Business Facilities

MAY 14, 2015

Since its inception in 2013, more than 80 companies have embraced the Empire State’s innovative START-UP NY program, which created tax-free zones linked to New York’s system of higher education. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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New York Zoning Education Innovation 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Nearly $18 million in tax credits to support 239 early-stage companies was just awarded through Pennsylvania’s Keystone Innovation Zone Tax Credit (KIZ) program. Pennsylvania Awards Early-Stage Tech Businesses Nearly $18M originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Pennsylvania Zoning Innovation Site 40

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

James Clark School of Engineering and the Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC)—will be to develop and attract private investment and commercialize clean energy innovations and deployment solutions in Maryland. Innovation centric. Army installations, celebrating 100 years of technological innovation. Larry Hogan, with Lt.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology. Controlled Access Zones. Both of these standards provide critical information to educated employers and workers alike on Fall Protection systems required in the workplace. Personal Fall Arrest Systems. Positioning Device Systems. Warning Line Systems.

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OSHA Innovation Injury Safety 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology . Controlled Access Zones. Both of these standards provide critical information to educated employers and workers alike on Fall Protection systems required in the workplace. Personal Fall Arrest Systems. Positioning Device Systems. Warning Line Systems.

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OSHA Innovation Injury Safety 48

Business Facilities

APRIL 24, 2015

A new advisory group aims to turn the Land of Lincoln into a global innovation destination, implementing a vision for a 21st-century economy. Business Report: Illinois Innovation Council Targets Global Competitiveness appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

Illinois 40

Illinois Innovation Zoning Education 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. We build several types of projects, including hospitality, education, and healthcare. We’ve done arenas and ballparks, as well.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The states that have put the assets in place today to support a thriving cybersecurity industry—including STEM-oriented higher education programs with cyber-specific degrees and R&D facilities working in tandem with national security agencies, the U.S. military and business—will rule the cyber sector tomorrow.

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North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

With no shortage of networking and learning opportunities this month, you’ll find construction events happening from California to New York, and every time zone in between. Companies which focus on continuous improvement and process improvement, agile innovation, and transformative disruption will be the ones who ultimately come out on top.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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. We attended several events hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce and caught up with several new innovative tech companies. By Jenny Vickers.

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Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 4, 2017

PowerSchool, a leading education technology platform for K-12, will invest $1.8 The Roanoke team is passionate about driving PowerSchool’s mission to improve the K-12 education experience by developing and implementing innovative software solutions that help students achieve success. Photo: PowerSchool).

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Virginia Education Software Software 42

Business Facilities

MAY 13, 2020

The Empire State is preparing for a future of sustainable growth by investing $150 billion in the nation’s largest infrastructure program and creating innovative workforce development programs to prepare skilled workers for high-tech jobs. Read: New York: State Of The Future at BusinessFacilities.com.

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New York Infrastructure Innovation Sustainability 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 28, 2014

The San Diego Enterprise Zone, which ended Dec. The San Diego Enterprise Zone, which ended Dec. Jerry Brown wanted to end the roughly 25-year-old Enterprise Zone program because he said it wasn’t creating jobs as intended. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. “As Long Beach City College received two grants totaling $4.5

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California San Diego Long Beach Zoning 59

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

efficient, net-zero features, in addition to an innovative exercise room and luxurious summer kitchen. . Among the online stages will be the High Performance Building Zone, where registrants can watch live demonstrations of the latest construction methods and learn about the building science behind high-performance building techniques.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

New York City Zone Green thick wall exclusion allows for up to 8 inches of wall thickness to be exempted from the calculation of floor area to encourage high performance buildings without decreasing the amount of usable space in the building, including Passive construction. Information is available from events@psssivehousecal.org.

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Housing Green America New York City 120

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

As a member-driven initiative, TTC delivers high-value-add programs and services that start-up and expansion businesses need such as collaborative research, education and training, extensive business support, networking opportunities and employee recruitment services. It is a companion program to the Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) program.

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Pennsylvania Finance Zoning Banking 45

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

“The ability to connect with people or data anytime, anywhere speeds up technology innovation and medical advancements, bridges global markets and local communities, changes lifestyles and consumer expectations, and gives people more control over when and how they work. Rapid Technology Innovation. The Gig Economy. Globalization.

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Software Software Innovation Employment 55

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Initiatives include pipeline programs for high school students, skills training for mid-career employees, our innovative Justice to Journeyman program, full-tuition scholarships for in-demand careers, and large-scale reinvestments in training facilities. The Ignite Institute goes even further by incorporating arts for a STEAM-based education.

