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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The post Sarasota County, Florida Sees National Accolades, New EDO Leader appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County, Florida wrapped up 2021 with a new leader and record-breaking job creation and capital investment.

Florida 100

Florida Airports Defense Transportation 100

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JANUARY 27, 2022

The post Boom Supersonic Chooses North Carolina For New Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Boom Supersonic will manufacture its new supersonic passenger aircraft, Overture, at Piedmont Triad International Airport, creating more than 1,750 jobs.

North Carolina 98

North Carolina Airports Defense Transportation 98

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The post Sequestration Nation appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Rocky Mountains Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce budget cuts Obama Sequestration'

Montana 42

Montana Defense Budget Budgeting 42

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The post Sierra Nevada Corporation Picks Ohio For Aircraft MRO Facilities appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Sierra Nevada Corporation's new aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul facilities will create 150 jobs at the Dayton International Airport.

Nevada 95

Nevada Ohio Airports Defense 95

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The post Sequestration Nation appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Rocky Mountains Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce budget cuts Obama Sequestration'

Montana 40

Montana Defense Budget Budgeting 40

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NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The post Iowa: A $4 Billion Economy Grows In Ottumwa appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. With shovel-ready sites, a skilled workforce and a strategic location, Ottumwa, IA has everything you need to grow.

Iowa 52

Iowa Site Maine Renovating 52

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. The uptick came on the strength of a surging commercial aviation market that more than offset a soft defense performance. For 2012, the top 100 Aero/Defense companies reported a record-setting $695 billion in revenue and $59.8

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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MAY 19, 2014

Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Hunt Transport, ABF Freight System, P.A.M.

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Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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APRIL 29, 2015

Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Report: Mississippi – Delta-Energy Group Locating Operations In Natchez appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The resource recovery company is investing $45 million in a former International Paper plant, a project that will create 91 jobs.

Mississippi 40

Mississippi Resource Defense Transportation 40

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OCTOBER 15, 2015

Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Cyber Pearl Harbor appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The number of incidents involving hacking into key infrastructure has tripled in the past two years.

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Utah Defense Transportation 40

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AUGUST 5, 2015

Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. No Credit Here appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The Export-Import Bank of the United States becomes a political football.

Banking 40

Banking United States Defense Transportation 40

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Tennessee’s strength in transportation and logistics offer unparalleled access to all markets within the U.S. BH: Tennessee has a distinct competitive strength in transportation and logistics. BH: As a state, Tennessee has a lot to offer to a variety of industries, and that is evident with automotive manufacturers. Far West U.S.

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Tennessee Nashville Memphis Nevada 46

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AUGUST 1, 2013

Targeted Industries: IT, Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Systems, Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences, Transportation Logistics. Aerospace And Defense Archives Arkansas Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Report Featured Post Magazine Research And Development U.S.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas Certification Defense Equity 47

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Washington has long been a leader in aerospace/defense manufacturing, but the state now is getting competition from right-to-work states like South Carolina, which snared Boeing’s 787 assembly facility. Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”.

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Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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AUGUST 19, 2013

The state provided a competitive incentive package to secure the company’s investment in Lake Charles, including the services of LED FastStart ® – recently ranked the best workforce development program in the nation for the fourth year in a row by Business Facilities magazine – as well as a performance-based grant of $2.0

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Multi-modal transportation options—highway, rail, waterway and air—also provide easy global access. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Featured Post Location Focus Magazine Oklahoma U.S. MidAmerica is located in the geographic center of the U.S., population.

Oklahoma 49

Oklahoma Leases Tulsa Airports 49

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Mississippi’s prime location, well-integrated transportation network and welcoming business climate are garnering notice globally. The state has announced several major economic development projects in the first two quarters of 2013.

Mississippi 59

Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure 59

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The key is a world-class supply chain/logistics system of ports, rails, airports and a network of efficient transport means that provide a cost-effective and efficient path to export and compete globally. Michigan has exported over $54.7 billion in goods around the globe. million in sales supporting over 270,240 jobs here in the state.

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

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AUGUST 11, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by REAL STREET Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. industrial products leader, PwC.

Industrial 50

Industrial Products Deals Defense 50

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JULY 28, 2014

Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are a key player in the import and export of these goods through Washington. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Featured Post Location Focus Magazine Magazine Highlights Ports And Free Trade Zones U.S. -

Washington 45

Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45

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JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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MAY 15, 2013

Motor Trend , the car magazine, predicts that driverless cars will be in mass production by 2025. In the same week that Cisco’s survey results were released, the National Transportation Safety Board has proposed to lower the federal blood alcohol level threshold for drunk driving from.08 Coincidence? Far West U.S. Plains U.S.

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US Defense Site Safety 52

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

All have ready access to major transportation infrastructure, energy, water and zoning that meets the industry needs of advanced manufacturing, information technology and bioscience companies. In addition, it is also focused on helping companies that conduct business with the department of defense diversify their business.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 Chief Executive magazine’s 2014 survey of CEOs ranked Florida #2 on its listing of “Best/Worst States for Business.” Additionally, with I-75 and SR 50 just minutes away, transportation infrastructure is readily available. percent, construction which grew by 3.9

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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DECEMBER 30, 2015

Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. “The Crimson Tide has rolled in a bevy of big-ticket projects that have provided a solid foundation for future growth,” BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers said, announcing the magazine’s top annual award.

Alabama 40

Alabama Mobility NJ America 40

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The company’s selection of Lafayette, Louisiana, for production of its new 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter reflected Lafayette’s status as a major energy transportation hub. By the BF Staff.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Innovation Education Site 40

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Top products exported from the region were transportation equipment, machinery, except electrical, computer and electronics, and electrical equipment, appliance and components. Mexico and Canada alone account for more than two-thirds of the Detroit region’s exports. Canada is also the largest trading partner to the U.S.

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Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Ohio made a number of appearances in Business Facilities’ 2012 State Rankings report , reaching 7th for Automotive Manufacturing Strength and Best Education Climate; 4th for Economic Growth Potential, Race to the Top Leaders and Best Transportation Infrastructure; and 10th for Workforce Health and Safety. With no red tape. just a red carpet.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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MARCH 2, 2013

BF: The Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation received an SBA grant in 2010 to create the Huntsville Advanced Defense Technology Cluster, aimed at high-tech entrepreneurs. But one look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan. Has the program been a success?

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49

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JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. In 2012, CSX Transportation named Edgecombe County’s Kingsboro “mega site” one of its “CSX Select Sites.”

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

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MARCH 28, 2014

Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. The tenant mix includes a mixture of national and international high-tech and defense related businesses. INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Russia aims to turn Vladivostok into a transportation hub to link Asia to Europe by sea and rail. The Times reports the editor of the Russian magazine Vokrug Sveta ( Around the World ) was fired this week after she refused to send a photographer to cover Vlad’s flight with the cranes.

Union 45

Union Railroad New York Defense 45

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JULY 24, 2019

Austin hosts the Army Futures Command, cybersecurity firms, transportation technology, life sciences and health tech and companies innovating in film, gaming and music. These efforts are paying off as jobs are being created in construction, hospitality, transportation, retail and healthcare.

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

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MARCH 27, 2014

Once in service, it will become the global nerve center for Air Canada’s operations ensuring delivery of Air Canada’s schedule and safe transport of approximately 35 million Air Canada customers annually. It will be fully operational in the first quarter of 2014 following a period of testing, training and transition.

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45