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Empowering Project Management Professionals Through Technology—Part 2 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The Associated General Contractors of America noted in a May 2018 report that construction employment is at its highest level in a decade , with more than 250,000 jobs added over the past year. Other advancements like FaceTime, allow face-to-face video chats via iPhones or iPads. The results are likely to be even better.

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ChartSpan Bringing 300 Jobs To South Carolina

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The company will run its clinical support operations from the new location, making ChartSpan one of the largest employers in the downtown area. ChartSpan’s technology platform empowers patients to manage their healthcare records and information easily and efficiently from their iPhone or iPad.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

T he rankings ecosystem is getting crowded and, like everything else in 21st Century America, it appears to be dancing to the tune of reality TV. By Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2019 Issue. The competition is the show: there must be winners and losers. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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US Construction Boom: Starting Now

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Apple provides the most famous example, contracting with Foxconn to produce iPhones and iPads in China and throughout Asia. Google, General Electric, Caterpillar and Ford all all bring some of their production back to America. America, on the other hand, seems to be benefiting greatly from reshoring.

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How a general contractor thrives when everything in the world goes wrong

Construction Marketing Ideas

He also senses mobile technologies and IPads will become much more important. The meetings included the chefs, maintenance, anyone with input on the design. The challenges here are more fundamental. Instead of languishing in limbo or spending huge amounts re-engineering the site, they can get started on their next signature project.”

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

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The company was in the middle of production on Mr. Lessmore when Apple introduced its iPad. Moonbot used FastStart to help quickly train their programmers to learn the new technology in order to turn the children’s tale into an iPad App. TEXAS CITIES SURGE AS RECOVERY EMPLOYMENT LEADERS. manufacturing sector.

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COVER STORY: 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Project Title: Sasol North America Inc. In addition to the processing plant, which will yield 96,000 barrels/day of premium fuels, Sasol North America also plans to build a $4.5-billion 1 exporter of energy in America.” Americas Operations Center. The company’s 2011 revenue was $13.9 billion; it employs about 19,000 U.S.

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