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By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. The health of this industry is a vital economic indicator since sales tend to be driven by personal income, consumer confidence and interest rates. The National Retail Federation (NRF)—the nation’s largest retail trade group—recently released its 2016 economic forecast.

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APRIL 28, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. While traditional manufacturing involved hard product industries that converted raw materials into finished products via manual or mechanized techniques (e.g., Rail service is available throughout the County, with direct access at several sites and industrial parks.

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MAY 5, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 according to Deloitte’s new U.S. Credit: One Acadiana).

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JUNE 15, 2016

Hunter Industrial , a division of the Hunter Fan Company, will locate its business headquarters and production center in a new 30,000-square-foot facility in Nashville, TN. Hunter Industrial is known around the world for its high quality fans. The company will invest $1.4 Here at Hunter, we are experts at ceiling fans.

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APRIL 12, 2016

By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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OCTOBER 11, 2016

Although the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a softening in the manufacturing industry, the demand for manufacturing talent is still critical, according to a new report from Aerotek. The industrial staffing services company’s second-annual list of “Opportunities in Manufacturing” includes the top 10 fast growing U.S.

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APRIL 7, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Sales should rise this year before falling next year, says industry consultants AlixPartners LLP. The Bluegrass State’s automotive industry stretches back to 1913 when the state’s first Model T rolled out of a Ford assembly plant in Louisville, KY. In all, automakers sold 17.5

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As businesses reopen and people get back to their jobs, the residential construction industry is poised to take advantage of improving conditions. . Government efforts to shore up employers and families during the downturn, and the speed at which businesses and public life return to normal operation, will affect the pace of the recovery.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

After several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 aerospace and defense sector continues to be one of the top employers in the U.S. “The U.S.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Sponsored By: In the Bluegrass Region and Kentucky, Lexington is a hub for the life sciences industry. Direct patient care represents a major employment industry for Lexington, which means there is a high quality stock of human capital for medical professionals. Source: Commerce Lexington, May 2016. According to the U.S.

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According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright. percent in 2016. percent by the end of 2016. percent during 2013 to 2016. percent).”.

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MAY 25, 2016

By Jonathan Sanders From the March/April 2016 Issue. The corporation will maintain strict standards of transparency and accountability, based on industry best practices, including a robust conflict of interest policy, public disclosure of donors, and application of other transparency laws. IL FILM INDUSTRY IS SURGING.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

In cooperation with the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA), construction of the new facility is expected to begin in March 2016 and be completed in the second half of 2017. Computer rendering of Monsanto’s future commercial cotton seed processing facility in Lubbock, TX (Photo: Business Wire).

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. A second construction phase is expected to begin around October 2015 and be completed by mid-2016.

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JUNE 18, 2014

million square-foot distribution center on this property, which is scheduled to open in 2016. Working with Grainger, we have shown what a good government partner Bordentown Township - ‘The Crossroads at the Heart of New Jersey’ – can be to business and commercial endeavors.” The company plans to build a 1.3

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APRIL 21, 2016

Flooring manufacturer Mohawk Industries will expand its existing vinyl flooring operations in Dalton, GA. The project will increase Mohawk’s production of flexible and rigid LVT (WPC) products for both residential and commercial applications. This is a great indicator of the strength of the carpet and floor covering industry.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

million directly in the travel industry and 6.8 million in other industries. Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. casino industry supports 1.8 commercial gaming in the 2017 calendar year. This generated $2.5 trillion in economic output and supported 15.7

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JUNE 10, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. No wonder a number of businesses and industry have found their way to where “The People Rule.”. Whether you’re looking for something industrial or commercial, Siloam Springs can accommodate your needs. Commercial growth is toward the northeast of the City.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Forest River, a manufacturer of recreational and commercial vehicles, will expand its operations in Butler, IN, creating up to 125 new jobs by 2019. “Indiana is a powerhouse when it comes to the RV industry, with over 80 percent of the world’s RVs being built in the state,” said Governor Eric J.

