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State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming

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and the state currently has more than 1,000 megawatts of additional wind energy projects under construction. Projections indicate that the state’s power system could potentially provide 7,000 megawatts from wind energy by 2030. Due to Kansas State’s strengths in this area, the U.S. Geography is one of Kansas’ key assets.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. The success at the Ag-park has been evidenced by two yogurt manufacturing plants to the region that are now under construction.

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The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. The success at the Ag-park has been evidenced by two yogurt manufacturing plants to the region that are now under construction.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. By Business Facilities Editorial Staff. From the March/April 2014 issue.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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This decision bolsters the company’s footprint in Southwest Louisiana, after it announced the construction of a $1.1 billion monoethylene glycol—or MEG—plant at the junction of United States Interstate 10 and 210. Lotte had already closed an investment deal with Westlake Chemical for the construction of a $1.9

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7 Best Denim Work Shirt for Outdoor, Office or Industrial Work

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Even the new President of the United States appeared on the cover of InStyle Magazine in 2017 wearing a denim shirt! . Construction and industrial professionals will love the rugged cotton denim and the workwear roots that have accompanied this work shirt to its present-day form. . Denim Work Shirt Material Sizing Pockets Fit.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. Construction of Craney Island Marine Terminal is underway at the Port, while dredging began last fall and will continue for the next eight to 10 years. The cranes were also part of the agreement.