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Cracking the code of affordable housing

BD+C

That meant proximity to transit, jobs, schools, retail, public access to parks and recreation, and other social infrastructure. The community will be home to offices, schools, services such as daycare, and retail/dining. Mission Driven” A successful example of this approach is in Seattle, Wash.,

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

Top sectors include computer electronics, health and medical devices, and fabricated metals and heavy machinery. mHUB’s state-of-the-art 63,000-square-foot facility features 10 unique fabrication centers to make the product development cycle as efficient and seamless as possible. and Denver.

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Marketing Industrialized Construction to Consumers

Pro Builder

Josefin Kannin, marketing director for Seattle-based Lindal Cedar Homes , North America’s largest manufacturer of post-and-beam custom kit homes, agrees. But in order to facilitate the sale for builders, it’s prudent for us to educate the retail public,” says John Colucci, VP of sales and marketing. sells only to builders.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

Business Facilities

While a wealth of industries and companies are adding advanced manufacturing jobs in Kentucky—including healthcare products and pharmaceutical production, factory robotics systems fabrication and integration, aerospace composites, chemicals engineering and production to name a few—none is growing as fast as aluminum.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Last month, some regional economic development organizations stepped forward with an interesting idea to address the chronic shortage of workers in North Dakota, which is not limited to the oil industry but cuts across all sectors, including healthcare, construction and retail.

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