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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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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. Mesa has one of the nation’s most unique cybersecurity assets—Arizona Laboratory for Security and Defense Research (AZLabs). After leasing the U.S.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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From the March/April 2014 issue. President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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From the July/August 2014 issue. Speaking with regard to Florida’s condition with jobs, tourism, manufacturing, housing values and other measurements a few years ago, Proctor said, “The future wasn’t that bright, but I think today we see quite a different picture. This reflects the retail market’s vast potential in the city.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2014 issue . million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. By Business Facilities Staff.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank, recently announced it will provide $100 million to help Detroit with housing repairs, blight removal, job training and economic development projects over the next five years. automotive industry.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect

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From the January/February 2014 issue. The Quantico Corporate Center campus, a project of the Silver Companies, is expected to have a total of 1 million square feet of space, including a conference center and retail square footage, to be built in phases. By BF Staff. Over 500,000 square feet of space is now complete.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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for housing associations in the UK. Partnering on defense contracts. social housing. Journal of Retailing, 76(4), 549. Partnering in the house building sector: a. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(9), 928-939. Fortune, C., & Setiawan, S. Engineering, Construction and Architectural.