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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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Not only do logistics clusters have huge potential for jobs creation, they also are hubs of innovation of environmental sustainability. This is where you see development of hybrid trucks, electric trucks and hybrid cranes. Singapore, Rotterdam—the big clusters—this is where you see rapid environmental innovation,” notes Sheffi.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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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. In May, Anheuser-Busch celebrated the opening of its expanded manufacturing facility in Jacksonville.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Each crane weighs 1,550 tons and is fully electric so it emits no diesel emissions. Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. They are fully electrical and powered by 13.2kV with provisions for back-up diesel power. JACKSONVILLE AIMS TO BE THE GATEWAY TO WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.

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Design Excellence: A Selection of Projects From the 2021 Best in American Living Awards

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The design team faced the challenge of incorporating the community’s protected, natural landscape and dealing with flood zones. The bar visually pops with its ivory, chipped-face limestone walls, lighted built-in shelving, and innovative ceiling treatment using clear-coated alder planks for cladding. — Location: Jacksonville, Fla.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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The project proposes sustainable solutions for Detroit’s 48204 ZIP code • Led the initiative to transition from CAD to BIM construction documentation and introduced several technical innovations to streamline operations • Created a custom BIM content library with hundreds of host components and subcomponents. Alexa Drees Walker, 31.