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Sunday, May 26, 2013
Life Science Centers:
Let the Catalysts Connect:
As clusters proliferate, a global picture of teamwork emerges.
Energy Innovations:
Self Starters:
Adventures in on-site power generation.
American Dream:
Gauging the Dream:
A new index seeks to help improve economic performance through measurable accountability.
Top Deals of 2012:
Portals To the World:
The Deep South and the Southern Hemisphere continue to snare big wins.
Top 10 Competitive States of 2012:
Two for Two:
Texas adds another first-place finish to Site Selection’s measures of state attractiveness to site selectors.
Best to Invest - Top U.S. Groups:
Rewriting the Norms:
U.S. Best to Invest winners know that embracing innovation is the 'new normal' of economic development.
Top Industries of 2012:
Milestones:
Transportation still rules the day, but chemicals are driving fast toward tomorrow.
Wind Energy:
Pictures of the Wind:
Industry leaders worldwide deliver their outlook for the year ahead.
Global IT Centers:
A.T. Kearney:
European High-Tech Industry Becomes Increasingly Marginalized
Airport Cities:
How to Herd Cats:
Hubstart Paris helps investors make sense of the Greater Roissy area’s vast network of company resources.
Wind Power:
Making Noise:
The billion-dollar Macarthur Wind Farm makes its debut in Australia just as a new study debunks wind-farm illness warnings and a new investment focus comes to Victoria.
Wind Power:
Sudden Gust:
New research shows which territories led the U.S. in wind power installations in 2012, and why.
Electricity:
The New England Challenge:
Were last year's record low power prices a sign of things to come? Not necessarily.
Energy Matters:
News about the wonderful Solar Impulse now soaring over the United States, how energy infrastructure impacts the landscape, and much more
R&D:
Next Generation:
Monsanto aims to optimize its seed and plant trait R&D on a site where Pfizer once planned to do the same.
Briefly Bio:
News from northern California, Scottsdale, NPR, Indianapolis, and more.
Commentary:
Competitiveness Evolves from Competence:
An insider describes how one university is improving biotech education, research and development in Costa Rica.
Clusters:
Life Force:
Boston's 'supercluster' doesn't miss a beat.
Boeing Expansion:
Dream Comes True - Again - in South Carolina:
Boeing expands its Dreamliner plant in Charleston, creates 2,000 new jobs.
Aerospace News:
Brazil, Aerospace Industry Strategy, KSC for expansion, Aviation cluster expands, Southern Air new headquarters, GKN welcomes investment
South Africa:
Aerospace Executive Champions Regional Airport City Ambitions:
Site tour showcases local aerospace expertise – and economic development alignment between the public and private sectors.
Latin America:
Two More Projects for Brazil's Aerospace Cluster:
Boeing sites a research and technology center, Sikorsky a logistics warehouse
Investment Profile:
Hoosier Energy:
Accelerated Production: Hoosier Energy supports a thriving automotive manufacturing cluster in southern Indiana.
Investment Profile:
Prince George's County, Maryland:
'Breath of Fresh Air': Prince George's County is poised for growth, thanks to assets and aspiration.
Investment Profile:
Malaysia:
Asia-Pacific's 'Significant Location' For Oil & Gas Services: Why local and foreign executives at oil and gas services companies in Malaysia wouldn't base their operations anywhere else.
Greater Fort Lauderdale:
Many Happy Landings:
International companies find Greater Fort Lauderdale to be a haven for headquarters operations.
Pennsylvania:
One Big Greenhouse:
Pennsylvania offers an entire ecosystem for life sciences firms looking to thrive.
Florida Power & Light:
Powering Florida:
Re-energized with a new website, resource center and special discount rate, FPL bolsters community efforts to facilitate expansion projects around the Sunshine State.
North American Reports:
FB's Bay Area Home to Expand Across Street, Double Shot of Growth From GlobalFoundries, and more
World Reports:
Where Europe Gets It Right:
Seven European markets are among the 10 most competitive for travel and tourism.
Mexico Advantage:
Industrial Strength:
A national network of certified industrial parks gives facility investors strategic location options for serving markets domestic and foreign.
Africa:
No Fanfare Please:
Oil and gas interests operate in Equatorial Guinea despite risks. New plans aim to reduce those risks and raise the nation's reputation.
United Kingdom:
Liverpool:
Imagine: As Liverpool marks the 50th anniversary of the Beatles, a $15-billion redevelopment scheme could be the city's next big hit.
International News:
ACI to expand its Limerick development centre and more
China:
Middle Class, Development Zones Drive FDI to China
International News:
SingleHop Kicks Off Global Expansion, Prologis Signs Build-to-Suit Agreement, ThyssenKrupp to build complete cement plant, and more
United Kingdom:
Scotland Lands Key IT, Life Sciences Investments:
First Minister Alex Salmond's trade mission to New York in early April includes new US project announcements.
The Middle East:
A Kingdom Updates Its Roadmap:
Recent events have shed light on new and existing challenges for Saudi Arabia – investment opportunities, too.
North American Reports:
Of Books, Beer and Beagles:
Fingers and tongues wag aplenty in D.C., but tails do not.
Central America:
The Great Dry Canal Race:
Whichever Central American nation can get its own canal project finished first will benefit significantly from the widening of the Panama Canal in 2015.
Editor's View:
Your Global FDI Team Is Complete
Ohio:
Old Places See New Faces:
A before and after tour of a state on the remake.
South Central States:
Once Lost, Now Found:
The shale oil and gas revolution continues to roll across a region, leaving new money and new investment in its path
Indiana:
Easier Decisions:
Site selectors in a mix of industries make the case that Hoosier sites have more pros than cons.
Mississippi River Corridor:
Be In That Number:
When it comes to projects along the Mississippi, the 'Saints' have the edge.
Maryland:
Intelligence 2:
Maryland's infrastructure of educated people, data pipelines and cyber-expertise translates into brain-powered projects.
California:
Places to Soar:
The start-up mindset invigorates California projects, companies and — best of all — people.
Florida:
Fountains of Youth:
Younger entrepreneurs lead a wave of investment in North Florida.
Minnesota:
Pre-Cambrian Origins:
After moving for good years ago, Cambria now chooses to grow where it's planted. Here's why.
Illinois:
Feedback Loop:
A penchant for improv is just one of many attributes driving Chicago forward.
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