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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Mark Kirk, representatives from UI Labs and World Business Chicago, and various industry partners who supported the winning bid were at the White House for the announcement. “We

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

Illinois Ivanhoe Cambridge and Hines, two major real estate developers, are planning to build River Point , an office building, in downtown Chicagos West Loop neighborhood. acre public park built over rail tracks, which will connect the office tower to the Chicago Riverwalk. Chicago, 60603. The project is valued at $300 million.

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Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now

Pro Builder

To do that, we turned to RM Design Studio , in Chicago, a leading architectural rendering and virtual experience provider, to, in essence, build the homes from computer-aided designs and digital objects (everything from lighting and appliances to flooring and windows) provided by the project team and product partners.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Georgia has also been able to visualize critical data and information at a project and cross-project level using Power BI to ensure proper reporting at all levels of Clancy & Theys. His data visualization prowess has fostered a culture of transparency and accountability at multiple levels of the business.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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At least 65 percent of these funds will be provided for expansion of the Computer Science Division of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at LSU. Moonbot, an animation and visual effects studio, helped put its hometown of Shreveport, LA on the global digital media map.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

GSA is ahead of schedule in reducing its potable water and electricity use. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. Visual Cue Thermal Imaging. Byrne Electrical Specialists. JMPE Electrical Engineering. Schneider-Electric. That incredible reduction led all federal agencies.

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FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

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Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Taking full advantage of visuals, voice-over, audio cues and text, FastStart created effective training material that feels much more like “play” than “study.”.