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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Appleā€™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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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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By Stefanie Ramsperger From the March/April 2016 Issue. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is projecting an increase in biotech spending growth in 2016, but notes that the pressure to reduce costs, increase efficiency and prove value remains intense. The Center covers 23.500 square meters of lab space. million of funding.

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OSHA Fall Protection

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According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies arenā€™t feasible. Identify on-site equipment that responders can use to rescue a suspended worker.

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OSHA Fall Protection

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According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies arenā€™t feasible. Identify on-site equipment that responders can use to rescue a suspended worker.

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New Jersey: Pioneering The Future Of Food In The Garden State

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From the September/October 2016 Issue. Economic Development Authority (EDA) funding awarded a grant to the Rutgers Food Innovation Center to lead a feasibility study for the creation of a food incubation program. By the BF Staff. N estlƩ could have selected any location in the world for its Health Science Research home.

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Our 2022 Builder of the Year, Van Metre Homes, Is Wired for Change

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Itā€™s the next logical step in a methodical production-driven process that started with a wall panel and floor-truss factory that opened in 2005 and has since evolved into a multicomponent off-site operation called Building and Strategic Enterprises (BASE), which supplies at least 40% of every new attached and detached home the company builds.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Texas ā€“ Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin

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The sites, which will use advanced technology to help fulfill customer orders, will be located in the cities of Coppell, Haslet and Schertz. ā€œWe million-square-foot site in Schertz and the 1 million-square-foot site in Coppell will handle larger itemsā€”anything from televisions to bbqs, for example. million project.

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