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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. The uptick came on the strength of a surging commercial aviation market that more than offset a soft defense performance. For 2012, the top 100 Aero/Defense companies reported a record-setting $695 billion in revenue and $59.8

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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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).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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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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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. Dallas-Fort Worth also notched a fifth place in Lowest Cost of Doing Business, among other Texas localities that proliferated in our top 10 Metros.

Texas 86

Texas Deals Fort Worth South Carolina 86

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

For our eighth annual report, we’ve created nearly 50 categories in which we evaluate the leading states, metros and international players. For the past few years, we have issued a Metro ranking for our annual evaluation of aerospace/defense manufacturing leaders. aerospace and defense industry directly employed 1.05

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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JUNE 17, 2016

The largest French-speaking city in North America, the Montreal Metro Area is home to more than a tenth of Canada’s population. The metro area’s universities graduate more students from higher education than any other Canadian city. Intelligent Community of the Year 2016 Snapshot: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Columbus 40

Columbus Innovation Metro Foundation 40

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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.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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JANUARY 25, 2013

For want of a horse, the battle was lost… ” Each year, as Business Facilities begins its assessments for our annual State and Metro Rankings Report, we usually have a good idea of where the general trends will lead us. One look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan.

South Carolina 57

South Carolina Wichita Metro Chicago 57

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Ohio made a number of appearances in Business Facilities’ 2012 State Rankings report , reaching 7th for Automotive Manufacturing Strength and Best Education Climate; 4th for Economic Growth Potential, Race to the Top Leaders and Best Transportation Infrastructure; and 10th for Workforce Health and Safety. With no red tape. just a red carpet.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

The company’s selection of Lafayette, Louisiana, for production of its new 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter reflected Lafayette’s status as a major energy transportation hub. Bell Helicopter ’s choice of Lafayette heralded a new era for aircraft assembly in Louisiana. Ranked No. 1 in the U.S.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Innovation Education Site 40

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate. With its central location and outstanding infrastructure, Greater Omaha is home to key transportation companies and is a logistics center. location and excellent transportation access. defense contracts. Parkinson, Jr.,

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. Metro Manila, Philippines. With her diverse background of skills, Isabel is able to approach the needs of transportation authorities from an integrated system level perspective. Virginia Department of Transportation. Marcus Kratz , The Tri-M Group, LLC. Nima Jafari.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

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MARCH 8, 2016

Warehousing, threshing, cleaning, harvesting, growing, cultivating or processing agricultural products including ginning cotton and testing and transporting milk. Department of Defense. Department of Defense may be deducted from gross receipts. 50% of receipts from selling agricultural implements, farm tractors or vehicles.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40

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MARCH 21, 2014

Eligibility qualifications are different for rural and metro areas. HEALTHY FOREST ENTERPRISE INCENTIVES PROGRAM (HF): Provides incentives for certified businesses that are primarily engaged in harvesting, initial processing or transporting of qualifying forest products. Improve light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicle technologies.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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APRIL 15, 2014

Metro: Capital investment of at least $5 million and at least 25 new jobs. million, not to exceed $5,000 per employee trained in metro areas and $8,000 per employee trained in rural areas. TAX INCENTIVES. Quality Jobs Tax Credit: $9,000 income tax credit for each qualifying new job. The maximum grant is $1.5

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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JULY 11, 2014

The rural area is divided into two tiers: Tier 2 = Non-metro area municipalities that exceed 15,000 in population: Alamogordo, Carlsbad, Clovis, Gallup, and Hobbs; Tier 1 = Everywhere else in a rural area. Department of Defense may be deducted from gross receipts. Certain green industries.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40