Local-level R&D is Driving Growth in Communities from Coast to Coast
In the United States, research and development is a huge economic driver at the federal, state and local level. According to a recent report from the ...
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Bio Science Site Selection Strategies
Facility investment in the life sciences sector is one of the most sought after “prizes” in the business location arena. This headline could have been...
Key U.S. Health Industries Outline Six-Point Plan for Improved Health and Economic Growth in Asia-Pacific Region
Leaders from several U.S. health care industries endorsed a six-point “Action Plan” for how economies in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (...
Indiana: Bio-Logical
As governor of the State of Indiana, I would like to invite you to read more about the Indiana story. Keeping business costs low is a top priority,...
BIO and its Members
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) represents more than 1,100 member companies and research organizations. BIO members are involved in the ...
Gateways to Economic Development: Water Ports Driving Business Around the Nation
According to the federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the United States has 95,471 statute miles of shoreline, and the American As...
The “Risky” Nature of Global Site Selection
When it comes to global supply chain considerations, the one decision factor which has taken on increasing scrutiny and importance is that of risk man...
Corridors of Commerce: Strategic Locations Make a Bottom-line Difference
Legend has it that years ago a traveler seeking directions in rural Maine was told, “You can’t get there from here.” That is a phrase no business whic...
Trends in the Plastics Industry Impacting Site Selection Decisions
For an industry that didn’t even exist 100 years ago, plastics continue to grow rapidly and the industry is in constant evolution. The plastic resin p...
Impact of Expanding the Panama Canal
Since its completion in 1914, the Panama Canal has been a critical link in the global transportation network. Currently, 20 percent of all U.S. import...