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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. In 2015, Apple decided to put its $2 billion, 1.3-million-square-foot

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Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment

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Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. From the September/October 2015 Issue. Innovative partnerships among state, regional and local partners, including higher education campuses. By the BF Staff. Related articles across the web.

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

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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. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Gov.

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2022 NHQA Winners: 3 Home Builders Committed to Better Business and Operational Excellence

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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. now a two-time NHQ Silver award recipient (the previous one in 2015). Between earning Silver in 2015 and expanding into two new markets simultaneously—Hobbs and Artesia, N.M.—the

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights

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The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. The uptick came on the strength of a surging commercial aviation market that more than offset a soft defense performance. For 2012, the top 100 Aero/Defense companies reported a record-setting $695 billion in revenue and $59.8

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GE Aviation Breaks Ground On Factory In, Lafayette, IN

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As the engine transitions to the production phase, GE could begin hiring at the new Lafayette facility as early as 2015. I am thrilled that GE Aviation, a company that has and continues to lead in technological innovation, has put their faith in Indiana, a state that produces our nation’s best and brightest.”.

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Texas Is Tops In Talent Attraction

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Collin County and Montgomery County were the only large counties to increase skilled occupation jobs by more than 20 percent from 2011-2015. Read Texas Is Tops In Talent Attraction on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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