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. The latest innovation emerging from Iowa is transforming the chemical business from one based on oil to one based upon bioproducts. By the BF Staff.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. JN: Innovation and the entrepreneurial drive are among the distinctive features of Michigan’s heritage and an essential part of the state’s economic DNA. By the BF Staff. How does the initiative work and what are its goals? Is the state expanding its programs to support entrepreneurship?

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

From the September / October 2017 Issue. Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. By Jenny Vickers.

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. When Clark Ivory returned with his family to Salt Lake City from a three-year church mission in the eastern European countries of Moldova and Romania in 2017, he could have easily allowed Ivory Homes, the company founded by his father, Ellis, almost 50 years earlier, to continue without him.

Innovation 122

Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

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 Louisiana, no.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. In May, Martinez announced a trio of venture fund as the first recipients of Catalyst Fund investments: the Cottonwood Technology Fund, Tramway Venture Partners and the Arrowhead Innovation Fund received $2.5 By Jack Rogers. million, $1.3 million and $800,000, respectively.

New Mexico 49

New Mexico Albuquerque Puerto Rico Innovation 49

CivilJungle

JANUARY 21, 2022

Innovation is the way of life for Ashirvad. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and the ecosystem has made Ashirvad win many awards and accolades. Our product line has been enhanced over decades and provides efficient, sustainable, and innovative water management solutions by leveraging local and global knowledge continuously.

Products 52

Products Industrial Innovation Overhead 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

With a diverse population and innovation-driving ecosystem, Atlanta offers a wide range of opportunities for technology companies looking to do business in the U.S. BlackRock chose the region for its new Innovation Hub comprised of 1,000 jobs. Austin is home to a creative and innovative ecosystem that has many different layers.

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2022

They told me we were going to identify some problem areas and that we’d get defensive about them and try to hide them from the judges,” he says. He was warned that anyone entering solely to win a plaque for their company’s trophy case didn’t have their heart (or head) in the right place. Photo: courtesy Hamlet Homes.

Utah 105

Utah Housing Minneapolis New Mexico 105

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

As part of that development process, individuals and groups have been invited to propose changes to the 2015 edition of the NGBS submit proposed changes to the NGBS online by March 1, 2017. To appreciate the very large impact that the military has on the real estate industry, it is budgeted to spend more than $20 Billion on housing in 2017.

Green 120

Green Residential Defense Drafting 120

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

Ipreo Holdings plans to create 250 new jobs by the end of 2017 when it establishes a business center in Wake County, NC. COLLABORATION, INNOVATION IN WINSTON-SALEM. The success of this project has created a great deal of momentum in the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, downtown Winston-Salem’s urban research campus.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Baton Rouge, LA has had great success in executing its strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. receives support from the Lexington office of the Kentucky Innovation Network and Commerce Lexington. Awesome Inc.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. By the BF Staff. advanced manufacturing.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Isssue. According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 percent (seasonally adjusted), unchanged from April 2017 and down four-tenths of a percentage point from a year ago. By the BF Staff. percent in 2016, was down 0.8

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

million manufacturing jobs, although 2 million of these positions may remain unfilled due to a skills gap,” declared Tom Kalil, deputy director for technology and innovation of the president’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, in his introduction to the report, which was forwarded to Congress. and Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.,

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Utah 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 22, 2013

PARTNERS FOR INNOVATION: HESSEN RESEARCH FACILITIES WITH CORE COMPETENCE IN INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY. The cluster CI3 works on innovative medicine that is exactly adjusted to the individual patient, who suffers, for example, from tumors or autoimmune diseases. The center of the cluster is based in Mainz. Berlin: Biotech Mega-Hub.

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. The power industry is in transition.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Key centers of innovation and collaboration in Pittsburgh include Innovation Works, the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (PLSG), Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), Pittsburgh Technology Council and the Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Institute. defense contracts.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Innovation Fund: As part of the implementation of Accelerate Alabama, this fund was created to maximize the use of the State’s economic development resources by leveraging annual research and development expenditures by Public Universities within the State to generate resources which can be used to support economic development initiatives.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

ALASKA GROWTH CAPITAL: Provides financing to nontraditional borrowers/businesses that use innovative technology, are in rural Alaska and are minority-owned. The increase is to occur in equal increments over a four year period, between 2014 and 2017. percent, between 2014 and 2017. ARIZONA INNOVATION ACCELERATOR FUND: An $18.2

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 7, 2018

With commanding residential market share, the Home Innovation Research Labs has already certified NGBS compliance of more than 100,000 dwelling units. A growing number of local governments have incorporated the NGBS into local codes and incentive programs.

Green 185

Green Residential Documentation Drafting 185