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Education Abounds at the Phoenix Tech Summit

Carol Hagen

I always am looking for education and found a variety of topics and vendors of value this week at the Tech Summit. So here are a few gems I found at the vendor booths: Able Information Technologies Inc had invited Elliptical Mobile Solutions to showcase the S.P.E.A.R. The top 10% of IT leaders are noticeably different.

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Hiring Strategies During Labor Shortages

FDR Safety

Take the time to educate employees not only on how to be safe, but more importantly why. New employees must be properly trained, reminded and encouraged to consistently follow the safety rules and regulations of the job site, but also to understand the reason why they must follow all rules.

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Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding?

Carol Hagen

Get Educated on BIM. Your local universities also offer training and educational programs as do the think tanks of the construction industry. In Arizona, my friend Donna Overton, owner of Draftek has done exactly that, offering electrical, mechanical, piping and fire protection modeling services.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The winner of our top award emerged from a collaborative effort between Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), DMB Associates, Salt River Project (SRP), Maricopa County and the City of Mesa. Team members credited the newly formed Arizona Commerce Authority, created by Gov. manufacturing.”

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Developing a Job Order Contracting Program

Building Information Management

Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona. The delivery system is a time consuming process requiring time for each step of the process: design (three months), advertisement (three weeks), bidding, award (three weeks), and mobilization (three weeks). Submit the bid.

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Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century

Building Information Management

Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona. The delivery system is a time consuming process requiring time for each step of the process: design (three months), advertisement (three weeks), bidding, award (three weeks), and mobilization (three weeks). Submit the bid.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. The buildingSMART alliance Conference Educational Sessions are broken into two days. The week will close with the BIM Academic Education Symposium. Educational Sessions. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

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