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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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We also configured our Renewable Energy Leaders category to rank the metros that are using the most renewable energy, with some surprising results (hint: the top-ranked metro is the home of the oil bidness). (To million toward economic growth projects (including a new streetcar system). billion over 2011-2012.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Cleaning Materials.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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The food processing industry works to convert raw materials, such as grains, dairy products and meats, to processed food. The time it would take to cook a meal consisting only of raw materials would be much too long for the busy lives of most Americans. This aids in long-distance transportation as well as long-time storage.