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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

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Homeland Insecurity

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This category tells you which states are doing the best job of upgrading their roads, bridges, dams, pipelines, broadband and all of the other essentials of transportation and commerce. What, you didn’t know that suspected terrorist wannabes we’re actually watching are legally permitted to buy weapons?

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State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming

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K nown as the Sunflower State, Kansas boasts a highly skilled workforce, outstanding infrastructure, low operating costs and a location in the heart of America. Department of Homeland Security is constructing its new National Bio and Agro Defense Facility in Manhattan, a $1.25 By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 The City of Fort Lauderdale helped us with the construction permits needed in order to build our space. We received a concierge service and our permits were done in less than two weeks. percent, construction which grew by 3.9 It was totally seamless.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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When you factor in the demand from emerging overseas markets in Asia and South America, the U.S. For the past few years, we have issued a Metro ranking for our annual evaluation of aerospace/defense manufacturing leaders. More than 162,000 workers are directly employed in the aerospace/defense industries in the Golden State.

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Construction Equipments

The Constructor

Ripping rock lets the ground surface rock be broken into small rubble easy to handle and transport, which can then be removed so grading can take place. In construction areas loaders are also used to transport building materials – such as bricks, pipe, metal bars, and digging tools – over short distances.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect

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Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. US News ranked North Stafford High School as one of the best High Schools in America. Our economic development team is committed to fast-tracking business permits,” said Baroody.