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DOE’s Better Buildings Summit to be held in Cleveland, August 21-23

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Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Summit will be held in Cleveland this year from August 21-23. The event is an opportunity for design and construction professionals to explore and share innovative energy and water efficiency strategies, financing trends, and emerging technologies.

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Turner Construction Company Selected to Build $272M Hilton Cleveland Downtown

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Turner Construction Company announced construction is underway on the Hilton Cleveland Downtown, Ohio. The 28-story hotel will be connected by underground passageways to the Cleveland Convention Center and the Global Center for Health Innovation. frontpage'

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Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development

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For much of the past 100 years, designers and planners have worked around automobiles as the main organizing mechanism for cities. Street Level Greenscape Interventions Innovative approaches to leveraging the power of natural interventions can also be found at the individual street level.

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Ohio Program Creates Model Initiative For Economic Growth, Jobs

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of Cleveland, OH is acknowledging the success of its participation in the Ohio Third Frontier Open Innovation Incentive (OII) Program halfway through the two-year program. This helps them reduce research and development costs, bring innovative products to market more quickly and move ahead of competitors from around the world. .

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Celebrate Economic Development Week!

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IEDC has designated this week (8-14), Economic Development Week , encouraging economic developers from throughout the world to celebrate the industry as a profession. IEDC also launched a new award for Economic Development Week called the Innovation in Economic Development Week Award. The deadline to apply for the award is June 10.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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However, technology companies are realizing that to be truly global, they need to tap innovation at more locations and in new high-growth markets. To make downtown Pittsburgh more attractive to technology-driven, innovative companies, the local real estate community has developed Larimer’s Bakery Square and the proposed Bakery Square 2.0,

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COVER STORY: Advanced Manufacturing — Creating Jobs In 3Dimensions

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is experiencing a reshoring of manufacturing, while innovation and technology are helping to bridge the gap between leading-edge research and product development. Another vital component to this revival is technological innovation. The Obama Administration has made advancing an innovative manufacturing agenda a major priority.