Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

People are right to be concerned, since in 2017, McKinsey Global Institute found the construction industry’s labor productivity only improved 1 percent globally over the past 20 years. In construction, jobsites and their conditions are never the same, which means processes can vary from site to site.

Products 221

Products Software Software Project Management 221

Business Facilities

JANUARY 4, 2018

Read: Foxconn Mega-Project Is Business Facilities’ 2017 Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com. billion LCD panel production facility is expected to bring a bonanza of 13,000 new jobs to Wisconsin.

Deals 76

Deals Wisconsin Products South Carolina 76

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Read: 2017 State Of The Year: South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com. The Palmetto State’s manufacturing base gets stronger while South Carolina invokes its can-do spirit and leverages impressive resources to expand a diverse set of new growth sectors.

South Carolina 72

South Carolina Spirit Resource Zoning 72

Business Facilities

MARCH 14, 2017

employers expect the hiring pace to remain positive in Q2 2017 with 22 percent of employers planning to add staff between April and June, according to the ManpowerGroup. Employers Plan To Increase Staff In Q2 on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Employment 45

Employment Plans Site Montana 45

FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2016

Many employers may not yet fully appreciate the impact of the new OSHA silica standards, but it is important they do because most will have to make significant changes to their operations to comply. A little later in this article, we’ll outline six key steps that employers must take to meet the standards, but first a little background.

OSHA 120

OSHA Employment Safety Consulting 120

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

opioid epidemic has risen across the country, in 2017, a record 72,000 drug overdose deaths occurred at construction sites, factories, and other workplaces. According to a New York Times report, 70 percent of employers reported their businesses had been affected by prescription drug… As the U.S.

Employment 48

Employment New York Construction Site 48

Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

The country is the world’s top importer of steel – with $29 billion of the material shipped into the United States in 2017 alone – and so it’s easy to see why politicians focus on this. This can help to reduce transport costs, cutting the amount of weight of material you need to ship to a construction site. It’s strong.

Construction 179

Construction Transportation Materials United States 179

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Top 10 Tech Trends For 2017. The technology sector is still the United States’ leading industry for real estate expansion and employment growth, according to JLL. Read Top 10 Tech Trends For 2017 on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

United States 40

United States Employment Site Industrial 40

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In 1Q 2017, York County, SC had the highest percentage increase of employment among the 346 largest counties in the U.S. Read: South Carolina: York County Leads In Job Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.

South Carolina 75

South Carolina Employment Site 75

Business Facilities

MAY 30, 2017

The May / June 2017 issue features our annual tour of the locations that are leaders in logistics and distribution, ports and FTZs, LiveXchange 2017, biotech, tourism, and certified sites. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. BF Staff.

Nevada 40

Nevada Maryland Tennessee Louisiana 40

Business Facilities

MARCH 27, 2018

Technology Sector Added Nearly 200,000 Jobs In 2017 at BusinessFacilities.com. trillion, the tech sector is one of the largest components of the nation's economy, according to Cyberstates™ 2018.

District of Columbia 58

District of Columbia North Carolina New York Idaho 58

Business Facilities

APRIL 25, 2017

The 2017 outlook finds global aerospace and defense industry revenues expected to surge to two percent growth, driven by higher defense spending. Read Aerospace Growth Gets Turbocharged on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Defense 74

Defense Site Industrial New Hampshire 74

Business Facilities

MARCH 31, 2017

The March / April 2017 issue features our annual tour of workforce development programs across the U.S. Read March / April 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 2) on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

New Mexico 42

New Mexico Minnesota Kentucky New York 42

Business Facilities

JUNE 1, 2017

Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. San Francisco, New York Earn Top Spots In Global Cities 2017. BF Staff.

San Francisco 43

San Francisco New York Site New York City 43

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Business Facilities' January / February 2017 issue features the winners of our annual State of the Year and Economic Development of the Year awards, Plus, auto manufacturing, food processing, and data centers, and we celebrate 50 years of building inspiration.

Site 40

Site Mississippi Arkansas Deals 40

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2017

Read: Inside LiveXchange 2017. LiveXchange offers a unique opportunity for corporate executives eyeing locations for their new facilities to have quality face-time with major economic development agency representatives.

Wisconsin 40

Wisconsin Employment Site News 40

Business Facilities

JUNE 22, 2017

Read: Tech Hiring Could Be A Challenge For Second Half Of 2017. New report shows tech leaders plan to increase hiring, but business expansion is making it harder to hire IT talent.

Plans 54

Plans New York Forecasting Utah 54

Lets Build

APRIL 14, 2017

At ConX we are creating a global database of construction workers around the world, providing each member with a personal prequalified profile, detailing their skills and past experiences, giving them an opportunity to promote themselves with images of their work for employers to see. Technology & Innovation. Technology & Innovation.

