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5G and Industrial Development: How Next-Generation Networks Impact Site Selection

To realize the benefits of 5G, a robust underlying network infrastructure is critical. The deployment of advanced network solutions, including high-pe...

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Florida Leads the Nation in Jobs

In July, Florida scored an impressive record: the state ranked number one in jobs gained over the month, creating the most jobs among the nation’s mos...

Albuquerque is home to Sandia National Labs, the Airforce Research Lab at Kirtland Air Force Base and the University of New Mexico, one of the state’s research universities.

New Mexico Offers Companies a Unique Business Location

New Mexico’s border region has been a center for growth supported by investments. The state is prioritizing infrastructure improvements to border cros...

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Access to Markets Grows with the High-Tech Economy

Economic expansion is critical to the economy. To succeed in this growth, the need for access to markets through ports, depots and other facilities al...

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Biomanufacturing Shakes Off Challenges and Remains a Vital Target Industry

Within the larger pharmaceutical sector, the number of U.S. biomanufacturing plants, where so many of the country’s newest medicines and other therapi...

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Kansas: A Powerful Force in Biotech, High-Tech, Advanced Manufacturing Sectors

Kansas home to more than 450 aerospace and defense companies. This concentration of aerospace- and defense-focused companies has helped form a workfor...

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North Carolina: America’s Top State for Business

In the first half of 2023, North Carolina announced $4.6 billion in capital investment. The projects represent new and existing businesses across many...

Workforce Training Programs Help Companies Build a Stronger Talent Pipeline

Workforce Training Programs Help Companies Build a Stronger Talent Pipeline

Organizations today are facing challenges when it comes to staffing. In many industries we’re covering in this issue, there is a mismatch between jobs...

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Mississippi: A Global Leader in Aerospace and Defense

Mississippi continues to solidify its position as a leader in the aerospace/defense sector, as some of industry's most prominent leaders call the stat...

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OSHA May Seek Rule Change that Opens the Door to Union Organizers

OSHA’s “Fairfax Memo” has been the subject of considerable debate, and the organization has said it may return to it. As we await OSHA’s next move and...