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LEED Commercial Interiors can Save the Planet

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And for projects registered since October 31, 2016 that means the LEED v4 ID+C: CI rating system. CI v4 MRc1: Long Term Commitment can be achieved simply by signing a 10 year or longer lease. Arc is a benchmarking tool, requiring data inputs in 5 categories: energy, water, waste, human experience, and transportation.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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By Dominique Cantelme From the May/June 2016 Issue. Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The report saw rail transportation costs rising 6.5

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Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment

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A rendering of CSC’s next-generation IT center at the National Cyber Research Park in Bossier City, Louisiana, where 800 technology professionals will work after the technology and data center opens in 2016. Credit: Louisiana Economic Development). Bell Helicopter ’s choice of Lafayette heralded a new era for aircraft assembly in Louisiana.

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Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

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By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. We have created an environment here in Hoboken where businesses can flourish in world-class office facilities without sacrificing access to transportation, amenities and commerce.”. Current plans are for the new site to be operational in the 4th quarter of 2016.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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From the September/October 2016 Issue. Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Dyersburg, TN is located at a strategic point on the North American transportation grid, very near the center point of the United States population. By the BF Staff. made products overseas for export.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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Richelieu has leased a 115,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, and plans to employ 115 people. The Village remains committed to the health and prosperity of this valuable transport hub. Transportation and easy accessibility are among Wheeling’s most important assets.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

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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 road connects directly to I-95 and the Northeast transportation network. according to Deloitte’s new U.S.