Hyundai Will Add First EVs To Alabama Production Lineup
Business Facilities
APRIL 13, 2022
With a $300 million investment, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) will begin building electric vehicles and create 200 jobs at its Montgomery plant.
Mercedes Investing $1B To Launch Electric Vehicle Production In Alabama
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
Mercedes-Benz plans to invest an additional $1 billion in its Alabama operation, where it will set up electric vehicle production and build a battery plant in Tuscaloosa County. Mercedes-Benz has announced a $1 billion expansion plan in Alabama that includes the launch of electric vehicle production.
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Alabama HBA Introduces Local Boys & Girls Club to Skilled Trade Opportunities
Pro Builder
JUNE 9, 2023
Activities for the day included two stations in and around the North Alabama Homebuilding Academy’s traveling trailer, where students participated in hands-on activities to learn plumbing, HVAC, electrical and framing skills, and more. The students truly enjoyed the afternoon and learned more about our industry.”
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Electric Vehicles: Charging To The Top
Business Facilities
MARCH 1, 2021
Electric vehicles are no longer the wave of a distant future: 2021 will be a breakout year for e-vehicles in the wake of General Motors’ announcement that it will end production of internal combustion engines in 2035. Read: Electric Vehicles: Charging To The Top at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Canada’s Li-Cycle Plans EV Battery Recycling Facility In Alabama
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
The post Canada’s Li-Cycle Plans EV Battery Recycling Facility In Alabama appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Tuscaloosa facility will allow Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. to meet growing demand for lithium-ion battery recycling.
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Shinhwa To Invest $78M In Alabama Expansion
Business Facilities
MAY 18, 2022
The South Korea-based auto parts supplier will create 42 jobs with its second facility in the Auburn Technology Park West.
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Mercedes-Benz, Niagara Bottling Growing Jobs, Investment In Alabama
Business Facilities
MARCH 17, 2022
Mercedes-Benz celebrates the opening of its new Woodstock, AL EV battery factory, while Niagara Bottling plans a new $112 million investment in Opelika.
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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. When you talk to folks in Alabama, you might think from the slow-and-easy rhythm of conversation in the Deep South that nobody’s in a hurry to do anything.
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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
When you talk to folks in Alabama, you might think from the slow-and-easy rhythm of conversation in the Deep South that nobody’s in a hurry to do anything. The Crimson Tide is rolling, big time, and now it’s brought in our top honor: Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year. billion haul in capital investment for Alabama.
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FEATURE STORY: Accelerating In Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 16, 2013
Bentley is implementing in Alabama. Bentley detailed for us in an exclusive interview with Business Facilities , Alabama is moving full speed ahead with a dynamic growth strategy that is rapidly transforming the state into an economic powerhouse. Mercedes is a great cheerleader for Alabama.”. They better think again.
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Westwater Resources Plans First U.S. Graphite Processing Plant
Business Facilities
JUNE 29, 2021
Alabama Graphite Products LLC will invest an initial $80 million to build a first-of-its-kind advanced graphite processing plant in Coosa County, AL. Read: Westwater Resources Plans First U.S. Graphite Processing Plant at BusinessFacilities.com.
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2014 National Electrical Code now effective in 12 states; 11 more to come online by January
BD+C
AUGUST 14, 2014
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says that the 2014 edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC) is now effective in 12 states: Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and Wyoming. read more.
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$1 Billion Expansion of Mercedes-Benz Plant in Tuscaloosa
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will set up electric vehicle production at the Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to produce EQ-branded electric SUV models. Thanks to an earlier investment of $1.3
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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds…with with Greg Canfield, Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 2, 2013
Greg Canfield, Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce. plant in the state is already drawing attention to Alabama worldwide; much like the Mercedes-Benz announcement did in 1993. BF: Growth of film and entertainment industry employment in Alabama also is a DOC priority. By Business Facilities Staff.
