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Magna Park developer to build 1.4m sq ft of spec sheds

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sq ft across four units at its Magna Park Lutterworth site in Leicestershire. Magna Park Lutterworth now has only one building available to lease, and boasts 47 buildings totalling over 13m sq ft. Logistic park developer GLP is set to speculatively develop 1.4m

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4 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions for 2019

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I recently attended a senior housing conference in Chicago where a panelist discussed the challenge senior housing operators face in hiring and retaining caregivers and other staff given the high hourly wages offered by employers like Amazon. There are a ton of ideas out there and it’s exciting to be part of the process.

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Meet Canvas, the Drywall Finishing Robot Offering Level 5 Quality

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A newer robot hitting construction sites is Canvas , a semi-autonomous robot that promises to provide Level 5 finish on drywall. The human operator navigates the robot to the specific location on-site and sets the parameters of the work to be completed. “We The crews that Canvas employs to work with the machine are also union workers.

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SCA Pharmaceuticals Establishing Connecticut Manufacturing Facility

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The Arkansas-based company will lease a 90,000-square-foot facility in Windsor, CT, where it will create approximately 361 new jobs over the next four years. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Furniture Manufacturer Growing In Indiana

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Sauder Manufacturing will invest more than $3 million to lease and equip a 165,000-square-foot-facility in New Haven, IN. Read Furniture Manufacturer Growing In Indiana on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Richelieu Foods Expanding In Wheeling, IL

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will expand its manufacturing capacity by leasing a 115,000-square-foot food grade manufacturing plant in Wheeling, IL. When the site is fully operational it will significantly increase our frozen pizza and dressings capabilities to a level required to support the growth of our customers. Richelieu Foods Inc. and Canada.

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Kansas: GM Expands at Fairfax Facility in Kansas City

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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. Read Kansas: GM Expands at Fairfax Facility in Kansas City on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.