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MARCH 9, 2016

Brownfield Grants: Grants to local governments, businesses, non-profits and individuals for developing commercial and industrial sites that have been adversely affected by environmental contamination. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014, and before January1, 2016, 5.526%.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

BF: The Michigan Film & Digital Media Office has introduced the Creative Chambers Initiative, a pilot program to retain and attract new talent for creative industries in five MI communities. Commercial Service Offices. BF: In 2016, 54 startups in Michigan received more than $222 million from MI venture capital firms.

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JUNE 29, 2016

By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Fallin launched the Oklahoma Works initiative to meet the needs of businesses across the state by aligning education/workforce needs in nine Key Economic Regions for the industries in those regions. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion The governor also hosts an annual STEM Summit.

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MAY 13, 2016

Charles, MO, LMI Aerospace provides aerostructures, systems and components to the commercial, business and regional and military aerospace markets. Advanced manufacturing is one of the key industries identified in Gov. The project will include approximately $3 million in building improvements and the remainder in equipment investments.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. In 2016, U.S.

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APRIL 5, 2016

The total employment anticipated as a result of these investment announcements is 14,951— 5,417 new jobs and 9,534 retained jobs, marking the highest overall anticipated job impact since 2011. Diversification has set up the region to be a consistent performer, with a fair share of investment from higher-paying industries.

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MARCH 23, 2016

By Shana Daley From the January/February 2016 Issue. is a manufacturing company located in Des Moines that provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission and distribution. Electrical Power Products, Inc. per hour. SIX IOWA STARTUPS GET A BOOST.

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MARCH 1, 2013

Methanol is used by manufacturers to produce everyday goods, such as plastics, polyester fibers and fabrics, pesticides, fuel additives, pharmaceuticals and adhesives for the wood products industry. In addition, the company is expected to utilize the state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs. ZEEP and Todd Corp.

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Through Bryant’s leadership, the state’s economic development strategy has yielded significant returns in both new global business investment and existing industry expansions. Future phases estimate total employment to reach 2,000 jobs, and corporate investment to exceed $1 billion. In April 2013, Gov. Mississippi Gov. 2010 standard.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. With the highest concentration of scientists and engineers in the world, it’s no wonder Nestlé cited the “commercial and technical competence” of the state’s highly educated workforce as a key factor in its decision. By the BF Staff. Nestlé Health Science is in good company.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Seeking to unite the brightest minds from industry and academia, the 64,000-square-foot facility occupies just a portion of the old 285,000-square-foot Republic Windows & Doors plant at 930 W. WHEELING: DYNAMIC COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL BASE KEEPS GROWING. WHEELING: DYNAMIC COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL BASE KEEPS GROWING.

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JULY 31, 2019

Depending on site conditions and community preferences, sites can be reused for a multitude of purposes, including commercial, recreational, ecological and residential uses. Construction was completed in May 2016 and the facility is fully occupied by two businesses. EPA has data on over 8,600 businesses at 529 of these sites.

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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.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment. Florida is working on legislative, fiscal and marketplace initiatives such as insurance tort reform, targeted industry incentives and many more. percent in March 2016, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Photo © Ketterman). Look where the talent is.

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MARCH 22, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. The recent mega-mergers of major food companies like Kraft with Heinz and AB InBev with SABMiller are a sign consolidation of established companies but also an opportunity for new entrants to the market and cost-reduction throughout the industry. billion (the sale is pending).

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APRIL 12, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. The state boasts manufacturing in the North, tech firms in the Provo-Orem area, mining, oil and gas in the Eastern region, not to mention the booming leisure and hospitality industries in Summit County and Southern Utah. Diverse industries aside, Utah is convenient to get to.

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MARCH 17, 2016

The companies join dozens of academic, government, and industry partners from across the country led by SUNY Poly to secure the nation’s leadership in emerging technology research, development, and manufacturing. Combined under Phase I, Avogy and Photonica will invest more than $1.6

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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. By Jenny Vickers. From the September / October 2017 Issue. Photo: shutterstock.com).

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