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Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. advanced industries articles below.

State Focus

Colorado’s Advanced Industries Are Booming

November 21, 2018

The Rocky Mountain State is supporting advanced industries through phases of growth with four types of grants and two global business programs.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Cape Coral – A Strategic Location

April 1, 2019

Ranked among the best places to live and do business, and located in the tax-friendly state of Florida, Cape Coral is a top contender for corporate relocations and business expansions for companies worldwide.

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Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

Amazon Will Expand, Create More Than 2,500 Full-Time Jobs In Ohio

Logistics & Distribution July 23, 2019

Two new Amazon robotics fulfillment centers in Akron and Rossford will total more than 1.4 million-square-feet.

Steel Dynamics Chooses Texas For New Flat Roll Steel Mill

Manufacturing July 23, 2019

Sinton, TX will be the location of the company's previously announced $1.9 billion state-of-the-art, electric-arc-furnace (EAF) flat roll steel mill.

Personetics Opens New R&D Center In Israel

Research & Development July 22, 2019

The new center in Nazareth enables the company to expand its research and development capabilities to support a rapidly growing customer base of banks worldwide.

Niagara Bottling Investing $68M In Kansas City Region

Manufacturing July 19, 2019

The California-based beverage manufacturer's new 420,000-square-foot facility will create nearly 50 jobs in Kansas City, MO.

Personetics Opens New R&D Center In Israel

Research & Development July 22, 2019

The new center in Nazareth enables the company to expand its research and development capabilities to support a rapidly growing customer base of banks worldwide.

Aireon Relocating, Expanding HQ In Virginia

Corporate Headquarters July 22, 2019

The global air traffic surveillance systems company will create more than 50 new jobs in Fairfax County, VA over the next three years.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

ISO Benchmarks Achieved by The Building People July 23, 2019
The Building People received its certificate of registration for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 for its quality management system and environmental management system. - Read: ISO Benchmarks Achieved by The Building People at FacilityExecutive.com.
A Critical Take On Connectivity July 22, 2019
Efficient building materials reduce operating costs and improve aesthetics, yet they can also prevent radio signals from penetrating facilities, especially in critical areas used by first responders in emergencies. - Read: A Critical Take On Connectivity at FacilityExecutive.com.
Purposeful Data Gathering Improves Facility Planning And Management July 22, 2019
Facilities data is most valuable when it can be interpreted accurately, communicated effectively, and turned into an actionable plan. - Read: Purposeful Data Gathering Improves Facility Planning And Management at FacilityExecutive.com.

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