Meta Picks Kansas City For $800M Hyperscale Data Center
Business Facilities
MARCH 29, 2022
Met's nearly 1 million-square-foot data center in the Kansas City region will be supplied by 100% renewable energy, support 100 jobs.
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Business Facilities
MARCH 29, 2022
Met's nearly 1 million-square-foot data center in the Kansas City region will be supplied by 100% renewable energy, support 100 jobs.
Business Facilities
JUNE 13, 2019
Read: USDA Relocating Two Key Agencies To Kansas City Region at BusinessFacilities.com. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food & Agriculture will relocate operations from DC to KC; the project is expected to bring 568 new jobs to the area.
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Business Facilities
JULY 12, 2016
will open a new fulfillment center in Kansas City, KS. In addition to the new fulfillment center in Wyandotte County and the upcoming facility in Edgerton, Amazon has existing Kansas facilities in Lenexa. “We This is a transformative capital investment in our city. Amazon Opening New Kansas City Fulfillment Center.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
AutoAlert will bring 200 new jobs to the city, which was selected for its revitalized and growing downtown area, access to tech talent, and convenient transportation options. Read Automotive Software Company Picks Kansas City For Corporate HQ on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Business Facilities
MARCH 28, 2017
Read Kansas: GM Expands at Fairfax Facility in Kansas City on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The auto giant, which already has an assembly plant in Fairfax, is leasing 830,000 square feet in a facility in the Fairfax Industrial District.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 10, 2016
A mazon.com recently announced it will open a new fulfillment center in Kansas City, KS. In addition to the new fulfillment center in Wyandotte County and the upcoming facility in Edgerton, Amazon has existing Kansas facilities in Lenexa. “We By Jonathan Sanders. I’m thrilled to welcome Amazon to our community.”.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
is moving its headquarters to Kansas City, MO. We look forward to further investing in our local presence in Kansas City,” said Christopher Tarpey, General Manager of Alere eScreen. “We We look forward to further investing in our local presence in Kansas City,” said Christopher Tarpey, General Manager of Alere eScreen.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
will construct a new 246,000-square-foot facility in Kansas City, MO, creating 75 jobs. The post Global Plastic Manufacturer ALPLA Selects Missouri For New Facility appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
BD+C
OCTOBER 8, 2013
Kansas City’s Tax Increment Financing Commission voted unanimously to forward the Bannister & I-435 TIF Plan to the Kansas City Council for approval. million sf mixed-use campus on the blighted 251-acre site. The TIF financing would be cut off if the project doesn''t meet employment targets.
Business Facilities
MAY 31, 2017
The global technology company is expanding its Kansas City, MO operations, and plans to create 415 new jobs. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. DST Creating More Than 400 Jobs In Missouri.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
Spectrum Brands HHI will employ 315 workers at its new 927,112-square-foot facility at Logistics Park Kansas City. . Read Hardware Maker To Open New Distribution Facility In Kansas on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 14, 2016
The national retail pharmacy selected Kansas City, MO for its new 762,000-square-foot distribution center based on the local workforce and centralized location. Read CVS Bringing 360 New Jobs To Missouri on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In the past five years, 15 percent of all workplace fatalities investigated by the Kansas City Regional Office of the U.S. Because of this, OSHA is continuing its regional outreach initiative in Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska to educate workers and their employers about preventing such accidents.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 7, 2016
The ammunition manufacturer and distributor is expanding in the Kansas City region, creating 65 advanced manufacturing jobs with the help of an incentive package from the Missouri DED. Read American Marksman Expanding In Missouri on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
The new 250,000-square-foot automotive manufacturing plant will bring 300 new jobs to the Kansas City metro region. Read: Missouri Lands Faurecia’s $60M Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is partnering with more than 300 employers and labor organizations to sponsor a safety stand-down beginning at 11 a.m. 3 at construction sites throughout Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. frontpage'
FDR Safety
APRIL 27, 2017
” Much of the news there is about training and cooperative efforts with employers. Reports of amputations lead to improved workplace safety through employer settlements. Record number of Michigan employers “Take a Stand” for workplace safety and health. Contrast that with the current “Quick Takes.”
FDR Safety
AUGUST 27, 2015
Employers may erroneously assume that the workplace statistic is the only one relevant to them, but the fact is that no matter where accidents occur, the consequences are in many ways the same. The fact is that employers spend billions of dollars each year as a result of off-the-job accidents besides what is spent on those that occur at work.
