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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

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Savvy players in the environmental industrial complex will find business opportunities to lead and profit in environmental matters, including opportunities advantaged by these newly enacted laws. Water and Sewer Services. The 32 new laws compiled below add to that regulatory scheme. Expanded Polystyrene Ban. Septic Systems.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Terry Gill, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

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From the September/October 2017 Issue. BF: Braidy Industries announced earlier this year that it will build a $1.3-billion Braidy Industries Chairman and CEO Craig Bouchard recently said the region’s pool of available, talented workers ought to be seriously attractive for advanced-manufacturing employers. By the BF Staff.

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Iron Mountain Picks Northern Virginia For Data Center Campus

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The Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved an agreement between Iron Mountain Information Management, LLC and the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) of Prince William County and agreed to assign $500,000 in water and sewer availability fee credits to the IDA, as an incentive for the project. Source: Iron Mountain.

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Water on the Brain

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Bloomberg set a deadline of 2017 for completion of the project. Meanwhile, NYC water and sewer rates continued to rise to unprecedented levels, with annual increases averaging eight percent. Mayor Bloomberg immediately made completion of Tunnel No. Mayor Bloomberg spent more on Tunnel No. 3 than his five predecessors combined.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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From the September/October 2017 Issue. Johnson County, located on Indianapolis’ near south side, is capitalizing on its prime location and welcoming the logistics industry and scores of distribution centers to the area. By the BF Staff. A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed.

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Automotive Industry Focus: Hitting On All Cylinders

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Sales should rise this year before falling next year, says industry consultants AlixPartners LLP. Kentucky expanded its automotive industry leadership in 2015 with billions of dollars in investments planned by automakers and parts suppliers, fresh products launched and thousands of new jobs announced. .

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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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.