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The New Frameworks Philosophy

Natural Building

” New Frameworks cofounder Ace McArleton on the site of a new build at Bread & Butter Farm. The carbon footprint is further reduced if it’s a locally sourced product that travels a relatively short distance for use in building. Organic straw bales are used to insulate wall panels.

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Team USA Goes for Gold

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Obama’s mission for SelectUSA isn’t as awe-inspiring as space travel, but it could have the same transformative effect in terms of economic impact. ” Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the largest capital investment fund for owners of equities worldwide, told the Summit that quick action to stabilize the U.S. Far West U.S.

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FEATURE STORY: A Life in Publishing – Business Facilities’ 40th Anniversary

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Ed looked at a batch of classified announcements of available commercial properties and saw the potential for a comprehensive magazine that would provide corporate site selectors everything they needed to know to make their expansion, relocation or new facilities decisions. It was diversify or die,” he says.

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Small town takes over big box

BD+C

Connecting Communities When a big box store vacates a site, it leaves behind a gaping hole in the economy of that small town and a building that isn’t designed to serve the community. In Rush County, food insecurity, reliable transportation, and digital equity are prevalent issues.

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

Constructlaw

Standing dispute boards, panels that are engaged for the duration of a project, often require the contracting parties to pay the fees and expenses for three professional engineers and/or attorneys to travel to the project site on a periodic basis and oversee complex technical disputes. Over time, these fees and expenses can add up.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the gateway in the UK, we travel across Europe and give you a progress report on the countries and locations that are doubling down on their investment in biotech growth, which our friends across the pond like to quantify in three distinct segments: Red (pharma, medical), White (industrial) and Green (nutrition technology).

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The plant is expected to provide roughly 1,500 jobs on-site and support 1,500 more among area suppliers. Another tech player based in Lincoln is Hudl, which developed software that can instantly analyze game film sent to its site by professional and amateur sports teams. ACHIEVEMENT IN SITE CERTIFICATION.

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