Technology centers, often linked with research universities, are critical drivers of local and regional economic prosperity, especially in the knowledge-based economy. More than merely smart branding, true tech centers deliver the capital, expertise and work space needed by enterprises large and small to fast track innovation from idea to job-creation.
Advanced Manufacturing:
No Small Effort:
Universities prep nanotechnology apps for their close-ups.
Directory of University Research & Science Parks 
Food Processing:
Repaying Nature’s Bounty:
Sugar may be king, but sustainability is today’s ultimate project sweetener.
The Green Guide:
C-Suites Add Sustainability Chiefs:
Is real estate on their minds?
The Green Guide:
Green Incentives:
A Primer: If you are a renewable energy manufacturing company considering growth in the United States, here are some tips on finding the best incentives and how to avoid pitfalls.
The Green Guide:
West Is the Best:
Ranking first in half of our eight criteria, California tops Site Selection’s first annual Sustainability Rankings.
Greater Topeka, Kansas:
Healthy Choices:
Companies in the human and animal life-sciences fields select Topeka for expansion projects.
Zones of Opportunity II:
Creating jobs and economic growth is the goal of specialized areas around the U.S.
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IAMC Insider:
Meet the IAMC active member from KLA-Tencor Corp., learn what some attendees took away from the recent IAMC Professional Forum in Colorado Springs, and read about new projects from member firms
Atlantic Canada:
Off the Beaten Path:
Prince Edward Island may be comparatively diminutive in land area, but it’s just the right size — with room to grow — for a certain brand of biotech.
Eastern Europe:
Taking Stock:
As Western European economies falter, is Eastern Europe a safer bet?
North American Reports:
Just Compensation; Can't Google This Yet; On the Move and No Reservations About Nashville
U.S.-Mexico Border:
Two Realities:
In the borderzone, companies look to reconcile risk and reward.
World Reports:
Snapshots of new projects in Ethiopia, Dubai, Argentina, Uzbekistan, Switzerland and Rotterdam
Arkansas:
Energy Mix:
Wind firms continue to blow into Arkansas.
Louisiana:
Elsewhere In Louisiana:
Ultimately, waterfront troubles will not overshadow the Bayou State’s watershed year in life sciences research and development.
New Jersey:
Look At the Data:
A new governor offers no spoonful of sugar with his reforms. But several cities will gladly take their medicine in the form of life sciences and data center investments.
Oklahoma:
Turning the Tide:
From protecting motorists to safeguarding the country, Oklahoma is winning battles in both economic development and military conflict.
Oregon:
Cluster Comes to Fruition:
Grape Solar targets states with solar incentives.
Rocky Mountain States:
Road Hogs:
An exodus of companies fleeing high-cost locations for the clear, pro-business climate of the Rockies is driven by entrepreneurs seeking access to highly skilled workers.
Wisconsin:
Spanish Acquisition:
Could recent rail and energy projects from Spain set the stage for a cluster of Iberian investors?
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