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BUSINESS REPORT: Indiana Employment is Getting Bigger, Faster

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The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced in January that in 2012 it secured job commitments from 256 companies that project to create more than 27,620 new jobs, more than any other year on record. INDIANA FAST FACTS. Since the low point of employment in July 2009, Indiana’s private sector jobs growth (6.6

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The Beauty of Public Private Partnerships

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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KTC) and the Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) want to build two 2500′ cable stayed bridges spanning the Ohio River. Rather than proceeding with the traditional complete design and public bid method, the KTC and the IFA went with a Public Private Partnership (P3).

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Behind the Build: Interview with Rob Huffman, Director of Kawneer Collaborative at Kawneer

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I grew up in Indiana and went to Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. So, I took a position back in Indiana (Indianapolis) with a Kawneer customer. That’s what I’ve been focused on here for the past five years. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Director of Kawneer Collaborative.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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I-69 KEEPS ROLLING ALONG IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. Utilities District of Western Indiana (UDWI) CEO Brian Sparks and UDWI Board President James Weimer at the I-69 Dedication Ceremony. Utilities District of Western Indiana (UDWI) CEO Brian Sparks and UDWI Board President James Weimer at the I-69 Dedication Ceremony.

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7 Tips for Aligning Your Project Management Workflows & Construction Technology

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Project managers must stay on top of subcontracted costs, bids, deadlines and materials while also juggling jobsite duties and office paperwork — an overwhelming task that is often fraught with stress. But it doesn’t have to be.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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Indiana may be known as the Crossroads of America, but the aptly named Hoosier state connects far more than travelers criss-crossing through the state’s network of interstate highways. In fact, Indiana ranks No.1 JOHNSON COUNTY FILLS THE ORDER FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTERS. 1 in the nation for pass-through highways, No.

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What to Look for When Shopping for Construction Estimating Software

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Estimating software has become a necessity for contractors looking for a faster solution for their estimating and bidding. Tips to help you choose the right estimating software. Greg Ragsdale. Thu, 08/25/2022 - 09:33. Knowing where to start the search and what to look for is half the battle. Here are some tips to help you along the way.