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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. City of Peoria). MESA: STRATEGIC LOCATION FOR TECH COMPANIES. In 2016, U.S.

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

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With the generous space typically allotted to lobbies, these spaces can easily be reimagined to support more developed programming, innovative design, and use. 1111 Brickell, Miami, Fla. 200 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill. Few are distinctive. The lobby door is open!

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Andrés Duany on New Urbanism’s Legacy and a Solution for Affordable Housing

Pro Builder

As a leading advocate for smart growth, Miami-based architect and urban planner Andrés Duany's vision for housing development and affordability is both bold and practical. People hire DPZ because we can get permits to build the best private realm inside homes and the best public realm. Four Innovative Modular Homes.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. Cape Coral is recognized for innovation. From Miami, we can make the trip in only 15 hours, even with a layover.”. The City of Fort Lauderdale helped us with the construction permits needed in order to build our space.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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MIAMI: A GLOBAL LOGISTICS HUB. The Deep Dredge project is vital to the future success and growth of our seaport,” said Miami-Dade County Mayor Carola A. Rendering of the Bayonne Bridge, as it will look after it is raised to permit passage of Post-Panamax container vessels. million TEUs handled per year. Photo: NJ.com.).

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. The power industry is in transition.

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