Manufacturing Institute Releases Workforce Ready Guides
In partnership with The White House’s release of the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership 2.0 Report: Accelerating U.S. Advanced Manufacturing, The Manufacturing Institute launched on October 27 how-to-guides to build a workforce-ready talent pipeline in communities across the country.
For the past year, The Manufacturing Institute…
Illinois: Mid-America Port Receives State Support for Intermodal
The Mid-America Intermodal Port in Quincy, Ill., is one step closer to reality after the recent announcement by Governor Pat Quinn of an investment of up to $1.3 million from the Illinois Jobs Now! capital construction program. The investment will help complete the planning and design phase for…
Learn about Sasol's $8 Billion Project in Louisiana
Sasol Ltd., a South African petrochemical company, recently announced its final investment decision to develop an $8.1 billion petrochemical complex consisting of an ethane cracker and six chemical manufacturing plants near its existing Westlake, La., facilities.
The ethane cracker is one of two projects announced in December 2012 during…
New Web Portal, downtown.vegas, Debuts
Caption: Co-working hub, Work in Progress, in Downtown Las Vegas
Downtown.vegas is a new website created by the city’s Economic and Urban Development Department; it is designed to be a digital portal for downtown-centric details.
What viewers may notice first is that it is not…
JLL: Business Productivity Through Real Estate Data
Major corporations across the globe are finding a surprising link to business productivity from the data generated in their real estate operations and portfolio. According to JLL experts, real estate data and analytics should be considered an essential element of how corporations make capital investments and occupancy decisions to improve…