PHCC Connect 2021 Held in Kansas City
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 29, 2021
20 - 22 included educational sessions, the annual apprentices contests, networking, the product and technology showcase and much, much more. The event from Oct.
Ford E-Transit Van Promises Low TCO
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
unveiled its 2022 E-Transit all-electric cargo van and says it will be built at its Kansas City assembly plant starting late next year, with prices starting at under $45,000. Looking much like current gasoline-powered Transits, the new product will be rear-wheel drive, have similar… Ford Motor Co.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Missouri – Ford Invests $1.1 Billion In Kansas City Truck Plant Expansion
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OCTOBER 3, 2013
On May 02-2013, Ford Motor Company announced it would add a third crew and more than 2,000 jobs at the Kansas City Assembly Plant which builds the F-150. Ford will also start production of the Ford Transit in 2014 at the plant. product development and manufacturing operations—including $6.2 By Ed Feldman.
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Kansas City, MO Assembly Plant Preps To Launch All-New Ford Transit
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JANUARY 21, 2014
Ford began welcoming nearly 1,000 new employees at its Kansas City Assembly Plant to prepare for the launch of the all-new Ford Transit that goes on sale in the U.S. ” The Kansas City Assembly Plant is home of the 2014 F-150 and will begin producing the all-new 2015 F-150 in the first quarter of 2015. .
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Pretzels, Inc. Building New Production Facility In Kansas
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 14, 2020
The pretzel and snack products manufacturer will make a significant investment in the construction of a new 146,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art production facility at VenturePark in Lawrence, KS. Building New Production Facility In Kansas at BusinessFacilities.com. Read: Pretzels, Inc.
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Load King Acquires Terex Boom, Crossover, Truck Crane Lines
Construction Equipment
APRIL 26, 2019
Load King has acquired Terex’s boom truck, crossover, and truck crane product lines, and plans to unveil new crane configurations in the near future. It is currently transferring inventory and equipment for the acquired product lines to Load King’s campus in Kansas City. Terex will continue to sell…
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8 grand green roofs (and walls)
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
acre vegetated roof at the Kauffman Performing Arts Center in Kansas City, Mo., Among the eight winning projects are a massive, 4.4-acre and a dramatic interior green wall at Drexel University. Body Image: read more.
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New Study Reveals Cost Effectiveness of Solar Panels
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Home Innovation Research Labs’ new study looks at the cost effectiveness of solar panels across five markets across the country: Phoenix, Tampa, Boston, Kansas City, and Seattle. Home Innovation completed the report by using software from the DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, says the National Association of Home Builders.
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Auto Supplier To Build New Manufacturing Facility In Riverside, MO
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JUNE 7, 2013
A Michigan-based subsidiary of Yanfeng Visteon of China, Yanfeng USA Automotive Trim Systems supplies parts to companies such as General Motors and Chrysler and plans to build the new $45 million production facility and create 263 new local jobs.
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UK-Based Tree Equipment Maker Signs First U.S. Distributor
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 6, 2014
distributor HTC Power Products in Kansas City, MO, will be actively looking to recruit new dealers for Predator Power products.'
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GM Invests $600 Million in Fairfax, KS Plant
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JANUARY 30, 2013
General Motors Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson made his announcement on Monday, January 28, 2013, noting that vehicle production schedules will continue to keep three shifts and nearly 4,000 hourly and salaried workers on the job. Photo: Susan McSpadden for General Motors). Construction at the 3.2 million square feet.
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DLR Group adds executive leaders
BD+C
JANUARY 8, 2024
He will be responsible for executing the firm’s business strategy, technical quality and project performance, resource management and productivity, and operational efficiency to grow enterprise value for the firm’s 1,400 design professionals and 32 offices.
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Sioux Chief Releases Water Hammer Control Engineer Report
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 20, 2012
Kansas City based rough plumbing manufacturer, Sioux Chief, announced its latest Engineer Report, Water Hammer Control. read more.
