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Wisconsin: Where Collaboration Drives Industry Advancement

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In Wisconsin, these strategies include industry cluster development rooted in unique technical knowledge and specialized supply-chain strengths. More than 200 companies with ties to the water industry call Wisconsin home, employing over 37,000 people and generating $5.7 Water Technology. billion in annual sales.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. The latest designation happened in April, when the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park in Baldwin County received the AdvantageSite certification. SPOKANE COUNTY, WA: REGIONAL SITE CERTIFICATION.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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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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Location Focus: New York – The Empire State Leverages Its Strengths

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following California and Wisconsin. Six nationally ranked colleges and universities offer local worker training and certification programs, as well as proven research and development, and product commercialization assistance. In early 2014, U.S. Department of Agriculture data showed that New York had reclaimed the No.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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In fact, the company’s ISO 19650 kitemark certificate by BSI demonstrates this, and Ahmad played a significant role in its implementation and audit process. . She coordinates the architectural, structural, and civil drawings. Neenah, Wisconsin. Jay Mathes. Virtual Construction Lead – Civil. Miron Construction Co., Eoin Prunty.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. Drawing Conclusions LLC. Green Building Certification Institute. Energy Center of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Green Building Alliance. That said, should LEED be a requirement? Is LEED cost effective? Should LEED be modified? How can that be?

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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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. This is so critical for our state we set a goal to have 66 percent of the adult population with a post-secondary degree or certificate by 2020,” he told BF. Herbert says.

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