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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense. Today, Method can?be

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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The company plans to add space that will house additional equipment and allow an increase in its machining fabricating, sheet metal and manufacturing capacity. s intention to create 2,600 jobs in Charlotte and Cary by the end of 2015. Retail Business in Charlotte and for its Global Technology & Operations organization in Cary.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. Herbert’s economic development effort has been built around six strategically targeted growth clusters, including aerospace/defense, life sciences, IT/software, energy, finance and outdoor products/recreation. Herbert told us.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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DMDII has kicked off some major programs since the institute opened in 2015. Top sectors include computer electronics, health and medical devices, and fabricated metals and heavy machinery. The program has helped foster growth in dozens of startup companies, such as Agcore Technologies, since it was introduced in 2015.

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Less Is More In New England

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Waterstone Retail of Needham, MA has a 500,000-square-foot center underway with Phase 1 now open and Phase 2 approved by the city. The Rochester Opera House has been enjoying a renaissance, with 2015-2016 being its most successful season since it reopened in the 1990s. The NH Dept. percent in 2003 to 24.7

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Advanced Manufacturing Industry: Dynamic Advancements

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According to the 2015 Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Skills Gap Study, 84 percent of manufacturing executives surveyed think there is a talent shortage in advanced manufacturing in the U.S. Oswego County has a highly skilled manufacturing workforce, with welding, fabrication and CNC experience, who are ready to work.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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While a wealth of industries and companies are adding advanced manufacturing jobs in Kentucky—including healthcare products and pharmaceutical production, factory robotics systems fabrication and integration, aerospace composites, chemicals engineering and production to name a few—none is growing as fast as aluminum.