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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets
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OCTOBER 23, 2012
This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Successful partnerships between academia and industries are regularly developing new products and technologies.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
MAY 10, 2012
Product Spotlight. Their construction equipment division, which began production in 1985, includes a family of excavators, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders and industrial vehicles, with a recent launch of a Tier III H930C/H940C backhoe loader. productivity. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
BUSINESS REPORT: Four Cities To Pilot Kansas Statewide Broadband Initiative | Four Kansas cities will participate in a pilot program that will help the state develop strategic plans to meet broadband needs and priorities.
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53 D.H. Pace To Locate HQ, Local Operations In Olathe, KS
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FEBRUARY 11, 2013
Pace provides sales, installation and repair service for all types of commercial and residential doors and door related products in the United States and Canada. We are excited to make Olathe, KS, our new corporate headquarters and location for serving the Greater Kansas City community,” said Rex Newcomer, CEO of D.H.
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Accidents At Construction Sites: What To Do?
Best Practices Construction Law
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
No doubt you have read about or seen reports of a gas explosion at JJ's Restaurant in Kansas City last night. " While the explosion in Kansas does not appear to have involved an accident at a construction site, early reports do indicate that the cause may have been a contractor performing underground work that struck a gas line.
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August 2015 newsletter
FDR Safety
AUGUST 27, 2015
These costs include health insurance claims, disability claims, lost productivity, overtime and the cost of hiring new employees. Ross is Midwest Regional Business Manager for FDRsafety, based in Kansas City, MO. Contact Fred at fwilton@fdrsafety.com or 1-888-755-8010. Ross Smith.
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Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Announces Grant Recipients
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
“By working together, numerous organizations across Kansas are supporting the arts, generating strong economic activity in the state and contributing to a better quality of life for Kansans.”. The grant recipients are: InterUrban ArtHouse, Kansas City, $50,000. John Topeka Waterville'
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49 State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming
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APRIL 8, 2016
In order to support the continued expansion of the renewable energy industry, Kansas has a goal of generating 15 percent of the state’s electricity from renewable sources by 2016, and the state’s utilities are on track to meet this target. THE KANSAS CITY ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR KEEPS EXPANDING.
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40 Katoen Natie USA Announces $150 Million Baton Rouge Area Facility
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MARCH 22, 2013
Bobby Jindal and Frank Vingerhoets, Katoen Natie’s president of petrochemicals in North America, have announced that Katoen Natie USA will invest $150 million to build a plastics storage, custom packaging and distribution facility for producers of petrochemical products in Baton Rouge. The logistics platform will create 210 new direct jobs.
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43 Rising Export Volumes Spur Inland Port Development Across the U.S.
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MAY 13, 2013
agricultural products are in high demand from China. China has a growing appetite for raw agricultural products such as wheat, soybeans, corn and hay. Louis and Kansas City. Inland ports, which traditionally focus on moving and handling imports, are also facilitating the effective movement of goods outside the U.S.
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47 SPECIAL REPORT: Two Train Cars Forward, Three Cargo Ships Back
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OCTOBER 22, 2012
From the people to the technology and the resources to the components, the system that moves a product from the supplier to the customer involves many steps. A process needs to be in place to move materials, services, people or any other “product” from point A to point B and possibly all the way to Z. trillion in 2011, a 6.6
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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets
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AUGUST 5, 2013
The product is already there, on the shelf in the distribution center,” Sheffi notes. Since these clusters enjoy low transportation costs coupled with high level of service, manufacturing plants located in the area can enjoy efficient movement of inbound material and parts as well as distribution of the finished product.
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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds… With Larry V. Parman, Secretary, Oklahoma Department Of Commerce
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MARCH 7, 2014
cents a kilowatt-hour for the first 10 years of production. Oklahoma is served by three Class 1 Railroads—UP, BNSF and Kansas City Southern—utilizing over 2,500 miles of Class 1 rail lines and over 3,700 total miles of rail. Before last year, utilities had to make sure their projects commenced commercial operation by Dec.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights
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MARCH 19, 2014
Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St. Companies in the Joplin Metro area benefit from a productive, available labor pool of more than 93,000 people. The Joplin Metro area’s position for serving national markets is nearly as advantageous as Chicago or Kansas City.
