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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

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Department of Defense (DoD) on its Qualified Products List (QPL) provides a list that has been prepared for use by or for the government in the acquisition of products covered by the subject specification and provides a source of vetted, qualified (“or equal”) products. Type I: 111,484-m2 (1.2

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Advancing In Arizona: Not Just A Pretty Face

Business Facilities

Known for some of the most striking views in the country, the Grand Canyon State is proving it’s more than meets the eye, demonstrating success in a variety of key sectors. Read: Advancing In Arizona: Not Just A Pretty Face at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX and Phoenix, AZ are the top-ranked large metros in this flagship category, respectively. It will augment current R&D, engineering and manufacturing capabilities in Maryland and Europe operated by AST&Science and its subsidiary AST&Defense. PHOENIX IS FASTEST-GROWING CITY. ATLANTA NO.

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Arizona: Billion Dollar Boom

Business Facilities

The Grand Canyon State has seen its share of grand investments in 2018 with two companies that are revolutionizing their industries. Read: Arizona: Billion Dollar Boom at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Megabucks Park

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Louis Cardinals NFL franchise moved to Phoenix and became the Arizona Cardinals, the same year the L.A. Thus we have the unveiling of the new $2.6-billion billion home of the Los Angeles Rams (currently known as the St. Louis Rams, who lured the original Los Angeles Rams to Missouri in 1995 after the St.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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In May 2013, the Administration launched competitions for the three institutes with a Federal commitment of $200 million across five agencies—the Departments of Defense, Energy, Commerce, NASA, and the National Science Foundation, building off the success of a the pilot institute in Youngstown. This national institute will make the U.S.

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