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Kentucky Louisville Certification Education 64

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 6, 2014

And with close to 300 public and private universities, New York also is an education powerhouse. START-UP NY merges the public and private education system with a corporate incentive program making New York the least expensive place in the United States to do business. NY Ranked 3rd in Business Facilities “Best Education Climate”.

New York 67

New York Airports Education Zoning 67

BD+C

MARCH 6, 2023

From breakout zones in widened hallways to glass-walled small group rooms, third places support the concept of educating the whole child—socially, emotionally, and academically. Many of our public school teachers are used to working with very little, so they’re innovative and creative in how they use space and resources.

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Design IDEA AIA Security 59

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.

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Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 29, 2013

Louisiana Economic Development crafted a customized incentive package for the GE deal, including a $107-million performance grant and $500,000 per year for 10 years to fund enhanced software development curricula at NOLA’s institutions of higher education. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

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San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 18, 2016

This ribbon-cutting would not have been possible without the shared commitment of CGI and its local partners in higher education, economic development, state and local governments and the Acadiana community,” said CGI Federal President Tim Hurlebaus. million higher education initiative led by UL Lafayette. Photo: CGI).

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Louisiana Employment Leases Education 54

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Specific site details, such as zoning restrictions, title work, environmental studies, soil analysis and surveys, are assessed for compliance and authenticity.”. McNeese State, located in Lake Charles, is the region’s largest educational provider and graduates a large segment of the area’s engineers and other technical support employees.

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Louisiana Zoning Industrial Transportation 57

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2014

With the world’s second largest energy field, strategic location, a skilled workforce and robust university collaboration, PA is determined to reinvent business innovation and growth. and Google Pittsburgh committed to investing in the innovation and invention of the Commonwealth. Pennsylvania puts jobs first. billion, 59-story tower.

Pennsylvania 47

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Zoning Innovation 47

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The Art of Construction is focused on innovation and creativity in the construction industry. With a goal to reduce preventable injuries and deaths, this podcast talks with experts to educate business leaders about OSHA guidelines and best practices in safety. The Lien Zone. Where to listen : Apple Podcasts | Spotify.

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Construction Schedule Safety Industrial 52

Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

To help make this information more accessible to the broader public and home builders alike, NAHB’s Land Development Committee formed a working group to study and produce educational resources on land-use policy. These laws arose in an effort to keep residents safe by separating incompatible land uses, such as homes and factories.

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NAHB Resource Zoning Housing 97

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team.

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Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The subsidiary of the Swiss food giant is exploring the power of nutrition to change the course of health, and New Jersey has a long history of innovation. Food industry leaders including Mondelēz, Pinnacle Food Group and Unilever all have major food innovation and research centers in New Jersey. Image: latribune.fr).

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New Jersey Innovation NJ Commercial 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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. space program.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 7, 2016

They’ve become proponents of a regional tech zone spanning the border; they’ve even got a name for it: the Cascadia Innovation Corridor (a name derived from the Cascade mountain range that cuts through the U.S.-Canada Canada border). Let’s call it the CIC for short. What’s not to like about that?

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Seattle San Francisco Innovation Conference 54

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Project Title: General Motors Technology Innovation Center. Photo: georgia.org.).

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

So we’re opening this year’s annual global tour of the biotech/pharma industry with a look at Manchester’s remarkable development as one of the world’s leading centers for innovation, particularly in the realm of biohealth research. It develops innovative software that unlocks the value of healthcare data for the benefit of patients.

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Louis are Foreign Trade Zones, providing low-cost production and warehousing facilities for imported and export-bound products. Foreign trade zones also are located in Peoria, Lawrenceville, Rockford and the Quad Cities. percent of the workforce has gained education beyond high school.

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America Illinois Airports Chicago 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Most recently, the state supported a major expansion of BioFire Diagnostics, whose innovations in molecular diagnostics are helping propel Utah into its future life sciences economy. Key Incentives: Enterprise Zones, Rural Fast Track Program, ED Tax Increment Financing, Motion Picture Incentives, Private Activity Bond. UTAH FAST FACTS.

Utah 40

Utah Fabrication Defense Industrial 40

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

There are a number of innovative tools that allow designers to model a building and determine its most efficient form and façade design to take advantage of existing natural lighting conditions, while making sure guests have the best view possible,” says Scriven. A major part of that effort starts with building placement and shell design.

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Sustainability Materials Environment Green 52

Business Facilities

JULY 28, 2014

It enjoys strong support from and close cooperation among government, industry, labor, education and community leaders. The industrial park is zoned for heavy industry. The County also has comprehensive educational resources to support workforce development. Some of its features include: Five minutes to I-5.

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Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45