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TN Named Best Business Climate, NC No. 1 In Growth Potential
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
Rounding out the top five in the magazine’s flagship business climate ranking are Virginia, Alabama, Texas and Utah. BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers noted that the top three—and this year’s no. North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s annual growth potential ranking.
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Top Utilities: Power Players
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Electricity demand in the commercial sector was down by 6 percent while the industrial sector saw a 6.9 percent reduction in 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic on the U.S. Read: Top Utilities: Power Players at BusinessFacilities.com.
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U.S. Steel Shelves Construction of Production Facility
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2015
million ton electric arc furnace at its Fairfield Works facility in Alabama, reports Forbes. Steel postponed plan to construct a 1.6 Steel says it can meet declined demand for steel with its existing production facility.
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48 Tennessee Still No. 1, AL and KY Coming Up Fast In BF’s Automotive Manufacturing Strength Ranking
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 23, 2013
For an unprecedented fourth consecutive year, Tennessee has defended its automotive crown as the top-ranked state in this flagship category, holding off a strong challenge from a surging Alabama and an expanding automotive sector in Kentucky. ” He added, “We expect Alabama to be a leading player in the U.S.
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111 Brasfield & Gorrie Helps Honeywell Complete Airbus Powerhouse, Continues Construction on Airbus Campus
Construction Superintendent Magazine
NOVEMBER 13, 2014
. -- Brasfield & Gorrie recently announced the completion of a powerhouse that will supply utilities to the new Airbus campus in Mobile, Alabama. The project was led by Honeywell and Brasfield & Gorrie served as the design-build subcontractor.
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40 Toyota Investing Over $373M In Five U.S. Plants
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
manufacturing plants that will support production of its first American-made hybrid powertrain and to implement Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA) at its Alabama plant. The company remains the world leader in gas-electric hybrids, surpassing 3 million sales in the U.S. million investment in five U.S. ” The 2.5-liter
COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
In this year’s report, we expanded our established alternative energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. Our new Most Improved Business Climate ranking gives kudos to up-and-comers Ohio, Alabama, Kansas, Minnesota and New Jersey.
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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report. TN TOPS IN BUSINESS CLIMATE.
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What To Do Before, During And After A Hurricane Or Tropical Storm
Contractor Connection
MAY 31, 2018
Board up your home if necessary, unplug all electrical appliances and equipment before evacuating, and lock all doors and windows. To learn more about everything you need to do to be ready, go to redcross.org , fema.gov or your state’s disaster website, including the following: . South Carolina. North Carolina. Mississippi.
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BF Expands State Energy Rankings With Natural Gas, Lowest Emissions And Biofuels Leaders
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 24, 2013
In this year’s State Rankings Report, Business Facilities expanded its established energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. In the new Cellulosic Ethanol Biofuels Leaders category, Alabama, Iowa, Georgia and North Carolina topped the list.
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Denso Investing $1B In Maryville, Tennessee Expansion
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2017
With this project, DENSO will expand multiple production lines to produce advanced safety, connectivity and electrification products for hybrid and electric vehicles. Prior to this expansion, DENSO had invested approximately $2 billion in Tennessee. .” Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Tennessee.
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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 22, 2016
Eleven Caterpillar generators—each of which is about the size of a diesel locomotive engine—back up the electricity in each data center, and flywheels power the facility during the 10 seconds it takes the generators to kick in. AIDT, a division of the Alabama Department of Commerce, is the state’s primary workforce training program.
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 23, 2013
ElectriCities service area. Photo: ElectriCities.). Our state could very well become the aerospace hub, when you bring all these suppliers in here to supply not only Boeing but possibly Airbus in Alabama,” he said. Sandvik, US Engine Valve, Schneider Electric and BorgWarner Automotive. By Dominique Cantelme.
Outstanding Tradeshow Exhibit Services Relocating To Indiana
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Infrastructure-related renovations, including a new roof, plumbing and electrical systems, are currently underway, and OTES plans to launch its Indiana operations early next year. The company will invest $1.2 million to purchase, renovate and equip a 74,000-square-foot facility in North Judson, IN. Image: OTES.
