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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. Iowa State University articles below.

Iowa

Iowa: A Cradle For Innovation

March 26, 2018

From cloud computing to biorenewables, Iowa has reinvented itself as a cradle for innovation.

Business Facilities & COVID-19

Canada: Your Investment Destination For Supply Chain Resiliency

Canada April 30, 2021

Brand, market access, and talent are among the numerous advantages Canada enjoys amid the reshaping of global supply chains.

Locations For The Biotech Industry: Microscopic Miracles

Industry Focus April 28, 2021

Successful introduction of mRNA vaccines has created a platform for the rapid development of new treatments.

Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Spotsylvania County, Virginia

December 4, 2020

Spotsylvania, Virginia is a highly sought after location for businesses due it's strategic location in the mid-atlantic region. With Interstate 95 carrying thousands of people through the county everyday, Spotsylvania has quickly become a hub of economic activity.

Business Facilities Featured Location Videos

South Carolina

Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina

April 30, 2021

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.

Breaking News

GM Investing $40M At Pontiac, MI Stamping Plant

Automotive May 17, 2021

General Motors will renovate its existing Pontiac, MI facility and install new flexible fabrication technology to support future electric vehicle production.

Kentucky: Investing In Sustainable Growth

State Focus May 17, 2021

The Bluegrass State is preparing for statewide growth with site upgrades and new partnerships.

Troy Industries Relocating HQ To Tennessee

Corporate Headquarters May 14, 2021

The small arms components and accessories manufacturer will invest more than $7 million to relocate its headquarters, manufacturing operations to Clarksville, TN.

Troy Industries Relocating HQ To Tennessee

Corporate Headquarters May 14, 2021

The small arms components and accessories manufacturer will invest more than $7 million to relocate its headquarters, manufacturing operations to Clarksville, TN.

Google Canada Plans $600M Investment In Québec

Data Centers May 11, 2021

Google Canada intends to acquire more than 154 acres of land in Beauharnois, Québec, southwest of Montréal, where it will build a data center that will employ at least 20 people.

Hilmar Cheese Company Bringing 247 New Jobs To Kansas

Food Processing May 12, 2021

Hilmar Cheese Company plans to invest $460 million to build a major production facility in Dodge City, KS.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Three BILCO Roof Hatch Models Approved For Hurricanes, Wind May 18, 2021
These models join the company's line of specialty access products previously approved to withstand severe weather conditions. - Read: Three BILCO Roof Hatch Models Approved For Hurricanes, Wind at FacilityExecutive.com.
Corian Endura Porcelain Surface Material May 18, 2021
Suitable for use indoors and out, Corian Endura offers resistance to extreme heat, abrasions, scratches, and stains, and does not promote the growth of mold, bacteria, and mildew. - Read: Corian Endura Porcelain Surface Material at FacilityExecutive.com.
Wireless Gas Detection Enhances Safety, Eases Installation And Maintenance May 17, 2021
For new parking garage construction and retrofits, industry pros need to take advantage of this essential new tool before competitors do. - Read: Wireless Gas Detection Enhances Safety, Eases Installation And Maintenance at FacilityExecutive.com.