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Coverings Announces Top 10 Tile Trends for 2023

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Photo courtesy Lamosa Large-scale aggregate looks ranging from time-worn terrazzo to cobblestone to Byzantine mosaics can ground a space with a foundation of history but with the modern technology of porcelain panels. Creative uses of Wood-Look Pictured: Alabama.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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AIDT, a division of the Alabama Department of Commerce, is the state’s primary workforce training program. AIDT has promoted growth in Alabama through customized workforce training that’s offered at no cost to companies and trainees. It’s actually a milestone,” said Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield at the opening event.

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

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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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. In January 2010, Tennessee passed the First to the Top Act (FTTT). Auto Giants Keep Getting Bigger.

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FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

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Alabama’s AIDT (Alabama Industrial Development Training) is a major force for workforce training in the state. Called the Alabama Robotic Technology Park (RTP), the project is helping to move Alabama to the forefront of education, training and technology. AIDT Builds Skilled Labor in AL. aerospace industry.

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Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

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ALABAMA LANDS ‘PROJECT AXLE”. Polaris Industries announced plans in 2015 to build an advanced manufacturing facility in Huntsville, AL, to produce off-road vehicles, a highly coveted project that will bring as many as 2,000 jobs to Alabama. Shortly afterwards, the Alabama team got word it had secured the Polaris project.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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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. The company plans to add space that will house additional equipment and allow an increase in its machining fabricating, sheet metal and manufacturing capacity.