Missouri Economic Development: Showing The Way
Business Facilities
JUNE 22, 2022
Subash Alias, CEO, Missouri Partnership, shares his outlook for the partnership and the state. The Show Me State is ideally positioned to attract businesses.
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Chewy To Expand, Create Over 1,200 New Jobs In Missouri
Business Facilities
JULY 22, 2020
Read: Chewy To Expand, Create Over 1,200 New Jobs In Missouri at BusinessFacilities.com. Online petfood retailer Chewy, Inc. will open a new 800,000-square-foot eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton, MO.
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Making It Happen In Joplin, Missouri
Business Facilities
APRIL 9, 2021
Entrepreneurs are flocking to the Joplin region, where they can leverage a low cost of living, world-class transportation infrastructure and a regional workforce. Read: Making It Happen In Joplin, Missouri at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Casey’s General Stores Investing $50M In Missouri
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Read: Casey’s General Stores Investing $50M In Missouri at BusinessFacilities.com. The new state-of-the-art warehousing, logistics and distribution facility in Joplin, MO will create up to 125 new jobs.
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Missouri Governor’s Report: Show Me Success
Business Facilities
APRIL 6, 2020
Mike Parson is busy building a 21st century infrastructure in Missouri with world-class logistics, a bevy of workforce development initiatives and high-speed connectivity for all. Read: Missouri Governor’s Report: Show Me Success at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Thermoplastic Pipe Manufacturer Expanding In Missouri
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2016
The facility is the Hilliard, OH-based company’s 62nd manufacturing plant, its 48th in the United States, and its first in Missouri. It represents a significant capital investment for ADS, whose growth is a result of favorable policies enacted by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).
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FIFA World Cup 2026 To Boost Economy Across 16 Host Cities
Business Facilities
JUNE 27, 2022
The 16 Host Cities picked for FIFA World Cup 2026 were selected based on transportation, human rights, stadium infrastructure, fan fest locations and training sites.
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Nestlé Professional USA Investing $7.5M In Missouri Expansion
Business Facilities
MAY 4, 2022
Nestlé Professional USA, the out-of-home division of Nestlé, will create more than 30 jobs with its Trenton, MO expansion project.
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New Chairman Graves Takes Central House Role on Infrastructure
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JANUARY 12, 2023
Veteran Missouri lawmaker Sam Graves takes the transportation and Infrastructure panel gavel.
Industry Focus: Logistics – Big Wheels Keep On Rollin’
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NOVEMBER 12, 2014
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Feature Story Featured Post Industry Focus International Logistics And Distribution Magazine Magazine Highlights Missouri New York Panama Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.
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CVS Health Opens Retail Distribution Center In Missouri
Business Facilities
AUGUST 27, 2018
Read: CVS Health Opens Retail Distribution Center In Missouri at BusinessFacilities.com. The new facility in the Skyport Industrial Park will create more than 360 new jobs across the Kansas City, MO region.
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Amazon Creating Over 1,500 Jobs In Missouri
Business Facilities
MARCH 9, 2018
Peters will be the online retail giant's first fulfillment center in Missouri. Read: Amazon Creating Over 1,500 Jobs In Missouri at BusinessFacilities.com. The high-tech operation in St.
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State DOTs Taking Controversial Guardrail Model Off of Approved List
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Virginia''s transportation department this month followed Missouri, Nevada and Massachusetts in taking off a controversial guardrail end-terminal model from its approved highway-products list. Infrastructure'
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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets
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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).
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No New DOT Expansion Projects Expected In Missouri
ENR Construction
JULY 15, 2015
Many engineers, consultants and contractors will have to seek work in places other than Missouri through the rest of the decade. Early this month, the Missouri Dept. of Transportation announced it will not embark on any new expansion projects in its five-year FY2016-20 transportation plan, due to lack of funding.
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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 12, 2014
SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33
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BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 19, 2014
On January 22, representatives from businesses, utilities, nonprofit, and city and county government attended a meeting of the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission to get an update on the tornado recovery efforts. The Joplin Metro area in southwest Missouri is in the center of North American markets.
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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency
Business Facilities
JULY 15, 2014
This aids in long-distance transportation as well as long-time storage. Food-related manufacturing is present in many of the public power communities across the state, largely because the communities have a low cost of operation and a wealth of infrastructure to aid in the production process. As a hub in the Great Lakes St.
