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Test Your Construction Industry Knowledge!

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Do you know just how large the construction industry is or what it’s projected to be in the near future? Denver Airport. Al Maktoum Airport, Dubai. Q2: Between 2016 and 2025, open positions in the construction industry will increase by…? Big airports equals big bills. That’s exciting news for the industry’s future.

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Unmanned Aerial Systems Industry Taking Flight

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Unmanned aerial systems represents a new industry with great economic potential for commercial and defense sectors, and Michigan is in position to play a major role in the emerging market. Alpena County Regional Airport and surrounding expanse space of low population is an ideal site for research, testing and development of UAS. “A

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights

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Shreveport Regional Airport. The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. billion in operating profit. billion in operating profit. Revenue was up 4 percent compared with 2011, while operating profit was up 2% over 2011. By BF Staff.

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Business Report: Illinois Leaders Form Non-Profit to Spur Job Creation

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Bruce Rauner recently announced that leaders at the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity and business stakeholders will collaborate in organizing a newly formed private, non-profit organization focusing exclusively on increasing Illinois’ competitiveness for job creation and investment. IL FILM INDUSTRY IS SURGING.

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Concrete materials management

GCP Applied Technologies

The solutions below can help producers improve materials flexibility, reduce waste and increase productivity and profits. Concrete producers today have many questions about using traditional pozzolans that are byproducts of other industries. Industrial facilities. Topics include: Reclaiming unused concrete. Benefits of fly ash.

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Secrets of a structural engineer

BD+C

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. May these secrets, tips, lessons learned, and takeaways help you establish a lengthy career in the AEC industry.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo

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seaports continues to outperform the broader industrial market. The Village of Wheeling’s manufacturing base is anchored around its general aviation airport, Chicago Executive Airport, the third busiest in Chicagoland. Atlantic Aviation also renewed its commitment to the airport with a $750,000 remodel of its terminal at CEA.