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NFI To Invest $7.2M, Create 170 Jobs In Tennessee

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“NFI continues to grow rapidly and we are excited to bring this new location to the Nashville area,” said NFI President and Vice Chairman Jeff Brown. NFI already has an existing presence with two other locations in the Nashville area,” said Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. CONNECTING NASHVILLE TO LONDON, AND BEYOND. By the BF Staff.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Ports also play a role in national security by supporting the mobilization, deployment and resupply of U.S. NASHVILLE ASCENDS: A CITY AND AIRPORT FLYING HIGH. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is served by 12 airlines and offers 440 daily flights.

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Tennessee: Tyson Foods Expanding in Union City

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NFI already has an existing presence with two other locations in the Nashville area,” Rolfe said. NFI continues to grow rapidly and we are excited to bring this new location to the Nashville area,” NFI President and Vice Chairman Jeff Brown said. “NFI This new operation in Smyrna brings us one step closer to making Tennessee the No.

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FEATURE STORY: State of the Year – Tennessee

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billion investment; in Nashville, ARAMARK is opening a new facility that will create 1,500 jobs, while Swiss-based UBS is adding 1,000 jobs to its existing operation. The new ARAMARK Business Services Center in Nashville represents an investment of approximately $20 million in Davidson County. WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

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Transportation. Tennessee SWH Residential Partners is planning to build Rolling Mill Hill, a residential rental building, in Nashville. has started construction of the Social Security Administration data center in Urbana. of Transportation is seeking bidders to carry out a major widening project on U.S. contact us.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Tennessee Initiates Site Certification Program

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With scenic swatches of pastoral landscape and urban hubs like Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee is capitalizing on its diverse markets with a new tool which, it hopes, will become an industry standard bearer. Furthermore, Gov. Brock lauds Tennessee’s workforce and location as two of its biggest draws.