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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). Apple’s selection of Austin as the site for its new $304-million Operations Center was the Bronze Award winner in Business Facilities ’ 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition. By Business Facilities Staff.

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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

Job Order Contracting

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017.

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The ABCs of BYOD in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

I’ve seen more and more project managers, foremen and site workers are pulling up plans on tablets or smart phones and entering job information. I’ve seen entire job cost and work-in-progress reports accessed and updated on mobile devices as well. percent in 2014. percent in 2014 to 37.2 percent in 2017 versus 39.8

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3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2014 , a full canal house built using 3D printing was completed in Amsterdam. million by 2021, growth that’s largely spurred by the amount of new, innovative projects that are being planned in construction. High costs. 3D printers are costly, and that upfront purchase cost doesn’t include materials or maintenance.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I handle all aspects of potential properties starting with due diligence, geotechnical analysis, environmental site assessments, surveys, etc. When I got out of the Army in 2014, I went to work for a retail developer and operator headquartered in Cincinnati while I was based out of Memphis. I did that for a couple of years.

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Contract Void Ab Initio: Key Insights into the KBR vs. Corps of Engineers Affirmative Defense

Best Practices Construction Law

Background: The contract in question, executed on July 9, 2013, was for the construction of an Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System site in Deveselu, Romania, with a firm, fixed-price amount of $134,211,592. The alleged misrepresentations include issues related to subcontractor quotes, firm fixed prices, subcontracting plans, and more.