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Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Announces Grant Recipients

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The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (CAIC) has awarded $350,000 in grants for nine projects. In exchange, those artists will assist in hosting art-related educational and enhancement programs for the public. William Inge Festival Foundation, Independence, $50,000. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. John, $75,000.

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Building a competitive advantage: New study finds construction technology is why companies are performing better

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Considering that the construction and engineering industry is responsible for designing, building and maintaining landmarks around the world and that it plays a critical role in the functioning of modern economies by delivering state of the art buildings for health care, education, and other critical infrastructure, this comes as a surprise to most.

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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

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Once approved by the Planning Commission, they recruited a contractor who was excited about the unique and custom nature of this project. Locally mined, natural perlite is used to insulate the foundation and French drains are designed to move water away from the structure as quickly as possible during heavy storms.

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The Future of Work is Now: Is the Construction Industry Ready?

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In early 2021 Deloitte was commissioned by the Autodesk Foundation to help identify the labour markets most vulnerable to technological disruption in the Asia Pacific region.?The And how should private sector, public sector, education institutions, among others, PARTNER to address the systemic challenges in collaboration? .

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New Report Examines How To Create Manufacturing Jobs

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A University of Virginia Miller Center commission, chaired by former Governors Haley Barbour and Evan Bayh, has released a report offering innovative, non-partisan and actionable ideas on creating manufacturing jobs, which have been an engine of well-paying, middle-class employment throughout U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Ambri Opens Manufacturing Facility In Marlborough, MA

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At the plant, located in Marlborough, MA, Ambri will demonstrate equipment and processes that will provide the foundation for global manufacturing of its low-cost electricity storage systems. In 2015, Ambri plans to commission its first full-scale manufacturing facility, which will position the company for worldwide growth.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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The states that have put the assets in place today to support a thriving cybersecurity industry—including STEM-oriented higher education programs with cyber-specific degrees and R&D facilities working in tandem with national security agencies, the U.S. military and business—will rule the cyber sector tomorrow.