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Cloud Computing is More Important than BIM?

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The altered world landscape relative to the built environment is readily being recognized – “ By adding regulatory overlays, it allows everyone to understand what rights and obligations attach to the property, and also to highlight ‘regulatory’ clashes – where one set of regulations or plans clashes with another.

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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

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Founded in 2012, Blue Apron, a meal kit delivery company, said in February that it plans to bring more than 2,000 jobs to New Jersey with the construction and opening of a 495,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Linden. Utt said the equipment and facilities used to produce melons has changed dramatically over the past several decades.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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BFTDA Technology Development Grant: Grants to help groups or consortia of Pennsylvania companies position themselves at the cutting edge of emerging technologies and establish a competitive advantage through the use of advanced e-business systems. Not-for-profit organizations and Community groups are eligible. Funding is variable.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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The Deloitte study, which is the most comprehensive look at the aerospace/defense sector, projects overall growth of about five percent this year, matching the trends recorded in 2012 and 2013. spaceports as well as availability of launch landing facilities with 10 to 15 launches occurring annually in Florida. Photo: seattle.gov.).

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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T he United States is the largest trading nation in the world for goods and services with more than 300 land, air and sea ports. It is here that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces the import and export laws and regulations of the U.S. Over 420,000 persons were employed at some 2,900 firms that used FTZs during the year.

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Location Focus: The Carolinas – Growth Climate Warms In The Carolinas

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Coupled with its low land and labor costs, the extensive infrastructure, product and training improvements have levied the nine-county region as an attractive food processing destination. Santee Cooper’s Reduce The Use initiatives help consumers make homes and businesses more energy efficient, through audits, recommendations and rebates.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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The various combinations of transport are useful for materials import and product export. When shipping on land, Interstate 40 runs from North Carolina on the east to California on the west and runs straight through the middle of Arkansas. Arkansas’ incentives are nationally competitive, understandable and easy to use.