Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2017

The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle. Read: July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4).

Metro 40

Metro Minnesota Nevada Arizona 40

Business Facilities

MARCH 31, 2017

The March / April 2017 issue features our annual tour of workforce development programs across the U.S. Read March / April 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 2) on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

New Mexico 42

New Mexico Minnesota Kentucky New York 42

Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Throughout 2017, we’ve discussed many of the top challenges facing contact centers and the authentication industry. The power of call center metrics — Customer behavior can teach us a lot about the strengths and weaknesses of our enterprise.

Banking 49

Banking Security Accounting Environment 49

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 29, 2018

million in the first quarter of fiscal 2017. percent compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2017. The Company reported double-digit percentage sales growth in the defense, access equipment and commercial segments. Oshkosh Corporation reports its 2018 first quarter net income was $56.4 million, compared to $19.2

Defense 51

Defense Income Commercial Equipment 51

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 9, 2020

The RSMeans city cost index (CCI) and the Department of Defense area cost factor (ACF) index are two primary examples of location factor publications. Location factors are primarily used in class 4 and 5 estimates and are not intended to be used for higher quality estimates, such as class 3, 2, or 1. Martinez, A.,

Estimating 227

Estimating New Mexico Denver Engineering 227

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Read: 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year Honorable Mention Awards at BusinessFacilities.com. This year’s competition was chock full of big-ticket projects and locations that pulled out all the stops to land them, so our judges convinced us that 10 of them deserved Honorable Mention Awards.

Deals 42

Deals US South Carolina Missouri 42

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 4, 2017

reported this week consolidated net sales in the third quarter of fiscal 2017 were $2.04 All segments reported increased sales, led by the defense segment. Oshkosh Corp. billion, an increase of 16.5 percent from 2016's $1.74 Factors affecting third quarter results for the company’s business segments included: Access Equipment

Defense 48

Defense Equipment 48

Construction Equipment

JULY 18, 2017

Johnson as the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) effective July 24, 2017. billion global multi-industry aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing company. Caterpillar Inc. has announced its board of directors has appointed Cheryl H.

Office 57

Office Defense Resource Industrial 57

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

Guidelines 168

Guidelines Certification Green Defense 168

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

Guidelines 180

Guidelines Certification Green Drafting 180

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Louis composites facility, which will begin producing parts for the 777X program in 2017. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Logistics And Distribution Missouri Online Features U.S. To accommodate this production work, Boeing will expand its current St.

St. Louis 50

St. Louis Missouri Defense News 50

Business Facilities

JULY 26, 2017

Orlando, FL is the top-ranked metro among Employment Leaders; Huntsville, AL is tops among Aerospace/Defense Leaders in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report. Read: Orlando Leads In Jobs Surge, Huntsville Flies High In Aerospace.

Defense 63

Defense Metro Employment Alabama 63

Constructlaw

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Further, in 2017, the ICC issued a practice note that outlined arbitrators’ authority to issue early determinations pursuant to their broader case management powers. Specifically, Article 22.1(viii) This is not, however, to suggest that LCIA Article 22.1(viii) viii) is necessarily novel among arbitration rules.

Claims 52

Claims Defense New York Management 52

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

Since 2017, RELi has been managed by the USGBC which, in conjunction with MTS and others led the evolution of RELi 2.0 To nurture a resilient human being, or a resilient city, is to build in an expectation of adversity, a capacity for inevitable vulnerability. It’s a shift from wish-based optimism to reality-based hope. in large measure.

Certification 136

Certification Guidelines New York Defense 136

The Korte Company

JUNE 18, 2020

This 200-room Design-Build project was the first of its kind conforming to new Department of Defense criteria. The 115,224-square-foot inn will replace three existing lodges badly battered by Hurricane Irma in 2017. We’re immensely proud of the work we’ve completed for the Department of Defense. In service of service.

Design 52

Design Rhode Island Defense Site 52

NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2020

It is often said that a payment bond surety may assert all of the contractual defenses to payment enjoyed by its principal. 2d 404 (1990), construing Florida law, held that general contractor’s “pay-if-paid” defense was not available to a surety. I promised elaboration on this question in an earlier blog (# 8).

Subcontracting 40

Subcontracting New Hampshire Liability Defense 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

2017, Cholakis, P. Imagine the ability to rapidly organize data and leverage mobile tools to enable access to, and the management of, actionable, standardized, defensible information… anytime and anywhere. Construction Document Information Management is central to productivity improvement. Construction Document Information Management.

