Minnesota: Olympus Opens New Surgical Innovation Center

Olympus, a precision technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, among other core businesses, announced today the opening of its state-of-the-art Surgical Innovation Center in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The new medical device research and development and manufacturing facility is designed to…

Can You Talk Politics in the Office?

On heels of presidential bids, take heed.

As Marco Rubio and Hillary Clinton join other early entrants in the 2016 presidential race, one employment authority warns that divisive campaign politics could leak into the workplace and adversely impact productivity and morale.
“While the 2016 election is still more than a…

Infograph: California Manufacturing Cluster Overview

JLL report focuses on the future of manufacturing in California.

California is ranked No. 1 for manufacturing output in the United States.

Recent legislation and technological evolution have sparked a renaissance within the state’s manufacturing sector. It’s now ranked first in the United States for manufacturing jobs, numbers…

April BXJ Now Available: Cloud Simple?

Overwhelmed with the endless acronyms and terminology surrounding cloud computing? You aren’t alone. Today’s innovations in cloud data storage demonstrate how far and fast cloud infrastructure has come, and how different it will look next year.
There are private clouds, public clouds, hybrid clouds. There are “hyperscale” data…

Impact of the Changing Workplace on Site Selection

Work has become more disjointed instead of linear, leading to interesting solutions.

By Rich Jordan

Google’s new campus master plan will “explode” the whole idea of how buildings and workspace are designed and constructed, according to a Silicon Valley business publication. The company’s futuristic 3.4 million square…