In Huntsville, AL

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Investments into new local capabilities including design, fabrication, and remote hot fire test capabilities for “Green” propulsion systems. Aerospace And Defense Alabama Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Online Features U.S. 1000 pound thrust; and.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Life Sciences Grow High-Wage Jobs in the Beehive State

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From the January/February 2013 issue. Employees at the new site, located in West Jordan, will focus on fabrication of composite horizontal stabilizer components for the 787-9 jetliner. Bogue, vice president and general manager of Boeing Fabrication. Rendering of new Boeing facility in West Jordan, UT. By Jonathan Sanders.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

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Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. Monday, January 7, 2013. Committee Meetings.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. Monday, January 7, 2013. Committee Meetings.

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Construction Cost Estimating, Location Factoring, and National Average Cost Data

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The RSMeans city cost index (CCI) and the Department of Defense area cost factor (ACF) index are two primary examples of location factor publications. 2013) “ Problems within the methodology, unfortunately, will continue to arise as standardized estimation tools (CCI) simply cannot account for the unique characteristics of individual states.