Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

It is surprising to many in the environmental industrial complex that there has been relatively little litigation arising out of green building. With over a million contract documents licensed on an annual basis, the AIA’s form construction documents are the most widely used contract documents in the industry.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2016

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., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

2017, Cholakis, P. Imagine the ability to rapidly organize data and leverage mobile tools to enable access to, and the management of, actionable, standardized, defensible information… anytime and anywhere. In the construction industry companies the situation if far worse. Construction Document Information Management.

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The Korte Company

JUNE 18, 2020

This 200-room Design-Build project was the first of its kind conforming to new Department of Defense criteria. The industry has taken notice. The 115,224-square-foot inn will replace three existing lodges badly battered by Hurricane Irma in 2017. We’re immensely proud of the work we’ve completed for the Department of Defense.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Boyd Rutherford (left) and Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles, discusses his 2017 Environmental Package. Larry Hogan’s 2017 environmental agenda, which the governor unveiled in January. By the BF Staff. T he Maryland state legislature has allocated $7.5 Larry Hogan, with Lt.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 7, 2018

I am not naïve enough to think that the new 2018 versions of green building standards, codes and rating systems will do all of that or what “The Jungle” did to meat packing or what “Unsafe At Any Speed” did to the automotive industry, but it is clear that the real estate industry is developing out of its green building adolescence.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 20, 2014

“I founded the King County Aerospace Alliance to foster the continued growth and global competitiveness of our region’s aerospace industry, and this expansion is great economic news for the county and our airport,” said King County Executive Dow Constantine.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. 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. has a shortage of skilled workers for high-tech industries. By the BF Staff. BF: The U.S.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. This high achievement level is one reason a 2017 Chief Executive survey of CEOs placed Iowa second in the nation in worker quality. At the same time, industrial electricity rates in Iowa are nearly 20 percent below the national average, and U.S. By the BF Staff.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 5, 2018

South Carolina's North Eastern Strategic Alliance region attracted more than $850 million in investments in 2017, projects that will create more than 2,200 new jobs. Read: A New Frontier For Investment In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An facility in Jackson, TN.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. 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. Recently, the metro area was ranked second in the nation for its tech sector job growth by CBRE.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. The company is on track to produce its 1 millionth vehicle in late 2017. In August, S&A Industries, announced plans to expand in New Albany, MS, investing $4 million and creating 40 jobs. Another industry experiencing growth in Mississippi is agribusiness. By the BF Staff.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2022

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. The NHQA program tailors the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and ISO 9000 concepts for quality management systems to the home building industry. Markets: Salt Lake City metro area.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

” In other words, the test sites will help FAA create federal regulations that will open the skies to a commercial drone industry that has the potential to become a growth sector worth hundreds of billions of dollars in coming years. Should commercial drone flights be permitted before defenses against rogue drones are perfected?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2016

LMI expects to break ground the second half of this year and complete the expansion in 2017, with the goal to be operational in the first quarter of 2017. Advanced manufacturing is one of the key industries identified in Gov. The company will purchase new equipment to retool the facility over the next three years.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

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

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 21, 2022

Industrial Products. Ashirvad Pipes is the pioneer of Indian water management industry and has been a benchmark for quality since 1998. Founded in 1942, Supreme is an acknowledged leader of India’s plastics industry. Supreme Industries Limited. Industrial Products Division. Important Point Sintex water tank.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 21, 2013

The 2007 report found “unequivocal” evidence of warming, but equivocated on responsibility, stating the chances were “at least 90 percent” that human activities were a major cause of a 41-percent rise in greenhouse gases since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. There’s no point in waiting until 2017 to consider the ramifications.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

What I like to see is companies, industries, schools and churches be successful here.”. We were back in 2017, to build another facility for Knapheide. Our history with Spartan includes two large construction projects: We built Spartan’s 92,000-square-foot expansion in Sparta in 2017.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Los Lunas passed both an industrial revenue bond measure of up to $30 million and a $10-million LEDA outlay, and promised the company a monthly reimbursement of the village’s share of gross tax revenues. By Jack Rogers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

Targeted Industries: IT, Hospitality & Rec., Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. GDP (All Industry 2011): $301.1 Wildcat Point is expected to become operational in 2017 and generate approximately 1,000 megawatts of power, enough to serve 390,000 homes annually. billion*.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 1, 2022

In 2017, the FDA banned the use of powdered latex gloves in the healthcare setup for a number of reasons.  The body will identify the powder as a foreign molecule and start the defense mechanism automatically.  They can also be used for industrial purposes. Latex gloves are a tad bit better against bacteria.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

When Clark Ivory returned with his family to Salt Lake City from a three-year church mission in the eastern European countries of Moldova and Romania in 2017, he could have easily allowed Ivory Homes, the company founded by his father, Ellis, almost 50 years earlier, to continue without him. Local home builders are vital to our industry.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

Borghetti Turbos’ products are marketed under the Master Power brand and used in commercial trucks, high-performance automobiles and marine and industrial applications. Advanced automotive manufacturing is a strong industry for us…”. It also has a growing presence in logistics and data centers.

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North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

55% of the receipts from selling jet fuel for use in turboprop or jet engines until June 30, 2017; 40% after June 30, 2017. Department of Defense. Department of Defense may be deducted from gross receipts. Certain green industries. Businesses in certain industries are not eligible (e.g., Appointment.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The Grand Rapids region is home to industry leaders in applied technology, sustainable practices and industrial design. The region has some of the nation’s largest industry concentrations in metals, plastics, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, production technology, automotive, office furniture and food processing.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

The Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement project aims to replace 558 aging bridges across the Keystone State by the end of 2017. The power industry is in transition. As reported in the power industry e-newsletter Utility Dive, this year only nine states and Washington, D.C. The NJEDA board recently approved a $2.5-million

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 22, 2013

The same pattern was repeated across all the major indicators, with the health of a few large companies increasing as the rest of the industry saw its performance worsen. However, the region also excels in manufacturing industries, and it is Germany’s logistics gateway to the world. Source: Hessen Trade and Invest GmbH.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Industries that qualify for the CAPCO program may include manufacturing, processing, or assembling products; conducting research and development; or providing services. ALABAMA INDUSTRIAL ACCESS ROAD & BRIDGE PROGRAM: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. By the BF Staff. advanced manufacturing.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The city that rose on three mighty rivers in western PA is home to a number of industrial powerhouses, including aluminum giant Alcoa, U.S. A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh: Healthcare Hub. Pittsburgh, PA perennially makes our list of the most livable cities in the nation.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The thriving high-tech industry in Austin has made Texas the second-largest semiconductor job market after California, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. the next five-year phase—will focus on eight industries, including clean technology, data centers and digital media.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRB): Can be issued by New Mexico communities to exempt companies from most of the property taxes on land, buildings and equipment. Certain green industries. 55% of the receipts from selling jet fuel for use in turboprop or jet engines until June 30, 2017; 40% after June 30, 2017. Apportionment.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Isssue. According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 percent (seasonally adjusted), unchanged from April 2017 and down four-tenths of a percentage point from a year ago. By the BF Staff. percent in 2016, was down 0.8

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

1 in the nation for growth in advanced industry jobs by The Brookings Institution. The expansion to the existing Cookeville facility is expected to be completed by mid-2017, with potential new manufacturing starting in the first quarter of next year. and Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd., Tennessee recently ranked No.

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