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U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

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Homes, office buildings, factories, shopping centers, hospitals, airports, universities, refineries, roads, bridges, power plants, water and sewer lines, and other infrastructure provide shelter, water, and power, and support commerce, education, recreation, mobility, and connectivity.

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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. Indiana may be known as the Crossroads of America, but the aptly named Hoosier state connects far more than travelers criss-crossing through the state’s network of interstate highways. Niagara’s proximity to the Canada/U.S.

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State Focus – Indiana: Regional Plans Are Hopping In The Hoosier State

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Northeast: This Road to One Million vision aims to grow the northeast region’s population from 789,015 to 1,000,000 residents by retaining and attracting a young, more educated workforce. Indiana is a one-day drive to 80 percent of the United States.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. million of infrastructure (roads, water, sewer, lighting and a railroad siding) was constructed at no cost to local taxpayers.

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The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. million of infrastructure (roads, water, sewer, lighting and a railroad siding) was constructed at no cost to local taxpayers.

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Digital Builder Ep 24: US Construction Outlook for 2022

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We discuss: Which construction sectors can expect the most growth and opportunity in the United States. And it’s a significant down payment on improving roads, bridges, water, and sewer systems across the country.”. Guidance on how to tackle the biggest challenges facing the construction industry.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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One of the most successful industry-specific manufacturing hubs in the United States is located in an area known as the Golden Corridor, which stretches along I-90 in northern Illinois. A 2009 state law allowed communities to buy their own electricity, rather than relying on a central purchasing agency.

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