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National Craft Assessment & Certification Program Wins Award

Construction Superintendent Magazine

ALACHUA, Fla. -- NCCER was honored with the Construction Users Roundtable Workforce Development Award for its National Craft Assessment & Certification Program at the 2013 CURT National Conference held Nov. 11-13 in Tucson, Ariz. frontpage'

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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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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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However, there are several regions which are developing semiconductor “ecosystems” in order to attract innovation-driven companies and grow the economy. Construction of the TDC is planned to begin in early 2013 with completion targeted for late 2014. It is a unique environment unlike any place in the world.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The primary service territory of the organization is Lancaster County and its primary focus is on Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E), Business Attraction, Entrepreneurship and Innovation (E&I) and Community Competitiveness. This year was no exception and, as always, it was difficult to narrow the field.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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In this report, we’ll take a close look at innovative worker development and education programs that have been recipes for success for local economic development agencies and public and private training providers. Navy to construct 10 new warships. MADE IN ALABAMA.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Tucson International Airport is served by six commercial carriers: Alaska Airlines, American, Delta, Southwest, United and US Airways with nonstop service to 14 cities. This 30,000-square-foot terminal replaced Joplin Airport’s existing facility, which was originally constructed in 1948. Photo: Crossland Construction Company, Inc.).

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Progresso is one of the oldest names in South Jersey manufacturing, and thanks to innovation and growth it remains one of the most successful. Per acre land prices, commercial rental rates, construction and labor costs are generally lower than most other northeast locations. farmer of hemp in over 50 years.