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Kansas City Launches “Smart City” Initiative
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MAY 9, 2016
Sprint is excited to be part of this important initiative to enable greater connectivity in our hometown, Kansas City,” said Tim Donahue, president, Kansas and Missouri Region at Sprint. “We Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Missouri. Considering Missouri for your company’s relocation or expansion project? Think Big-7.
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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 14, 2016
USDOT has pledged up to $40 million to one city to help it define what it means to be a “Smart City “and become the country’s first city to fully integrate innovative technologies – self-driving cars, connected vehicles, and smart sensors – into its transportation network. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx. Source: USDOT.
State by State Incentives Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 15, 2014
Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. For a list of state economic development agencies, click this link.
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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete
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JUNE 17, 2024
Genevieve Cement Plant in Missouri. Embodied carbon refers to the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated by the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of construction materials used in the built environment. They are also fundamental to low-carbon procurement practices.
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Automotive Software Company Picks Kansas City For Corporate HQ
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
AutoAlert will bring 200 new jobs to the city, which was selected for its revitalized and growing downtown area, access to tech talent, and convenient transportation options. Read Automotive Software Company Picks Kansas City For Corporate HQ on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Talent Attraction: Millennial Magnets
Business Facilities
JUNE 10, 2021
Millennials will soon make up 75 percent of the U.S. workforce—and locations that offer the right balance of living, working and playing are the frontrunners to acquire their skills. Read: Talent Attraction: Millennial Magnets at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Locations For The Manufacturing Industry: On The Bright Side
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APRIL 25, 2022
Economic developers are going to great lengths to highlight their advantages as competition dramatically increases for new manufacturing locations.
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Linking The Global Supply Chain
Business Facilities
APRIL 4, 2022
A number of states are now in the matchmaking business, all trying to help companies solve their increasingly complex and demanding supply chain issues.
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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats
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MARCH 22, 2016
Fast and efficient transportation and logistics infrastructure also fuels the growth of this industry, as well as international markets (L.A. Brampton is also at the center of Canada’s major transportation corridors and close to the U.S. Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.
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Top Logistics Hubs: Delivering The Goods
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APRIL 19, 2021
The disruptions caused by the pandemic fueled skyrocketing shipping costs, which should ease as market fundamentals return to something resembling normal this year. Read: Top Logistics Hubs: Delivering The Goods at BusinessFacilities.com.
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MARCH 21, 2014
ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. HEALTHY FOREST ENTERPRISE INCENTIVES PROGRAM (HF): Provides incentives for certified businesses that are primarily engaged in harvesting, initial processing or transporting of qualifying forest products.
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Evaluating Natural Disaster Risk In Site Selection
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OCTOBER 24, 2017
Factors such as workforce availability, proximity to suppliers and customers, and transportation accessibility are the most commonly considered factors. In addition to the most well-known tectonic activity in California, other important zones to be aware of are in the Pacific Northwest, Southeast Missouri, and Salt Lake Valley in Utah.
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AUGUST 13, 2012
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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Dyersburg, TN is located at a strategic point on the North American transportation grid, very near the center point of the United States population. made products overseas for export. federal government and conducts immigration policy and programs.
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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings
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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. However, the competition is heating up as other ports build up their infrastructure and dredge their channels to get ready. billion), Oakland ($22.0 billion).
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Business Facilities
JULY 19, 2019
The California-based beverage manufacturer's new 420,000-square-foot facility will create nearly 50 jobs in Kansas City, MO. Read: Niagara Bottling Investing $68M In Kansas City Region at BusinessFacilities.com.
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51 Digital Transformation: A Safer Supply Chain
Business Facilities
JUNE 27, 2018
As the logistics industry moves the global supply chain onto digital platforms, experts are warning that vulnerabilities to cyberattacks must be addressed. Read: Digital Transformation: A Safer Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.
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MAY 5, 2015
Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Logistics industry professionals must sometimes resolve issues C through Z to efficiently get from point A to B and hold costs down for the trillion-dollar U.S. distribution industry. Industry Focus: Logistics – Winding Roads appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Keeping Up With Advanced Manufacturing
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Eurotranciatura will also build a roughly 30,000-square-foot distribution warehouse near its current plant to accommodate growth and reduce transportation costs. The MDA provided assistance in support of the project for infrastructure needs and workforce training. Advanced manufacturing runs deep in Tennessee.
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