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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. technology trends articles below.

Surveys & Research

U.S. Technology Sector Added Nearly 200,000 Jobs In 2017

March 27, 2018

At $1.6 trillion, the tech sector is one of the largest components of the nation's economy, according to Cyberstates™ 2018.

Surveys & Research

Top 10 Tech Trends For 2017

September 14, 2016

Top 10 Tech Trends For 2017 The technology sector is still the United States’ leading industry for real estate expansion and employment growth, according to JLL.

Business Facilities & COVID-19

Wilson County, Tennessee: Rising To The Challenge With Resilience

State Focus July 16, 2021

They call it "Wilson Strong:" devastated by a pandemic and a tornado, this Tennessee community met the challenge and kept its dreams intact.

Post-Pandemic Industrial Parks: Risk-Resilient, Resource Efficient

Industry Focus June 23, 2021

Industrial parks can mitigate social, health and environmental risks by embracing a resource-efficient eco-industrial concept.

Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives

April 9, 2018

Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.

Business Facilities Featured Location Videos

Site Selection

BF Location Video: Industrial Parks in Oswego County, NY

June 10, 2021

Situated in Upstate New York, Oswego County is located centrally to New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Toronto and Montreal, with over 80 million people within a 300-mile radius. Many factors place Oswego County at the top of the list for manufacturing clusters such as metal fabrication and food processing.

Breaking News

Memphis Takes Logistics Crown, NYC Tops In Fintech

Press Releases August 2, 2021

Memphis, TN tops the list of Logistics Leaders, New York City leads the new Fintech ranking in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report.

Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina

South Carolina August 1, 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.

Guide to Aircraft Cleaning During Layovers August 2, 2021
It’s important that airlines step up aircraft cleaning procedures. Consider this guide to ensure the proper steps are being taken for health and safety. - Read: Guide to Aircraft Cleaning During Layovers at FacilityExecutive.com.
Parking App Provides Contactless Experience August 2, 2021
The Westfalia Parking App is an all-in-one consumer parking solution that will increase efficiency, safety, and convenience in automated parking facilities. - Read: Parking App Provides Contactless Experience at FacilityExecutive.com.
Watch Now: ABM’s First-Ever National TV Commercial August 1, 2021
Public demand for clean, healthy, and safe spaces is at an all-time high. Our commercial is designed to demonstrate the once unnoticed but vital role that ABM and its team members play in keeping facilities running to help foster occupant confidence. - Read: Watch Now: ABM’s First-Ever National TV Commercial at FacilityExecutive.com.