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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. AIRBUS: POWERFUL ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN MOBILE REGION. But Huntsville, our no.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

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.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL. The Port of Little Rock, on the Arkansas River is a designated Foreign Trade Zone and a United States Customs Point of Entry. This status allows goods to be stored and processed there without custom duties or bonds being paid until products are finished and sold, or moved out of zone.

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13 Standouts in New Window and Door Products

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The doors in Hope’s Windows ’ Jamestown175 Series of pivot doors have passed stringent wind tests and are certified for use within hurricane and similar impact zones. The product uses continuous seals along the face of each panel frame, while two levels of insulating thermal breaks provide optimal defense from heat or cold.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Rising stars Tennessee and Indiana, our fourth- and fifth-ranked states in Best Business Climate, show no signs of abandoning their upward mobility in this flagship category. TN is Race to the Top Leader. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)? Herbert told us.

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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds…with with Greg Canfield, Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce

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Airbus is putting its North American manufacturing hub in Mobile. We have a supplier support team in place and are currently mobilizing education initiatives and planning training centers to accommodate the skilled workforce demands. Greg Canfield, Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce. By Business Facilities Staff. Stay tuned.

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Construction Equipments

The Constructor

The tracks give them excellent ground hold and mobility through very rough terrain. Wheels provide better mobility and speed and do not damage paved roads as much as tracks, but provide less traction. In silts and clays, a sheepsfoot roller is frequently used, to create small zones of intense shearing, which drives air out of the soil.

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