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Contractor Marketing That Works: The Big Question. The Really Big.
Constructor Marketing that Works
JANUARY 12, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. My college friend from New Orleans calls to rub my nose in my inability to get tickets for the National Championship game between Alabama and LSU.
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Google Chooses Clarksville, TN For $600M Data Center
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Through the agreement, Google will be able to scout new renewable energy projects and work with TVA to bring the power onto the electrical grid. Google currently has data centers in 14 locations on four continents, including Iowa, Georgia, Singapore and Belgium, and recently announced plans to develop a site in Alabama.
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My Kingdom for a Horse
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 25, 2013
The sleek new commercial jet offers unprecedented fuel efficiency thanks to a light-weight but ultra-strong carbon-fiber composite skin and an advanced electrical system powered by a huge lithium-ion battery. Aircraft industry analysts say the cost of fixing the 787′s electrical problems could top $600 million.
Contractor Marketing That Works: How Simon Moves Eleven Million.
Constructor Marketing that Works
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. I gulped loud enough to have been heard from Alabama to Texas. Contractor Marketing That Works. “It’s a process” he said.
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Energy Efficiency: California Regains Top Spot, Ties With Massachusetts
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
These include Alabama, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington. New York posted an increase in electricity savings. Massachusetts, Maryland, and California score highest for their combined heat and power policies.
Contractor Marketing That Works: You May Not Judge a Book by Its.
Constructor Marketing that Works
OCTOBER 3, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. We “suggested” others, including our beloved alma mater and nearby University of Alabama that offered her a full scholarship.
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Contractor Marketing That Works: The One Skill Required to Win.
Constructor Marketing that Works
APRIL 19, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. My son and I went fishing in an oxbow lake in central Alabama. Contractor Marketing That Works. Thursday, April 19, 2012.
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Constructor Marketing that Works
JANUARY 26, 2011
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. Some sunspots are cooler than Alabama in July.) Contractor Marketing That Works. All this was the fisherman’s choice.
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Combating the Labor Shortage With the 6 Pillars of Construction Workforce Management
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 25, 2022
Prior to LaborChart, Fuchs was vice president of construction at Westphal Electric. . . Senior Product Specialist . LaborChart, a Procore Company. . Gary Fuchs is a senior product specialist at LaborChart. LaborChart. I consent to provide personalized information for the purposes outlined above. First Name.
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The Automotive Industry: The Road To Everywhere
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 21, 2021
While we are still deep in the drive toward technical and autonomous, what’s old is new and what’s mine is yours when it comes to next year’s auto trends. The post The Automotive Industry: The Road To Everywhere appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Don’t Let Rework Devastate Your Deadlines
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University. . . . Jake Freivald’s 25-year career in software has covered multiple technology specializations with a focus on data management and analytics. He places particular emphasis on helping businesspeople understand the practical requirements of modernization.
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318 Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report
Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
After rising through the ranks of our Automotive Manufacturing Strength category like one of the Saturn V rockets they used to produce in Huntsville, Alabama finally has reached the summit in our flagship auto category. Auto Giants Keep Getting Bigger. automotive production, with more than 900,000 vehicles produced in 2013.
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Contractor Marketing That Works: Real Stuff I Learned on My.
Constructor Marketing that Works
JUNE 7, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. That’s the law in small-town Alabama. Contractor Marketing That Works. Test it at your peril.
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Pulse: 08/20/2012
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2012
Alabama Airbus is planning to build its first assembly plant in the U.S. Heery is also designing mechanical/electrical/plumbing improvements for the entire building: emergency power, building automation controls and low-voltage power. Survey Schedule. ENR California. ENR Midwest. ENR Mountainstates. ENR New York. ENR Southeast.
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Contractor Marketing That Works: Your Role is Calling
Constructor Marketing that Works
JULY 11, 2012
HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. Like somethings going to happen to them in 106 degree Alabama heat. Contractor Marketing That Works. Theyre fish. Another chore gone.
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