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Report Explores Sectors And Metros Driving Construction Jobs Recovery

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construction employment is still behind lofty pre-recession highs, many areas of the industry are reporting steady job growth, according to a new analysis from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI). Heavy and civil engineering construction, however, has been the fastest growing sector since 2011.

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Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.

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Civil Engineering Schools. liter V-10 gas engine fills a void among medium-duty trucks, which are dominated by higher-costing diesels. plans to cash in on that trend by offering gasoline power in its new medium-duty F-650, which just starting rolling off the assembly line in Escobedo, Mexico, on August 15. near Kansas City.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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However, technology companies are realizing that to be truly global, they need to tap innovation at more locations and in new high-growth markets. Tiversa: 25 new jobs, a cybersecurity company that recently expanded into a $2.6M, seven-story, 48,000-square-foot building in downtown Pittsburgh. In the past decade, nearly $1.8

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

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The finalists are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA. Autodesk will provide InfraWorks 360 and finalists will get access to (and training on) Infraworks 360, a modeling platform that uses 3-D visualizations and real-world data to plan major engineering projects.

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CAD Shack: Central States Revit Workshop 2012 - Registration is.

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P articipants from the Omaha, Lincoln, Des Moines, Sioux City, Sioux Falls, Kansas City and beyond will be coming to see presentations like; Steve Stafford - Shared Coordinates. I am the BIM Manager for Alvine Engineering, a college instructor and the Revit MEP Content Manager for AUGIWorld Magazine. Autodesk News. (27).

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Katoen Natie USA Announces $150 Million Baton Rouge Area Facility

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The 2 million-square-foot indoor storage complex is being designed with an extensive rail yard by CRA Engineering Group of Baton Rouge. The Katoen Natie facility will offer a variety of processing, handling, storage and value-added services to these producers, and will distribute to both domestic and international customers.

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Architecture Employment on the Rise

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Finally, some good news for the hard-hit design profession: Firms are hiring again. To be fair, staff levels are not at their prerecession highs, as new employees are being added in dribs and drabs. Combination architecture and engineering firms may have had an advantage because one side propped up the other. Labor Department.