Industrial 151

Industrial Innovation Construction Contractors 151

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted. The awards will be announced in January 2018, and the winners will be featured prominently in the January/February 2017 issue of Business Facilities. The deadline for submissions is November 17, 2017. Click here.

Deals 44

Deals Organization Employment Site 44

Construction Enquirer

JULY 12, 2023

Thurston joined HS2 in March 2017 from consultant CH2M where he ran the European business and worked on Crossrail. ” Construction of the first phase of HS2 is now at its height, with major works taking place at over 350 sites between London and the West Midlands.

Foundation 91

Foundation Transportation Consulting Employment 91

Business Facilities

MARCH 24, 2017

Capital Projects in 2017 on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The pharmaceutical giant’s significant investment in manufacturing diabetes medicines will continue with a new $85 million commitment in Indianapolis. Read Lilly To Invest $850M In U.S.

Indianapolis 40

Indianapolis Site Indiana Employment 40

Business Facilities

JANUARY 8, 2018

Billion In 2017 at BusinessFacilities.com. More than 17,200 jobs were announced in the Bluegrass State last year, the highest number in 17 years. Read: Kentucky’s Corporate Investment Hit Record $9.2

Kentucky 47

Kentucky Finance Employment Site 47

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

CALL FOR ENTRIES DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 27, 2017. Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted. The awards will be announced in January 2018, and the winners will be featured prominently in the January/February 2017 issue of Business Facilities. Click here.

Deals 43

Deals Organization Employment Site 43

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2017

The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle. Read: July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4).

Metro 40

Metro Minnesota Nevada Maryland 40

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2014

OSHA recently announced that it would extend deadline for implementing its crane operator certification rule requiring employers to ensure that crane operators are certified until November 10, 2017. OSHA is also extending the employers’ duty to ensure that crane operators are competent to operate a crane safely for the same period.

Certification 67

Certification OSHA Employment Organization 67

Business Facilities

APRIL 17, 2017

Stephen Moret, President and CEO of the VEDP, discusses the commonwealth’s top priorities for 2017, including becoming one of the South’s fastest employment growth states.

Virginia 43

Virginia Employment Site Defense 43

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Business Facilities September / October 2017. South Carolina: Growth Leader | In Q1, York County had the highest employment percentage increase of the nation’s 346 largest counties. Read: September / October 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 5) at BusinessFacilities.com. To subscribe to BF , visit this link.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico South Carolina Mississippi Albuquerque 40

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Read: 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Silver Award at BusinessFacilities.com. Next-generation technology services to support digital transformations will be provided at DXC’s new center in the Central Business District of New Orleans.

Deals 43

Deals Louisiana Office Employment 43

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Read: 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Gold Award at BusinessFacilities.com. Wisconsin lands a foreign direct investment bonanza that promises to create 13,000 new jobs over the next five years at a new 20-million-square-foot LCD panel plant.

Deals 42

Deals Wisconsin Employment Site 42

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Read: 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award at BusinessFacilities.com. A partnership between Saudi Arabian Basic Industries and Exxon chooses Corpus Christi, TX for a new $10-billion ethane cracker.

Deals 41

Deals Industrial Zoning Texas 41

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Business Facilities

JUNE 5, 2017

A slow start and a dearth of mergers and acquisitions made 2016 a tough year for biotech, but new gene and immuno-therapies are leading the way for a much stronger performance when 2017 results are in. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Building A Biotech Rebound. BF Staff.

Site 46

Site Iowa Wisconsin Kentucky 46

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. Currently, Peoria has three dynamic, shovel-ready sites in highly sought-after areas of the city. All utilities are adjacent to the site. By the BF Staff.

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Business Facilities

JULY 29, 2019

The median income for millennials living in the New Haven-Milford CT metro area in 2017 was $54,800. Business Facilities is a national publication that has been the leading location source for corporate site selectors and economic development professionals for more than 50 years. Metro Atlanta is home to 16 Fortune 500 companies.

San Antonio 63

San Antonio Atlanta Phoenix Metro 63

Business Facilities

JULY 26, 2019

In BF’s new Opportunity Zones ranking, based on statewide totals of federally designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) created by the Tax Reform and Jobs Act of 2017, California took the crown with 879 out of the 8,764 QOZs approved by the Treasury Department.

Michigan 58

Michigan California Zoning Ohio 58

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Our partners and we are addressing infrastructure such as river ports, highways, workforce initiatives, community, sites and buildings preparation. The program is one of the many ways Kentucky removes obstacles that stand between employers and putting Kentuckians to work. By the BF Staff.

Kentucky 64

Kentucky Louisville Certification Education 64

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. Infrastructure and a workforce that specializes in industrial sector employment are two areas where many competing locals around the nation fall short when compared to Southwest Louisiana. In order to qualify, each site has to be rigorously evaluated and proven to be ready for development.

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72