Documentation 100

Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Boyd Rutherford (left) and Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles, discusses his 2017 Environmental Package. Larry Hogan’s 2017 environmental agenda, which the governor unveiled in January. By the BF Staff. T he Maryland state legislature has allocated $7.5 Larry Hogan, with Lt.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

Business Facilities

APRIL 5, 2018

South Carolina's North Eastern Strategic Alliance region attracted more than $850 million in investments in 2017, projects that will create more than 2,200 new jobs. Read: A New Frontier For Investment In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

South Carolina 55

South Carolina Defense Education Transportation 55

Business Facilities

APRIL 17, 2017

Stephen Moret, President and CEO of the VEDP, discusses the commonwealth’s top priorities for 2017, including becoming one of the South’s fastest employment growth states.

Virginia 43

Virginia Employment Site Defense 43

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 20, 2014

Production of the 737 is set to increase to 42 airplanes per month in April and to 47 airplanes per month in 2017, an increase in output of nearly 50 percent since 2010. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Online Features U.S. -

Seattle 49

Seattle Commercial Washington Defense 49

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. Michigan’s Cybersecurity Initiative is the world’s first comprehensive state-level approach to cyber, improving the state’s defenses and fostering rapidly growing cyber talent and business environments. By the BF Staff. How does the initiative work and what are its goals?

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017. Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. Stokes, C, Pena, V. Howieson, S.

Defense 134

Defense United States Inspections Accounting 134

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. This high achievement level is one reason a 2017 Chief Executive survey of CEOs placed Iowa second in the nation in worker quality. In addition, it is also focused on helping companies that conduct business with the department of defense diversify their business. By the BF Staff.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It does not address whether, once an owner sues, the contractor’s rejected offer to repair defective work will be a defense to claims for damages measured by the cost of having a third party do the repairs. First, not doing so may doom any mitigation of damages defense down the road. See B erkshire Medical Center, Inc.

Contractors 40

Contractors Claims Defense Liability 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. By the BF Staff. Recently, the metro area was ranked second in the nation for its tech sector job growth by CBRE.

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Business Facilities

MAY 30, 2017

Less than halfway through 2017, the state has attracted nearly $5.8 billion in corporate investments and is also on pace to create most new jobs since 2006. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Kentucky 40

Kentucky Site Defense Employment 40

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2016

LMI expects to break ground the second half of this year and complete the expansion in 2017, with the goal to be operational in the first quarter of 2017. With 22 locations around the globe, the company serves some of the world’s largest aerospace firms.To Advanced manufacturing is one of the key industries identified in Gov.

Missouri 40

Missouri Washington Employment Equipment 40

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. The company is on track to produce its 1 millionth vehicle in late 2017. By the BF Staff. A winning formula needs the right ingredients, and Mississippi has all of them. The team members at the plant assembled 500,000 vehicles faster than any other Toyota plant in North America.

Mississippi 44

Mississippi Louisville Environment America 44

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Now she’s the project manager on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s new Reality-Based Training Center , a 105,000-square-foot campus where first responders can practice simulations for personal and citizen defense, along with active shooter incidents. . There’s pressure, sure, but she finds it thrilling. It’s a whirlwind.

Las Vegas 98

Las Vegas Oklahoma Project Management Site 98

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

But after three years of preliminary planning, in 2017 there’s been a burst of activity at the six drone-testing sites, and one of them (hint: it’s in the highest-density air corridor) appears to have surged into the lead. Should commercial drone flights be permitted before defenses against rogue drones are perfected?

North Dakota 69

North Dakota Commercial New York Site 69

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 5, 2017

The deadline to make application for Project Committee membership is March 15, 2017. Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America, that is also the owner or more green building and more LEED certified building than anyone else, uses a variant of ASHRAE 189.1-2009. Significantly, the U.S. ASHRAE 189.1

Defense 189

Defense Green Sustainability Environment 189

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 4, 2023

The RSMeans city cost index (CCI) and the Department of Defense area cost factor (ACF) index are two primary examples of location factor publications. Location factors are primarily used in class 4 and 5 estimates and are not intended to be used for higher quality estimat es, such as class 3, 2, or 1. Martinez, A.,

Estimating 171

Estimating Construction United States New Mexico 171

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Martinez recently joined local business leaders to announce that JTIP created more than 2,000 jobs in 2017. By Jack Rogers. New Mexico’s JTIP program is expanding on its impressive record as one of the nation’s leading workforce development initiatives.

New Mexico 49

New Mexico Albuquerque Puerto Rico Innovation 49

The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

We were back in 2017, to build another facility for Knapheide. Our history with Spartan includes two large construction projects: We built Spartan’s 92,000-square-foot expansion in Sparta in 2017. Two hands, to be precise: The Korte Company built the firm’s 480,000-square-foot facility in 1995.

St. Louis 40

St. Louis Illinois Roads Spirit 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 21, 2013

Presumably, we’ll have to wait another five years for this dismal pronouncement, when IPCC emerges in 2017 and tells us their certainty on human-caused global warming has increased to 98.5 There’s no point in waiting until 2017 to consider the ramifications. The report will not tell us it’s too late to stop this looming catastrophe.

Miami 49

Miami New York Estimating Green 49