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Measurement Fails in Business, Part II: Real-World Examples and Solutions

Pro Builder

Steel’s South Chicago Works, the world’s largest structural steel mill at the time, employing 20,000 workers. To balance the material coming out, we would pile excess product without recording it, in a massive storage area when exceeding quota and then draw from it when we fell short. Certificate of occupancy? Final inspection?

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Business Facilities

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. States across the U.S. The outcome?

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

At the core of Stephen's contributions lies his exceptional skill in optimizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) execution plans, setting elevated global practice standards, and significantly enhancing the quality of both models and contract drawings.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. Drawing Conclusions LLC. Green Building Certification Institute. Green Education Foundation (GEF). Green Hive Foundation. American Architectural Foundation.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Earlier this year, the Chicago-based aircraft giant came close to moving its primary 787 assembly facility from the Seattle area to Salt Lake City [a last-minute union deal kept the plant in WA]. The Beehive State is a national leader in the hot growth sector of digital media, drawing key players including Disney Interactive and EA to Utah.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

Business Facilities

IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. And while a food hub isn’t a new concept, the ideas around how to implement the food hub are drawing attention. The Joplin region already is strong in the food processing sector.