Business Facilities

JULY 28, 2014

Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are a key player in the import and export of these goods through Washington. It enjoys strong support from and close cooperation among government, industry, labor, education and community leaders. The industrial park is zoned for heavy industry.

Washington 45

Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The post Ed McCallum, 1953 – 2013 appeared first on Business Facilities. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S. Plains U.S. Rocky Mountains U.S. Southeast U.S. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S. Plains U.S. Rocky Mountains U.S. Southeast U.S.

South Carolina 66

South Carolina Consulting Defense Zoning 66

FDR Safety

JANUARY 21, 2015

Because of the diversity of views and the divergent interests of all the stakeholders affected by the commercial truck and bus industries, including carriers, safety groups, insurers, police, etc., Training Transportation safety' the USDOT has announced that it intends to undertake a negotiated rule-making or “RegNeg.”.

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Safety Roads Drafting Defense 120

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Department of Education as the state most effectively implementing the Race to the Top program. BH: Tennessee has been making great strides in education thanks to Gov. Haslam’s intense focus on the state’s education system. auto industry. BH: Tennessee has a distinct competitive strength in transportation and logistics.

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MAY 19, 2014

Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Interstate 55 links eastern Arkansas to St.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Washington always has been at the forefront of a new frontier in America, in industry as well as geography. One option is cost-sharing arrangements with industry organizations, similar to the way the Office of Aerospace is funded in cooperation between the state and the Washington Aerospace Partnership,” Inslee noted.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

seaports continues to outperform the broader industrial market. Chicago Executive Airport serves as a hub for business and industry and as a logical magnet drawing businesses to the area. Current transportation inefficiencies create major issues with congestion, pollution and public safety. PROJECT OVERVIEW. $30

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JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Gov. Pat Quinn, Sen.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

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Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We welcome the competition and especially the proliferation of rankings-oriented data sources in nearly every industrial sector.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2019

Additionally, Fairfax County has access to world-class public transportation, shops and restaurants and attracts some of the most educated workforce from the abundance of globally recognized local universities. We saw this as the perfect location to grow our company and enter the next stage of our operations.”.

Virginia 47

Virginia DC Innovation Safety 47

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APRIL 8, 2016

Thanks to these advantages, the state has experienced significant growth in numerous industries and emerged as a leader in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, alternative energy, bioscience, distribution and food processing. Bioscience is yet another emerging industry in Kansas. A further goal of 20 percent by 2020 has been set.

Kansas 40

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MARCH 2, 2013

We asked AL DOC chief Greg Canfield about the impact on the state’s growing aerospace industry. We have a supplier support team in place and are currently mobilizing education initiatives and planning training centers to accommodate the skilled workforce demands. From the January/February 2013 issue.

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49

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JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. Advanced automotive manufacturing is a strong industry for us…”.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 Cape Coral hosts diverse investment zones, commercial corridors and industrial parks suitable for a wide range of corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits. percent, construction which grew by 3.9 When it came time to come up to bat, the CEO Council delivered.”.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Louisiana is bringing together state, regional and local partners, including business and higher education resources, in intelligent collaborations yielding sustainable economic growth. Innovative partnerships among state, regional and local partners, including higher education campuses. Credit: Louisiana Economic Development).

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Louisiana Innovation Education Site 40

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MAY 14, 2014

Water technology is another strong industry in the state, employing nearly 15,500 people in water and wastewater treatment technology. With its strong lineup of companies and water technology know-how, Minnesota is poised to tap what many experts are predicting will be a $22 trillion industry worldwide by 2030.

Minnesota 45

Minnesota Minneapolis United States Industrial 45

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Texas was our top-ranked state in Best Business Climate; it also garnered the top spot in Best Transportation Infrastructure and Installed Wind Power Capacity Leaders. When you factor in traditionally low labor costs, strong infrastructure, a growing population and a stellar higher-education system, you have an unbeatable combination.”.

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APRIL 28, 2016

While traditional manufacturing involved hard product industries that converted raw materials into finished products via manual or mechanized techniques (e.g., From East to West and in between, here are some locations that currently suit the advanced manufacturing industry and are looking to expand upon that success.

Industrial 40

Industrial Utah Indiana New Jersey 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. Continuous education, training, and improvement. Shared risk/reward. Meeting establish quality levels.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. Continuous education, training, and improvement. Shared risk/reward. Meeting establish quality levels.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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MARCH 28, 2014

Stafford County offers exceptional access to major markets for a wide variety of corporate and industrial users. Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential. But Huntsville, our no.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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JUNE 17, 2016

Montreal never strayed far from the DNA that gave the world Cirque de Soleil and a powerful games industry. The region was hit by the decline of heavy industry in the 1980s, and launched a large-scale transition of its economy to ICT, aerospace, life sciences, health technologies and clean tech.

Columbus 40

Columbus Innovation Metro Foundation 40

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DECEMBER 30, 2015

Robert Bentley led a trade mission to Peru, which resulted in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that is expected to boost Alabama exports of transportation products, agro-chemicals, plastics and medical devices to one of South America’s fastest-growing economies. Shortly after he took office in 2011, Gov.

Alabama 40

Alabama Mobility NJ America 40

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MAY 15, 2013

Technology innovation is happening across the country, but there is no better place to witness the revolution other than Austin, TX, home to a rapidly expanding technology industry. Targeted Industries: IT & Computer Tech, Energy, Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products, Advanced Tech & Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense.

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Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods and supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant productivity and quality improvement. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.

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Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40

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JUNE 9, 2022

Offering a perfect balance for business and living, Wakulla County is one of the fastest growing rural areas in North Florida.

Florida 98

Florida Defense Education Commercial 98

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APRIL 5, 2016

Diversification has set up the region to be a consistent performer, with a fair share of investment from higher-paying industries. The investments we’re seeing run the gamut from startups and entrepreneurial ventures to legacy industries, such as manufacturing and finance. Who Is Investing in the Pittsburgh Region? “A

Pennsylvania 40

Pennsylvania Deals Security Employment 40

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

industry jobs. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Earn Continuing Education Credits. of Defense strongly disagreed with the reports conclusions. View all Posts » Other Voices: Highly opinionated industry observers offer commentary from around he world. contact us. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->.

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Infrastructure FAQ Schedule Contract 34

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. It’s the people serving this great industry that we are here to celebrate. Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021.

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Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. BRIDG, the world’s first industry-led smart sensor consortium, in Central Florida.

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Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

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AUGUST 1, 2014

The thriving high-tech industry in Austin has made Texas the second-largest semiconductor job market after California, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. the next five-year phase—will focus on eight industries, including clean technology, data centers and digital media.

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JULY 24, 2019

The Grand Rapids region is home to industry leaders in applied technology, sustainable practices and industrial design. The region has some of the nation’s largest industry concentrations in metals, plastics, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, production technology, automotive, office furniture and food processing.

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Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Business Facilities

APRIL 5, 2018

South Carolina's North Eastern Strategic Alliance region attracted more than $850 million in investments in 2017, projects that will create more than 2,200 new jobs. Read: A New Frontier For Investment In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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