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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. construction and mining equipment articles below.

Arkansas

Caterpillar Expands In Southern Arizona

May 11, 2016

Caterpillar Inc. will create more than 600 new jobs over five years at its new surface mining and technology offices in Tucson, AZ.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Consumers Energy

December 4, 2019

If you’re expanding or relocating, consider Michigan and Consumers Energy – let’s work together to accelerate your business.

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Economic Development

Georgia Ports Authority To Double Port of Savannah Capacity

September 25, 2019

To keep up with growing container trade, the GPA plans to double Garden City Terminal’s annual capacity from 5.5 million to 11 million TEUS. Improvements will include a new container port on Hutchinson Island, expansion of GPA’s ship-to-shore crane fleet and berth improvements.

Breaking News

Animatronic Dinosaur Manufacturer Expanding HQ In Texas

Manufacturing January 28, 2020

Billings Productions is building a 50,000-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in Allen, TX to house 350 life-size, animatronic dinosaurs.

Merck Building New Biotech Development Facility In Switzerland

Biotech & Pharma January 28, 2020

Merck will invest $275 million in a new research and manufacturing facility in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland, which will house approximately 250 employees.

Amazon To Create 1,000 New Jobs In Tennessee

Logistics & Distribution January 27, 2020

The 855,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Memphis, TN is anticipated to launch in time for the 2020 holiday shopping season.

Facing Facility Management Challenges After An Expansion

Corporate Real Estate January 23, 2020

The challenges that come with a major expansion include facility management issues associated with organizing larger spaces, plus additional workforce, equipment, and maintenance.

Merck Building New Biotech Development Facility In Switzerland

Biotech & Pharma January 28, 2020

Merck will invest $275 million in a new research and manufacturing facility in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland, which will house approximately 250 employees.

Milwaukee Tool Expanding In Wisconsin

Manufacturing January 24, 2020

The company will invest nearly $26 million to build manufacturing plant in West Bend, WI.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Space Planning In 2020: Challenges And Opportunities January 28, 2020
High real estate prices, an increase in mobile working, and the need to attract and retain employees has encouraged facility managers to look at space planning in new ways. - Read: Space Planning In 2020: Challenges And Opportunities at FacilityExecutive.com.
Pac-12 Announces Zero Waste Challenge Winners For 2019 Football Season January 28, 2020
The University of Colorado Boulder is overall winner of the Pac-12 Zero Waste Challenge for the 2019 football campaign. - Read: Pac-12 Announces Zero Waste Challenge Winners For 2019 Football Season at FacilityExecutive.com.
The Future of Steam Generation January 28, 2020
Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB), Armstrong International, and Miura recently formed an Alliance to solve three major challenges facing steam users today: capital funding, declining workforce expertise, and subpar system efficiencies. - Read: The Future of Steam Generation at FacilityExecutive.com.

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