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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. vacant properties articles below.

Economic Development

NJEDA Re-Launches 21st Century Redevelopment Program

August 13, 2019

New rules mean more projects will now be eligible for the program, which aims to repurpose vacant and underutilized suburban properties.

Business Facilities & COVID-19

Free Webinar: The Labor Market In A Remote Economy

Event News September 22, 2020

Learn best practices site selectors can use to analyze labor market trends in real time and to evaluate workforce availability before choosing a location for a major project.

Consumers Energy: Energy And Beyond

Utilities September 21, 2020

As Michigan’s businesses implement their return-to-work plans, Consumers Energy reaffirms its commitment to help small businesses, nonprofits and communities expand and prosper.

Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

Illinois

Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois

December 31, 2017

Located in the heart of Chicago’s prestigious northern suburbs, Wheeling is a diverse and dynamic community of 40,000 people, distinguished by its unique balance of industry, commercial development, and residential neighborhoods.

Business Facilities Featured Location Videos

South Carolina

BF Location Video: Camp Hall 2020 – A Next Generation Commerce Park

September 9, 2020

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

Arizona: Silicon Makes Gold In The Copper State

State Focus September 28, 2020

Businesses choosing to locate their next facility in Arizona will discover there’s gold in the Copper State.

Air Products Provides World’s Leading LNG Technology From Palmetto, FL

Manufacturing September 28, 2020

Air Products recently completed an expansion of its manufacturing facility at Port Manatee on Florida’s West Coast to meet the needs of the ever-growing liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry.

ND Packaging Investing $45.5M In Wisconsin

Manufacturing September 25, 2020

The company will create up to 40 jobs at a 350,000-square-foot corrugated box manufacturing facility in Racine County, WI.

Gerber Products Investing $36M In Michigan Expansion

Food Processing September 24, 2020

The baby food maker will expand its Fremont, MI manufacturing facility, creating 50 new jobs in the process.

Midwest Truck & Auto Parts To Create 150 Jobs In Indiana

Automotive September 23, 2020

Automotive and truck parts supplier Midwest Truck & Auto Parts has selected a 125,000-square-foot facility in Lake County, IN for its Midwest expansion.

Campbell Soup Company Invests $40M In Ohio Expansion

Food Processing September 22, 2020

Campbell Soup Company's investment in its Willard, OH manufacturing facility expanded Goldfish production and added 40 new jobs.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Ready To Vote? America’s Top 10 Restrooms For 2020 Revealed September 25, 2020
Cintas invites you to vote for your favorite restroom in its 19th annual America’s Best Restroom Contest. - Read: Ready To Vote? America’s Top 10 Restrooms For 2020 Revealed at FacilityExecutive.com.
EPA Awards For Green Power, Refrigeration Impact, And Safer Chemicals September 25, 2020
The U.S. EPA announced notable projects by organizations and facilities making environmentally-friendly strides in green power, green refrigeration, and products with safer chemicals. - Read: EPA Awards For Green Power, Refrigeration Impact, And Safer Chemicals at FacilityExecutive.com.
Edge Computing Design And Operation Guide Released September 25, 2020
ASHRAE has created a technical bulletin to help mitigate the adverse environmental conditions that can compromise reliability and uptime of IT equipment. - Read: Edge Computing Design And Operation Guide Released at FacilityExecutive.com.