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TN Named Best Business Climate, NC No. 1 In Growth Potential

Business Facilities

Louisiana extended its unprecedented winning streak in BF’s Rankings, garnering its tenth-consecutive first-place finish in the magazine’s Workforce Training Leaders category. Ten years ago, they were the first to use iPads to train workers, now they’re pushing the envelope with virtual reality,” Rogers noted.

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World's Longest Sea Bridge Construction

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It took four years to build the bridge , which is supported by more than 5,000 pillars across the bay, and it is almost three miles longer than the previous record-holder - the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Published By Arka Roy www.quantity-takeoff.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Nevada and Alabama rounded out the top five in Economic Growth Potential, followed by Utah, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri and Mississippi. Texas is the top-ranked state in our new cyber growth potential standings, followed by Virginia, Louisiana, Maryland and Georgia in the top five. Louisiana, no.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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This project will continue to position Louisiana as a leader in the global technology sector as we are bringing in one of the largest, most successful, most innovative companies to create a first-of-its-kind software development center in Louisiana,” Gov. million office building will be funded by the State of Louisiana ($14.8

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Baton Rouge Named No. 1 Metro For Economic Growth Potential In Business Facilities 9th Annual Rankings Report

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“It’s truly amazing that a concept first drawn on one of LED’s training iPads in a Shreveport studio eventually led to the red carpet at the Oscars,” Rogers said. Alabama Articles By Location Featured Post Louisiana Ohio Press Releases U.S. The post Baton Rouge Named No. Great Lakes U.S.

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BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

ENR Texas & Louisiana. Its true that many BIM readers for iPads and other smart devices are available, such as Bentleys ProjectWise for the iPad , Autodesks hugely popular AutoCAD WS for iOS devices and Graphisofts BIMx for iOS devices (which can view many 3D model file types. ENR Top Lists. ENR Sourcebooks. Survey Schedule.

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Sasol Snares Silver In Business Facilities 2012 Deal Of The Year

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a global energy company based in South Africa, decided that Louisiana’s highly developed pipeline infrastructure is perfectly suited to its plans to develop a $10-billion gas-to-liquids processing plant that will enable it to tap into the natural gas bonanza in the U.S. Sasol Ltd., emanating from abundant shale gas reserves.

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