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Creating thoughtful tech workplace design

BD+C

When we classify an organization by virtue of these work zones, we can produce a ratio of the spaces a client needs based on the data. Photo courtesy PDR A Sense of Community, A Point of Pride Constructing workspaces that encourage and develop a spirit of teamwork and a sense of community are very important in tech workplace design.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

Ralph has found his footing in the construction world by keeping a keen eye on the future. With the rise of our internal Design-Build division in 1977, we also pioneered Tilt-Up construction and won key projects for the USPS and distribution centers across America. And that bold, innovative spirit? Fast forward to 1976.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. As the region’s conduit to travel, BNA often serves as the first and last impression of Nashville for travelers.

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Pyramiden arctic outpost, Svalbard: Norway’s mysterious abandoned Russian town

Construction Test

Today, it’s an international free zone administered by Norway, but stands as a strange kind of time capsule, an insight into the last throes of the Soviet Empire. However, for those with requisite spirit of adventure who visit in winter, the town can be reached via an epic snowmobile ride. Photo: Supplied.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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Indiana may be known as the Crossroads of America, but the aptly named Hoosier state connects far more than travelers criss-crossing through the state’s network of interstate highways. In its 2017 fiscal year, Nashville International Airport (BNA), the region’s conduit for air travel, served a record-breaking 13.5 percent increase.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo

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The company plans to construct an $8-million facility in the southeast area of the airport. The port generates more than $5 million in tax revenue every year with existing projects, which will nearly double in the short term as projects under construction and in negotiations are built. Foreign-trade zones help U.S.

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Atlantis, The Palm: Dubai’s mega resort with waterparks, grandiose feasts and celebrity chefs

Construction Test

My spirit animal for this first-world quest is Gordon Ramsay, who smiles down at me from the lift each morning advertising his Bread Street Kitchen restaurant. Lunch is at Wavehouse, a family fun zone of video games, a wave simulator and a bowling alley.

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