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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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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. The state will cross the trillion dollar threshold for nominal GSP in 2017. By Dominique Cantelme.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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million for workforce training, $6 million for equipment needed by career and technical training programs and $1.5 The project should be completed by August 2017. Culpeper’s five strategically located Tech Zones provide incentives to qualified technology zone businesses. 220 in Daleville.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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From the September/October 2017 Issue. The REMC meets regularly with Hoosier Energy for load forecasting to plan for the growing community that currently has 2 million square feet of new industrial, warehousing and distribution space available for relocating and expanding businesses. By the BF Staff. percent increase.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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From the September/October 2017 Issue. Here’s a peek at what’s driving change in 2017: The factory of the future: Tesla’s “Gigafactory,” may represent not just what future factories look like, but how companies approach their entire manufacturing process. The program boasts 225 member companies and 650 students enrolled for fall 2017.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. The project, which began three years ago and is expected to be completed by 2017, is more than halfway done after workers finished dredging an 11-mile stretch, known as Reach D, last month. That work is expected to begin in September.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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The Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement project aims to replace 558 aging bridges across the Keystone State by the end of 2017. Navagant Research forecasts that the global SGaaS market, estimated at $1.7 Project funds may be used for acquisition or improvement of real property and purchase of machinery and equipment.

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