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Commercial Construction Lessons Learned from the Sephora Fire at The Shops at North Bridge

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When the news broke before the holidays about a fire at The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Ave., One thing you should do is review the warranty you have in place with your commercial construction contractor. If the drawings call for blocking, then install the blocking. © Azusa Nakamura. I had to hold my breath.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Michael Finney, President And CEO, Michigan Economic Development

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Michael Finney, President and CEO, Michigan Economic Development. BF: The Michigan Business Development program offers cash incentives in increments up to $10 million. They are commercializing technology that comes from a spinoff from the FRIB, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, at Michigan State University.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. The end of the Iraq war and the impending end of the U.S.

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How European Technology Can Benefit U.S. Builders 

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And, thinking beyond these ideas, American builders are well positioned to take advantage of other home system components including data-collecting home operating systems and building products engineered from biomimicry, which are making their way into the commercial construction market. . Latest in Construction Industry Innovation.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is helping to transform the Michigan economy by growing and attracting business, keeping talented residents in the state and revitalizing urban centers. billion in investments and add 4,590 jobs in Michigan. Michigan was chosen over competing sites in Iowa and Mexico.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

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One of the biggest draws of the AED Summit is its specialized learning tracks which are segmented for leadership, management, product, sales, and more. Known as the homebuilder’s premier industry event, IBS is an ideal stop for any builder involved in commercial construction. Get more details. World of Concrete (Las Vegas, NV).

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SPECIAL REPORT: Site Location Factors For Automotive Suppliers

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In terms of total OEM and supplier job concentrations, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio, respectively have the highest concentration of automotive related employees. 4) Labor Draw. Labor draw typically does not recognize political jurisdiction boundaries. Elevation and risk of flooding. 5) Disaster Risk. 6) Business Climate.

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