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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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AUGUST 24, 2016

discusses incubators, innovation zones, STEM education, incentives and the Garden State in a post-Panamax world. on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Michelle Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc.

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New Jersey Zoning Education Innovation 40

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology. In large construction sites, it is sometimes difficult to monitor all employees, but in an emergency time is of the essence and prompt help can reduce serious injury or death.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology . In large construction sites, it is sometimes difficult to monitor all employees, but in an emergency time is of the essence and prompt help can reduce serious injury or death.

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OSHA Innovation Injury Safety 48

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MAY 13, 2016

North Central Indiana recently broke ground on the Studebaker Factory Buildings redevelopment in South Bend, one of the region’s marquee projects outlined in its “Innovate Indiana” plan submitted for state funding through the Indiana Regional Cities Initiative. Mike Pence and Lt. A Bold Vision For The Future.

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Indiana Innovation Renovating Education 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 29, 2014

While you were busy enjoying their new “Cronut” croissant donuts, earlier this month Dunkin’ Donuts announced the goal of 100 new DD Green™ certified restaurants by year end 2016. DD Green is a green building certification program that will assist franchisees build sustainable, energy efficient restaurants.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The smartest locations are bringing their higher education resources together with leading-edge startups to dramatically reduce the amount of time it takes to get breakthroughs from the lab directly to market. At Thursday’s Innovation Summit, three startups based at STAR Park—Micropower Global Inc.,

San Antonio 40

San Antonio Texas Innovation Austin 40

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

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MAY 15, 2013

Technology innovation is happening across the country, but there is no better place to witness the revolution other than Austin, TX, home to a rapidly expanding technology industry. We attended several events hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce and caught up with several new innovative tech companies. By Jenny Vickers.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Medical Device Company To Create More Than 350 Jobs In Southwest Florida originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Arthrex , a global medical device company in orthopaedics, is expanding in Ave Maria, FL and will create more than 350 jobs.

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

PowerSchool, a leading education technology platform for K-12, will invest $1.8 The Roanoke team is passionate about driving PowerSchool’s mission to improve the K-12 education experience by developing and implementing innovative software solutions that help students achieve success. Photo: PowerSchool).

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Pennsylvania Awards Early-Stage Tech Businesses Nearly $18M originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Nearly $18 million in tax credits to support 239 early-stage companies was just awarded through Pennsylvania’s Keystone Innovation Zone Tax Credit (KIZ) program.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2017

Education (10% of consumption). Building in the Cloud is an innovative service to create, share and manage all the information of a building. By registering with the site you can use Building in Cloud without cost for one month; beyond which you can decide if you wish to continue to continue our use for as low as $26.90/Mo.

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Commercial United States Life Cycle Management 100

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

. “We are creating a co-working and entrepreneurship campus in our new building, Outcome Tower, to nurture innovation, investment and growth in Chicago-based, early-stage companies that are solving important problems.” In 2016, 11 Chicago health companies were ranked in Inc.’s practices by 2020.

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APRIL 19, 2016

By Shana Daley From the March/April 2016 Issue. Greg Abbott recently established the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative to assess local economic activity, examine workforce challenges and opportunities, and consider innovative approaches to meeting the state’s workforce goals.

Texas 40

Texas Houston Education Dallas 40

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APRIL 7, 2021

Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University. Education • BS, Medical Sciences, University of Arkansas. Education • BS, Marketing, Louisiana Tech University.

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

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JUNE 22, 2016

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

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MAY 26, 2020

MBA received the 2016 Cooper Hewitt National Design Award in Architecture and ranked #1 in Design as part of the 2016 Architect 50. . Marlon chose to send along a project that is actually located just a few miles from where I currently live – the ‘Lamplighter School Innovation Lab’. LAMPLIGHTER SCHOOL – Dallas, Texas (2018).

