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Milwaukee, WI Selected As Global Hub For New Energy Innovation Center

Business Facilities

Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Scott Walker. A grand opening is targeted for September 2015.

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Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development

BD+C

At a systems level, green infrastructure—in the form of public parks, wetlands and grasslands, urban forests, green roofs and siding, and rainwater gardens—is our most affordable and most effective technology in protecting cities from the impacts of climate change. Commercial Buildings, Campuses and Utilities Greening Our Cities.

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Groups and Chapters Offer Leadership and Networking

Construction Marketing

Architectural/Engineering. Environmental/Green. Following is a list of CMA Groups/Committees and Regional Local Chapters: Groups/Committees. Construction Technology. Social Media. Retail/Hardware/Merchandising. Contractor Marketing. Construction Equipment. Market Research. Product Development/Product Management. Remodeling. .

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What About Mass Timber?

Natural Building

Mass timber consists of engineered and compressed layers of young wood that are glued together for strength to create larger panels and beams. Depending on the engineering technique used, mass timber can be called cross-laminated timber (CLT), glued-laminated timber (GLT), nail-laminated timber (NLT) or dowel-laminated timber (DLT).

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Wisconsin: Where Collaboration Drives Industry Advancement

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A highly integrated water technology industry cluster – led by The Water Council , a Milwaukee-based global authority on advanced water technology development and deployment made up of public, private and academic stakeholders. MillerCoors remains committed to Milwaukee, where the Miller Brewing Co. Engineered Propulsion Systems, Inc.

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These Are Not Your Papa’s Power Tools

Pro Builder

DeWalt has unveiled its first 20-volt Max Green Line Laser, which is compatible with the manufacturer’s 12V Max and 20V Max battery platforms. The F-35FRHXP is capable of sinking nails fully into the hardest substrates, including engineered lumber and OSB, the maker says. . . Check out some of the latest battery-powered tools. .

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1-9/16" sds max rotary hammer - Contractor Magazine

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Milwaukee Tool CIRCLE 122 on inquiry card. HPAC Engineering. Fire Protection Engineering. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Bath/Kitchen Faucets.