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JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? What trends will determine the industry? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. And what does that mean for you?

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

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JULY 22, 2014

In its inaugural round of innovation-related grants, the South Carolina Department of Commerce is awarding $2.4 Projects were required to address one or more goals of the South Carolina Innovation Plan. The knowledge economy represents a vital part of South Carolina’s present and future. By Shana Daley.

South Carolina 53

South Carolina North Carolina Raleigh Innovation 53

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

The Rise of the Machines | The logistics industry has seen a major shortage of truck drivers over the past few years, but the rise of autonomous road transportation eventually may render this issue moot. South Carolina: Growth Leader | In Q1, York County had the highest employment percentage increase of the nation’s 346 largest counties.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico South Carolina Mississippi Albuquerque 40

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JUNE 23, 2016

Together We Stand | Business, Research and Industrial Parks are proliferating in today’s economic landscape and can play an essential role in a company’s success. Breaking Records in TN | Tennessee’s business development team landed 25,837 new job commitments in 2015 and is aiming to bring in 28,000 new jobs in 2016.

South Carolina 41

South Carolina Memphis Oklahoma Alabama 41

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

Before you raise your eyebrows and bring up the 12-week vacations enjoyed by not-so-productive French and Dutch workers (and the traditional three-hour afternoon siestas in Spain), consider this: Germany has solidified its position as Europe’s industrial powerhouse and kept unemployment hovering at an enviable 5.2

Tennessee 53

Tennessee Union South Carolina Alabama 53

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Washington always has been at the forefront of a new frontier in America, in industry as well as geography. With climate change literally lapping up at his shores, a bridge collapse putting infrastructure needs front and center and overseas trading partners knocking on his door, Gov. Jay Inslee’s plate is full.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

“By lowering taxes, increasing our infrastructure, training our workforce and limiting burdensome regulations, Indiana has proven it can create an environment where businesses can thrive and our economy can grow. I thank ASH for its confidence in Indiana and for creating more jobs for talented Hoosiers,” said Gov. Far West U.S.

California 49

California San Diego Indiana CA 49

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MAY 24, 2016

The distribution center will be located in a 325,000-square-foot facility in Franklin County’s Russellville Industrial Park. This 325,000-square-foot building in the Russellville Industrial Park will be the site of Farmers Home Furniture’s new distribution center. Credit: Carter Watkins/WHNT News 19).

Alabama 41

Alabama Plans South Carolina North Carolina 41

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Texas was our top-ranked state in Best Business Climate; it also garnered the top spot in Best Transportation Infrastructure and Installed Wind Power Capacity Leaders. to bounce back to pre-Recession employment levels in 2011, while most of the rest of the country was still digging out of the deep economic trench.

Texas 86

Texas Deals Fort Worth South Carolina 86

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AUGUST 5, 2013

In this year’s report, we expanded our established alternative energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. AILING INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CRATERS KEEP GETTING BIGGER.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

P redictions about the speed of technological advances usually invoke a formula known in the semiconductor industry as “Moore’s law,” first postulated in 1965 by Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel. They are able to evaluate them in an industrial facility so they can then bring them back to their own facility.”.

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

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MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of South Carolina economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. This formula is advantageous for a company whose majority of sales occurs outside South Carolina. million or greater on new buildings and equipment.

South Carolina 40

South Carolina Income Liability Leases 40

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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JULY 5, 2022

The success of the 18th annual LiveXchange event by Business Facilities paves the way for expansion of the franchise this fall.

Site 96

Site South Carolina North Carolina Charlotte 96

Business Facilities

JANUARY 6, 2021

Priorities are shifting as businesses adapt to the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains. Resiliency and stability are now top concerns. Read: Logistics: Building A Resilient Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.

South Carolina 126

South Carolina Union Michigan Georgia 126

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JULY 11, 2014

The updated South Carolina incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of South Carolina economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

South Carolina 40

South Carolina Income Liability Finance 40

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JUNE 19, 2014

One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. Here is a roundup of some of the leading certification programs which have become the key for states and local municipalities to get their industrial sites ready in order to lure in new businesses and large-scale projects.

Site 66

Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

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APRIL 18, 2013

Each year, Business Facilities selects the organizations that have established and consistently executed the best practices in our industry, bringing measurable success in targeted economic development to the locations they represent. Highlights include the largest industrial spec development lease in the last five years in Broward County.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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MAY 8, 2013

So high are these stakes that the Telecommunications Industry Association has even published a document detailing the minimum requirements for the infrastructure of data centers and computer rooms. ” And finally, openness and transparency is where the industry is headed, led by kingpins Facebook and Google.

South Carolina 59

South Carolina North Carolina New Jersey Oregon 59

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

However, the competition is heating up as other ports build up their infrastructure and dredge their channels to get ready. Each of the four supersized cranes, known in the maritime industry as Super Post-Panamax, are 400-feet tall with the boom fully raised, can reach 22 containers across on a ship and can lift 187,500 pounds of cargo.

Baltimore 88

Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. Mercedes’ decision was a game-changer: the German automaker’s arrival opened the door for other industrial giants to come to Alabama.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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MARCH 27, 2017

Major mergers and acquisitions, new economic and regulatory policies, and strategic cloud adoption are impacting site selection decisions in the data center sector. Read Data Centers: Big Data Is Getting Even Bigger on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Site 40

Site South Carolina Wyoming Transportation 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Musk decided to build a 5-million-square-foot “gigafactory” that can support the anticipated battery needs of the entire automotive industry. The gigafactory aims to produce 500,000 battery packs annually by 2020, employing more than 6,500 workers with an average wage of $25 an hour.

Nevada 46

Nevada Deals South Carolina NV 46

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MARCH 21, 2014

Industries that qualify for the CAPCO program may include manufacturing, processing, or assembling products; conducting research and development; or providing services. FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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AUGUST 1, 2014

The thriving high-tech industry in Austin has made Texas the second-largest semiconductor job market after California, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. the next five-year phase—will focus on eight industries, including clean technology, data centers and digital media. Together, they employ thousands.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

As always, our award recipients were selected by a blue-ribbon panel of industry experts who carefully reviewed project details provided by the finalists. Baxter’s decision to come to Georgia marks a new era in the growth of our biosciences industry and will have a far-reaching impact on our economy,” Gov. Project Impact Estimates.

Deals 85

Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85