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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

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Get more details AED Summit (San Antonio, TX) January 30-February 1, 2024 Each year, the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Summit brings together heavy equipment professionals to discuss trends and opportunities in the industry. The 2024 AED Summit will be held in San Antonio, Texas.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology Wins Regional ASC Heavy Highway Competition

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Excerpt from the article can be found below: “A team of construction management students from Pennsylvania College of Technology placed first at a recent regional competition in New Jersey, winning $2,000 and an expenses-paid trip to the national level in Texas. Dorward, associate professor of construction management, and Wayne R.

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Medellin, Colombia: How the world’s most dangerous city turned itself around

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During the height of the conflict, it managed to build Colombia’s first integrated metro system and has effectively used public art to gentrify many dilapidated areas. In 2013, it was named the world’s most innovative city by the Urban Land Institute, beating New York and Tel Aviv.

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Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

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In 2015, San Marcos snared the largest job-creating project in the history of the city and surrounding Hays County—Amazon’s new fulfillment center, which is bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the region at the site. Amazon actively recruits U.S. SUBARU EXPANDS IN INDIANA.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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In San Antonio, Medtronic located a major expansion of its diabetes division, while Becton, Dickinson & Co. Its drilling units have worked on 97 percent of the wells in the shale and the company invested $30 million last year to open a new operations center outside of San Antonio.

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STATE FOCUS: Lassoing Jobs In Texas

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Its central location—just about an hour’s drive from Austin or San Antonio, and about three hours from Dallas/Fort Worth or Houston—makes Marble Falls a great choice for commercial prospects. While many people travel to Marble Falls to take courses, workforce development is clearly a benefit.

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