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Meet Canvas, the Drywall Finishing Robot Offering Level 5 Quality

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We designed our process so that the robot does things that machines are good at, while our workers do things that people are good at. The company is currently partnering with owners, developers, and general contractors to offer the bot’s services in a subcontractor role, as opposed to leasing or selling the robot outside of the company.

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Fall Conference Circuit: 12 Top Takeaways

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Workplaces have moved from private office to cubicle to open office and now to a mix of all kinds of spaces that cater to every individual’s varying needs, all at the highest level of sustainable and human-centric design – and people still aren’t coming into the office to work. CoreNet Global Summit 2018 | Boston, MA. #4:

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Wayfair Selects Texas For New Customer Service Center

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The Boston-based online home decor retailer plans to hire approximately 450 employees at its Bryan-College Station location in order to service its rapidly growing customer base. As part of the agreement, Wayfair must enter into a minimum seven-year lease and invest in new personal property with an appraised value of $1 million by April 30.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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The looming threat of global warming, coupled with the obvious energy savings one accrues as a result of green initiatives (not to mention the good press an organization can receive) have combined to make green IT a near-integral part of data center design.” compatibility.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

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Rochester, NH is one hour north of Boston and is a longtime favorite of niche manufacturers with research and development components. But before reaching cruising altitude, each single- and twin-engine Piper plane is conceptualized, designed and handcrafted from Piper’s headquarters in Florida.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. TVA Economic Development Loan Fund: A multimillion-dollar revolving loan program designed to stimulate investment and job creation in the TVA region.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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Services cover the spectrum of clinical trial feasibility, study design, study mobilization, study management, data linkage, real world evidence and analysis and reporting. MAHSC has been designated as one of six Academic Health Science Centers in the UK. By 2013 it had already attracted approximately $56 million in investment.