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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow
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MAY 19, 2014
Major market centers in the region include: Memphis, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, New Orleans and St. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. population.
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47 Silicon Prairie
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FEBRUARY 25, 2016
The tech-startup activity is so brisk in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri that there’s an online newsletter devoted to covering the new startups in the region. The primary focus of siliconprairienews.com is the Omaha-Kansas City-Des Moines triangle.
Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Iowa also has the ingredients to transform the chemical industry, Already among the nation’s leaders in ethanol and biodiesel production, Iowa’s bioscience industry is continually seeking new uses for its internationally famous agricultural bounty. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha.
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Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2012
Product Snapshot. It eventually will move production to Avon Lake, Ohio, after it winds down its E-Series commercial vans to make way for Transit production in Claycomo, Mo., near Kansas City. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Interviews.
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AT&T Eyes 100 U.S. Cities and Municipalities for Its Ultra-Fast Fiber Network
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APRIL 30, 2014
The list of 21 candidate metropolitan areas includes: Atlanta, Augusta, Charlotte, Chicago,Cleveland, Fort Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Greensboro, Houston, Jacksonville, Kansas City,Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Oakland, Orlando, San Antonio, San Diego, St. Louis, San Francisco, and San Jose.
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June Asking Rents Posted Smallest Increase Since October as Landlords Respond to Falling Demand
Pro Builder
JULY 13, 2022
Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Kansas City saw rents fall by 12%, 7%, and 1%, respectively, and the same three metro areas reported rent drops in April and May as well. With the cost of gas, food and other products soaring, renters have less money to spend on housing,” said Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather. .
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How to Step Up Your Game on Loss Control & Claims Management
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NOVEMBER 23, 2020
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How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market
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DECEMBER 20, 2020
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Stephen Brooke Digital Delivery Manager, Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, MO Stephen Brooke is a Digital Delivery Manager at Burns & McDonnell in Kansas City, MO. His innovative design and construction approaches have led to improved production, efficiency, and safety. Robert is also incredibly data-centric.
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116 Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
made products overseas for export. production and distribution operations that rely on global supply chains to remain competitive. If the final product emerging from a FTZ is exported, no U.S. If the product is imported into the U.S., Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S.
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STATE FOCUS: Kansas Focuses On The All-Around
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
Together with the highway system, Kansas’ quality railroads ensure that businesses in the state have next-day freight delivery to nearly 70 percent of the United States. A new BNSF Railway Intermodal Facility near Kansas City provides businesses with one more strategic shipping advantage.
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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Urban Green.
Natural Building
APRIL 25, 2008
He has also worked in various fields of communication media, including still photography, cinematography, animation, video production and now website development. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. View my complete profile. Timber Framing. Peter, Architect and Planner. Hannah Zimmerman said.
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40 COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana
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FEBRUARY 11, 2014
There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. Rail service is provided by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern.
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57 Logistics: No Drivers Needed
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Indiana’s easy access and unmatched road, rail and waterway connectivity make the state a logistics hub and prime location for distribution centers, which need to get products to every corner of the nation quickly and efficiently. which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. In fact, Indiana ranks No.1
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51 Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
While costs increased, this is a slight drop in the percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), which was 8.4 The rich timber resources make it home to Virginia-Carolina Wood Products that supplies both domestic and international markets with Class A lumber. Bay County is a world leader in silicone solutions, products and R&D.
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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow
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MAY 12, 2014
Slow economic growth has kept the percentage low, but the supply chain sector has made great strides in productivity, asset utilization and inventory management in the past three years.” gross domestic product (GDP). Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St. “Logistics costs as a percentage of GDP in the U.S.
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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 23, 2017
N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. From the September/October 2017 Issue. ALUMINUM GOES WHITE-HOT IN KY. That’s where Kentucky shines.
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