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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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In addition to warehouses, autonomous vehicles in logistics can also be found in airports, harbors and yards. The cities and towns in Johnson County have all the pieces in place, including the infrastructure with plans for roads and excess capacity for sewer and water to drive development, Aubin said. percent increase.

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U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

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Measurement of performance to enable innovation and improvements in products and processes. (3.). Ability to adapt to new conditions and to deploy new technologies effectively. Use of best practices to reduce rework and delivery time, and to improve job-site safety and project quality; and.

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

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Initiatives include pipeline programs for high school students, skills training for mid-career employees, our innovative Justice to Journeyman program, full-tuition scholarships for in-demand careers, and large-scale reinvestments in training facilities. Kentucky is in the middle of a workforce revolution.

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State Focus – Indiana: Regional Plans Are Hopping In The Hoosier State

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The regions that submitted Regional Cities Initiative applications are: Central: The region’s priority projects include a 35-mile Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line dubbed the Red Line, a 60-acre tech and innovation district, and enhanced trails and pathways to advance the region’s quality of life.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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It is conveniently located adjacent to Canada’s largest airport, Toronto Pearson International, as well as home to CN’s Intermodal Railway Terminal, the largest intermodal railway terminal in Canada. It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Brampton is a people-powered economy. HARRISON COUNTY IS CONNECTED.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Kansas – Diversification From The Ground Up

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Our state’s leadership is innovative and forward thinking, continuing to approve new programs to help promote our state for existing as well as targeted new industries. Utilities, including power electrical and gas lines plus water and sewer lines, will be in place ready to connect with tenants.

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Less Is More In New England

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Granite State Business Park: The Granite State Business Park, next to Skyhaven Airport in Rochester, is the largest of the city’s eight parks at 282 acres. NCS Global has built a LEED Certified Silver facility for their global headquarters on Innovation Drive. In addition, less than 30 miles away, T.F.