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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

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The Salt Lake City area is a leading hub for advanced aerospace manufacturing and composites fabrication. 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].

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How to Start a Career in Construction

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While a construction professional might make a decent salary in a city like Seattle, it could vary significantly for a similar role in a city on the east coast. After getting a high school diploma or GED, most wind techs go to technical school to get certificates in wind energy technology. Some choose to earn an associate’s degree.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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The Salt Lake City area is a leading hub for advanced aerospace manufacturing and composites fabrication. 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].

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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While a wealth of industries and companies are adding advanced manufacturing jobs in Kentucky—including healthcare products and pharmaceutical production, factory robotics systems fabrication and integration, aerospace composites, chemicals engineering and production to name a few—none is growing as fast as aluminum.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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Seattle, Washington. Wright’s construction sites during riots in Seattle, and he proactively prepared the firm’s project teams for the extreme air pollution from the forest fires in the south of Washington. His first job included hands-on labor for an architectural sheet metal fabrication company. Seattle, Washington.