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

Shovel ready sites available in Fruita, CO with a view. OEDIT is committed to building rural economies through a variety of innovative programs and initiatives,” Copeland said. “We In 2016, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade led 27 initiatives during the first round of the Blueprint 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

BF: In 2016, 54 startups in Michigan received more than $222 million from MI venture capital firms. JN: Innovation and the entrepreneurial drive are among the distinctive features of Michigan’s heritage and an essential part of the state’s economic DNA. Is the state expanding its programs to support entrepreneurship? BF: The U.S.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. “Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

a Prince George’s County-based technology-enabled education company, is moving its headquarters to Lanham, MD to accommodate its growing workforce. “2U has made tremendous progress in online education since it was formed in 2008 and is now among the fastest growing companies in Maryland,” said Commerce Secretary Mike Gill.

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MAY 18, 2016

This ribbon-cutting would not have been possible without the shared commitment of CGI and its local partners in higher education, economic development, state and local governments and the Acadiana community,” said CGI Federal President Tim Hurlebaus. million higher education initiative led by UL Lafayette. Selecting The Site.

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MAY 10, 2016

It also provides a forum for educating elected officials, community leaders and residents on the importance of supporting economic development efforts. The Great Lakes Bay Region has been hosting tours of its eight-county collaborative this week, including meetings with a site consultant. The deadline to apply for the award is June 10.

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JUNE 16, 2016

The Water Council fosters economic opportunities for Wisconsin’s water industry participants by building strategic partnerships, supporting education and facilitating access to capital investment. Through organizations such as M-WERC, companies can tap this expertise for innovative, cost-effective and efficient energy solutions.

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JUNE 29, 2016

By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Projects like the GE Global Research Center and Boeing’s Global Services and Support facility are creating more demand for STEM-educated workers in Oklahoma. The governor also hosts an annual STEM Summit. Fallin cited Oklahoma’s fifth-lowest cost of living among U.S. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion

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Oklahoma Resource Rhode Island Plans 72

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

As government regulators push toward all-electric buildings, PVs will provide inexpensive on-site electricity. For many projects, finding space for effective PV use will require innovation and a different approach to basic design, working with clients to cost-effectively integrate systems into designs.

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JULY 5, 2016

Also in Bossier City, the CSRA Integrated Technology Center – a new 96,000-square-foot facility announced in February 2014 – will open in late 2016 at the National Cyber Research Park. Read CSRA Creating Customer Engagement Center In Louisiana on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

“Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. The company expects to break ground on the new facility by the end of this year and begin tire production by 2016. manufacturing.”

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JUNE 6, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. We have an innovative, tech-focused office that is helping lead the Hoboken tech community. Pearson Education occupies 200,000 square feet to serve as the lead tenant of Waterfront Corporate Center III, which also houses collaborative workspace provider Regus.

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New Jersey NJ New York City Banking 40

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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APRIL 8, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. These educational institutions help hone the skills of the workforce in south central Kansas, while also partnering closely with industry on research. In an increasingly competitive global economy, innovation and forward thinking leadership is of the utmost importance.

Kansas 40

Kansas Wichita Kansas City America 40

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AUGUST 5, 2019

I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

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MARCH 17, 2016

The investment comes on the heels of the $600 million Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation announced in July 2015 by Governor Cuomo and Vice President Biden at SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Rochester-region facility at Canal Ponds. Two leading photonics companies, Avogy and Photonica, will invest $1.6

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New York Innovation Commercial Modeling 40

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. The subsidiary of the Swiss food giant is exploring the power of nutrition to change the course of health, and New Jersey has a long history of innovation. Food industry leaders including Mondelēz, Pinnacle Food Group and Unilever all have major food innovation and research centers in New Jersey.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. Our low utility costs, broadband infrastructure and cool climate are extremely attractive to innovative data center projects. Since then, we have launched similar programs in diesel technician positions and medical product innovation. By the BF Staff.

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Utah Office Finance Commissioning 40