CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Riyadh Metro, Saudi. Sydney Metro, Australia. Construction of new campus of Hi-Tech Education and business incubation Saudi Arabia. The company offers his services in the various fields like Construction and Engineering which includes transportation, Oil and gas and chemical, wastewater and mining. London Airport.

Construction 52

Construction United States Chicago Airports 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. 10 in our Economic Growth Potential metro ranking. From the July/August 2014 issue.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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MARCH 19, 2014

For companies seeking a central location that reaches numerous major metro areas, excellent transportation connections and a capable labor force, Joplin, MO is a great place to locate. The Joplin Metro area in southwest Missouri is in the center of North American markets. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

Missouri 45

Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

Logistics incorporates the complexity of integrating information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling and packaging. According to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) 23rd Annual State of Logistics Report (authored by transportation consultant Rosalyn Wilson of Delcan, Inc.)

Louisville 45

Louisville Transportation Missouri Indianapolis 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).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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).

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Innovation Education Site 40

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Louis Metro East approach $9.5 The continued investments in both of these areas can be directly linked to the Metro East’s superior intermodal infrastructure that has firmly positioned the area as a key Midwestern distribution hub. Public investments (excluding transportation) soared to $648.7 Wednesday, December 10, 2008.

St. Louis 40

St. Louis Illinois Metro Education 40

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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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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

In addition to retaining its automotive crown, Tennessee notched top 10 finishes in Best Business Climate, Best Infrastructure, Renewable Energy Leaders (Power Generation) and Best Education Climate. RACING TO THE TOP IN EDUCATION. Memphis, TN was our top-ranked air-cargo hub and finished in the top 10 for Lowest Cost of Living.

Tennessee 57

Tennessee Memphis Education Nashville 57

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

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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

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2020

Not included in this ranking are institutional building projects (such as educational facilities, hospitals, convention centers, casinos, transportation terminals), manufacturing buildings, single-family.

Metro 52

Metro Commercial Construction Education 52

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Hoosier Energy’s territory is served by major air transport from three locations, which play a progressively positive role in economic opportunity. For example, 62.2

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

Competing in today’s global market can be demanding, so you want to be in a thriving business region with all the right amenities: safety, modern and convenient transportation and technological infrastructure, and a positive environment for your business sector and your employees. SOUTHERN GEM: CAPE CORAL IS NO. 1 FOR GROWTH POTENTIAL.

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

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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. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. DECATUR: POISED FOR DEVELOPMENT. In late 2013, Gov.

Illinois 51

Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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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. In our evaluation of Economic Growth Potential, we consider the state’s business climate, availability of skilled workers, incentives and education climate, among other criteria.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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JUNE 6, 2014

They sponsored buses to transport students to national trade shows held at McCormick Place in Chicago, including IMTS and Fab Tech. About 70 percent of participants have gone on to work or continue their education on a manufacturing path.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are key players 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. 15 minutes to Paine Field Airport and air cargo facilities.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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MARCH 22, 2016

The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

Business Facilities

JANUARY 7, 2019

The new location will combine the company's existing DC and Reston offices into a new modern office in the heart of Northern Virginia's tech corridor. Read: Blackboard Inc. Moving Global Headquarters To Northern Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.

Virginia 46

Virginia DC Office Metro 46

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright. percent); Trade, Transportation & Utilities (3.0 percent); Education & Health Services (2.4

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The Gold Award winner of Business Facilities’ 2015 Economic Development Deal of the Year Award is the dynamic metro that landed Project Superbird: the Greater Houston Partnership (GHP). State transportation officials and their counterparts from Harris and Waller counties were brought in to discuss incentives programs, timing and applications.

Deals 40

Deals Houston Metro Texas 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring. Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. Metro Manila, Philippines. Marcus Kratz , The Tri-M Group, LLC. Nima Jafari.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

As part of its portion of $72 million in state incentives for Hankook, the Tennessee Department of Transportation has pledged infrastructure improvements including widening interstate exit ramps and creating a five-lane access road to the Corporate Business Park’s southern entrance near the site of the new plant.

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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MARCH 28, 2014

Since everyone has been bemoaning the decaying state of America’s bricks-and-mortar infrastructure, we decided to accentuate the positive by bestowing our new IT Infrastructure award on three metros that bucked the trend and took matters into their own hands. Without further ado, here are the winners of our 2014 Economic Development Awards.

Indiana 108

Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108

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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.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

“What we have found is that many of the communities have most of the information required for the certification already assembled and just need to have it put together in a useable and easily accessible format,” said Jim Gromberg, Metro Area Business Development Representative for the Minnesota DEED.

Site 49

Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

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MARCH 12, 2014

A well-educated, highly skilled workforce has become the most important ingredient to strengthen economies and ensure a high quality of life. Nothing is more critical to ensure the economic strength of Pennsylvania than the development of a well-educated and trained workforce that is built to advance.”. By Jenny Vickers.

Alabama 55

Alabama Louisiana Georgia Pennsylvania 55

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

3 Rivers Connect is a nonprofit agency that helps individuals, educators and community leaders use information and technology to make the best possible decisions about the allocation of resources and delivery of services. In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MAY 5, 2016

Every day, PHI helicopters fly up to 250 miles into the Gulf of Mexico’s international waters providing transportation, air medical, and technical services to offshore oil and gas companies. This road connects directly to I-95 and the Northeast transportation network.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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JUNE 19, 2014

The near completion of the Aerospace Training Center and the collaborative partnerships among multiple education entities prove to companies that locate at the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park that they will not only have a great site, but also a very qualified and skilled workforce,” said Lawson.

Site 66

Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

PSMJ Resources

JUNE 8, 2011

year-over-year; educational, -2.7% and -8.6%; transportation facilities, -3.8% million in 1993-94, according to the Department of Education….The There were declines in the top four public categories, which account for three-fourths of public construction (listed in descending order of current size): highway and street, -1.6%

Construction 40

Construction San Jose Employment San Francisco 40

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MARCH 4, 2016

Nathan Deal recently announced that the company will add 800 jobs in metro Atlanta. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) also weighed in with an expedited expansion of a major intersection on Interstate 35 (including the installation of a traffic light), which turned out to be the element that sealed the deal.

Deals 40

Deals Alabama Georgia North Carolina 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

Property Tax Abatements: The Tax Incentive Reform Act of 1992 (TIRA) allows qualified industries to receive abatements of non-educational property taxes for new businesses locating to Alabama and for expansions of existing facilities in Alabama. The combined state and local millage rate would then be applied to the assessed value.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108