Levelset
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Influent Energy, a Kansas City-based solar company, saw an increase in its working capital with Materials Financing. Another benefit of having a skilled team is that it allows you to focus on getting more bids and growing your business instead of doing on-site work. “We
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 23, 2012
This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Google’s growth in the city has helped put Pittsburgh in the top tier of regional technology sites.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 13, 2016
In early 2013, DH Pace relocated from four locations in North Kansas City into one facility in the Olathe area large enough to accommodate all its operations. Check out Business Facilities’ Kansas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 6, 2017
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’S CERTIFIED SITES PROGRAM. Industrial sites in 17 communities are third-party certified as ready for development. By the BF Staff.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 19, 2014
Major market centers in the region include: Memphis, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, New Orleans and St. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. population. million square feet.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2016
In order to support the continued expansion of the renewable energy industry, Kansas has a goal of generating 15 percent of the state’s electricity from renewable sources by 2016, and the state’s utilities are on track to meet this target. THE KANSAS CITY ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR KEEPS EXPANDING.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 19, 2014
The new Irving Elementary School was built on property donated by Mercy Joplin, a site that formerly was occupied by St. The EF-5 tornado destroyed or substantially damaged 531 employers in the city and put more than 5,200 jobs at risk. Employment in Joplin is now at pre-recession levels. By Jonathan Sanders.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South. The site offers a 24/7 control tower and a fire station and is designated a Foreign Trade Zone with customs and border security.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
Kansas is a right-to-work state, bringing one additional cost saving to employers. Kansas’ strong business environment is supported by one of the state’s most valuable assets—a skilled and dedicated workforce. In addition to a strong work ethic, Kansas workers are highly educated.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
According to site selection experts, logistics clusters are defined as an agglomeration of logistics activities in one geographic location. According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”. Louis and Kansas City. By Business Facilities Staff. From the May/June 2013 issue . Clair County.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. Rail service is provided by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern.
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
Among a number of benefits, this allows Brunswick County to provide industries fully developed shovel-ready sites at low or no cost. Other important factors include an abundance of certifiable “shovel ready” sites and an infrastructure with a low risk of power interruptions. Midwest Airports.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
employment growth. Potential on-site hotel to provide passengers with convenient accommodations. FTZ 124 has 12 subzones and a combined 835-acre Alternative Site Framework (ASF) consisting of four different facilities. Dyersburg/Dyer County is a regional hub for employment, education, medical services and agribusiness.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 15, 2014
Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
Types of Capital Credit projects include: New Project or Expansion Project: Consists of new investment at a new site in Alabama, or new investment that will expand the capacity and the number of employees at an existing facility. The law allows more than one project on the same site.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
NBAF will be constructed on a 46-acre site north of Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS. Department of Homeland Security approved a transfer agreement with Kansas for a 46-acre site north of KSU in Manhattan, KS. Overall economic impact during the first 20 years of NBAF operation is expected to be $3.5
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 30, 2017
which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. In addition to other greenfield sites at the East Side Park, the organization is marketing new industrial sites in Crothersville, which is located in southern Jackson County, 36 miles north of Louisville. The site is adjacent to the KCS rail line, within 1.4
Business Facilities
JUNE 21, 2018
Read: GEICO Creating 500 Jobs At New Kansas Service Center at BusinessFacilities.com. The auto insurer evaluated multiple U.S. locations for the operation, choosing to invest nearly $10 million in Lenexa, KS.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Already a top state in aluminum-production capacity, Kentucky boasts an auto-parts supplier network of more than 500 facilities and a demonstrated commitment to training the next generation of advanced manufacturing specialists, tailor fit for the needs of individual employers. Future expansion includes the development of an inland port.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 19, 2012
By December 2011, Texas employers had replaced all of the jobs shed during the recession compared with the nation’s 44 percent recovery. The Midland International Airport has many sites available to meet the needs of this fast-paced and thriving technology. Rick Perry. Since established in 1988, Port Freeport’s Foreign-Trade Zone No.
Pro Builder
APRIL 7, 2021
Accomplishments • Built a digital platform based on inventory and buyer targets of divisions in multiple states and organized staff training sessions • Increased digital traffic to community sites and increased brand awareness in key regions by unifying D.R. Education • High school diploma. Kerri Woodward, 38 . Chesapeake Homes.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Under his guidance, Amstein+Walthert is now recognized as a technology leader and modern employer in the Swiss construction industry. Stephen Brooke Digital Delivery Manager, Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, MO Stephen Brooke is a Digital Delivery Manager at Burns & McDonnell in Kansas City, MO.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
In my opinion, he is the pioneer of BIM technologies for Amazon and I am sure it will only benefit his employer.”. He’s also working on several initiatives, including implementing technology across all construction sites for Bremer’s team and project leads, as well as improving collaboration through digital tools. . Justin Maryak.
Business Facilities
JULY 15, 2014
Economic development partners, such as The Workforce Development Board of Oswego County, create opportunities to bring workers and employers together and collaborate with colleges and vocational schools to encourage the development of courses that enhance workers’ skills and meet the needs of employers.
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