- Tri-State Aggregate Machinery
Tri-State Aggregate Machinery will relocate from the facility it has occupied in Apple Valley, Minn., since 1988 to a new location in Shakopee, Minn. The firm of Tri-State Machinery was purchased by General Equipment & Supplies, Inc., Fargo, in 2001 and its name was subsequently changed to Tri-State Aggregate Machinery....
- Where is the good life?
HEADNOTE Companies searching for a location that can provide a "good" quality of life for their employees will be glad to know that some measurable statistics can help to quantify this sometimes indefinable site selection factor. MANY CORPORATE types believe moving a business to a new location is as much ......
- Kansas City
HEADNOTE Central location, infrastructure lure business to the Kansas City metro. The KANSAS CITY metropolitan area has landed numerous expansion and relocation projects in recent years, ranging from a $50 million back-up data center for MasterCard International to a new $1.8 million operations center for Propak Logistics, reinforcing the area's ......
- SPARKING INTEREST IN TECHNOLOGY
On Groundhog Day, President Bush got a taste ofnanotechnology. During a visit to a 3M laboratory in Saint Paul, Minn., the Commander-in-Chief caught a glimpse of a 77-ton diamond turning machine used to make optical films. The machine measures to one nanometer resolution and achieves physical features so small that ......
- SPARKING INTEREST IN TECHNOLOGY
On Groundhog Day, President Bush got a taste ofnanotechnology. During a visit to a 3M laboratory in Saint Paul, Minn., the Commander-in-Chief caught a glimpse of a 77-ton diamond turning machine used to make optical films. The machine measures to one nanometer resolution and achieves physical features so small that ......
- Cutting the cost of managing corporate
facilities.
In Corporate America, premises expenses consume an average of nearly 20 percent of a company's annual operating budget. In most cases, it is possible to bring these costs down significantly through better facilities management. For companies occupying large properties, reducing these costs even three to five percent can amount to ......
- A wide-angle view of the location process
HEADNOTE METHODS & PLANNING HEADNOTE A Focused Approach HEADNOTE Before a company decides it needs to relocate or expand at a new location, it's a good idea to take a look at the "big" picture, weighing the risks as well as the rewards. TODAY'S CORPORATIONS are moving as never before....