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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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From the July/August 2013 issue . IBM Services Center: Baton Rouge will deliver technology services including application development, application management and system integration. The office building is scheduled for completion by spring 2015 with the residential complex following in the summer. By Business Facilities Staff.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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From the July/August 2013 issue. In January 2013, four Super Post-Panamax cranes became operational on the new container berth. The 50-foot deep container berth was completed in 2012, two years ahead of its original schedule. In May 2013, CSX Transportation Inc. By Jenny Vickers. markets via train or truck.

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FEATURE STORY: Talking The Talk And Backing It Up With Results

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From the September/October 2013 issue. When we scheduled a chat with Gov. Rick Perry of Texas for the September/October 2013 issue of Business Facilities , we assumed our encounter would be similar to the informal yet highly informative session we had with him in May at the State Capital in Austin. Texas Governor Rick Perry.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Slow economic growth has kept the percentage low, but the supply chain sector has made great strides in productivity, asset utilization and inventory management in the past three years.” Wilson predicts that these supply chain management improvements will continue even as higher volumes return to the market place. Spending in the U.S.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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From the January/February 2013 issue. The federal Bureau of Land Management, which has subsurface mineral rights for much of the Monterey shale field, in December sold about 15 leases for thousands of acres of potential shale development in California. BARSTOW: ONWARD AND UPWARD IN 2013. By Robert Tilton.

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STATE FOCUS: Lassoing Jobs In Texas

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From the September/October 2013 issue. Through the end of January 2013, the TETF has allocated more than $200 million in funds to 140 early stage companies, and $216 million in grant matching and research superiority funds to Texas universities. Hands-on training at Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center. Credit: Lubbock EDA.).

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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T he Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) released its 26th Annual State of Logistics (SoL) Report® in June 2015. trillion dollars on logistics in 2013, a 2.3 percent in 2013 and 8.3 percent higher than the same time in 2013. percent increase from 3.961 cents in 2013. supply chain. percent. “In

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