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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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L ast year, Chicago celebrated the highly anticipated grand opening of the new UI Labs Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) on Goose Island. Last year’s groundbreaking on the project was an exciting one for Goose Island, which is quickly becoming known as an important tech hub within Chicago.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. This venture capital fund allocated with $2.3

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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Ruhl also led CH2M Hills aviation market and is a former chairman of the Airport Consultants Council. Bill Allan also joined the firm as vice president and project executive; he had been in those same roles at Lend Lease. ESD), a Chicago consulting engineer specializing in high- performance building systems. Project Delivery.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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Additionally, IBM will work closely with local professors at LSU to create coursework focused on technology, math and software development, and equip students to meet the growing demand for business services including advanced analytics, process innovation and application development.

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Industry Focus: Data Centers – To Serve And Protect

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Data centers are facilities that house an organization’s IT operations and equipment, and where it stores, manages and disseminates its data. A facility is the location and “white space,” or usable space that is available for IT equipment. By Dominique Cantelme. From the May/June 2014 issue.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Less Taxing,” aired for six months in the NY/NJ/CT, Boston and Chicago markets. Highlights include the largest industrial spec development lease in the last five years in Broward County. Additionally, Seymour Tubing is putting about $20 million into expanded workspace and new equipment.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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The Oswego County Airport offers two 5,200-foot paved runways ideal for business, industry and private aviation. Syracuse Hancock International Airport is within minutes of Oswego County. Manufacturing: A local company, Oliver Manufacturing, is leading this resurgence with its line of food processing equipment.