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LOCATION FOCUS: The Heartland of America Beats Strong

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It is situated at the geographic center of the nation and is the crossroads for a wide range of business sectors, including manufacturing, finance, agriculture, technology and warehousing and distribution. Louis are Foreign Trade Zones, providing low-cost production and warehousing facilities for imported and export-bound products.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Its products enable military deployment wherever needed.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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In fact, the Arizona/Sonora, Mexico region makes up the fourth-largest aerospace supply chain in the world and the largest in North America. The facility also produces electric and composite products and is the primary global services and support center for Boeing’s rotorcraft. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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South Korean Steel Processor Adding 60 Jobs In Indiana

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POSCO America will invest $19 million to construct a 136,000-square-foot facility on approximately 10 acres to process wire rod for use in the manufacture of nuts, bolts and shafts for the automotive industry. (Source: www.japantimes.co.jp). All imported steel wire coils from domestic and foreign mills will be received via barge.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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Consumers want more variety and niche products, forcing large companies to begin building their portfolios around smaller brands. Chicago, our third-ranked city for Food Processing Employment Leaders, has long been a center for the conversion of raw farm products into edible goods. Bacardi Canada Inc., NAFTA Foods and Packaging Inc.,

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

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There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. The school is in the midst of constructing a $20-million workforce training center, sponsored by Sasol North America.

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

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Construction safety and health research firm, CPWR noted in its Q2 2018 report that from 2011 to 2016, 609 workers lost their lives at road work zones across the United States. Technology is transforming the way contractors operate, boosting productivity and profitability and promoting innovation. Stay on the cutting edge.