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July 2018

 FEATURES
Smart Cities
Beyond Bells & Whistles
What’s Smartest? Systems That Help Humans.
Sustainability Rankings
Investors, Tenants Seek More Sustainable Locations
The 2018 Sustainability Rankings highlight an evolving sense of the term, as government and corporate policies converge for the betterment of the world.
Aerospace
Why Aerospace Companies Are Thriving — in California
Officials on the ground know the state’s challenges and are determined to overcome them.
Regional Startup Ecosystems
The Next Tech Startup Hub Is Everywhere
Everyone wants to run a startup — even the big boys and girls.
Advanced Manufacturing
Even MORE ROBOTS Are Coming
Asian nations and Germany are among the leaders blending automation and human beings into a new manufacturing mindset.
Food and Beverage
When You Say Bud
Blue Moon’s brewer is launching marijuana-infused ‘beer.’
Research Parks
Cutting Edge Now Means ‘Really Robust Amenities’
How the University of Maryland’s Discovery District convinced private investors to take a second look.
Talent Attraction & Retention
Would You Go to Work Here?
Amazon’s ‘The Spheres’ highlights the trend of making the workplace more compelling — even as it seems to find its hometown more repellent.
Data Centers
Data Centers Straining the Grid? Alternatives Lurk Underwater
In Europe, data center projects are pursuing a number of alternative paths to resiliency in order to reduce pressure on a grid stretched to capacity.
 INVESTMENT PROFILES
San Bernardino County, California
Workforce Magicians
Animatronics firm selects site in San Bernardino County, where talent development is job one.
Northwest Ohio
On the Make
Northwest Ohio is a mecca for manufacturing.
Orlando Utilities Commission
A Place to Excel
OUC’s visionary mindset is as central as its water and power to making Metro Orlando attractive to top performers like the USTA and KPMG.
Pflugerville, Texas
The 3D City
How an upstart Austin suburb became a magnet for additive manufacturing.
 SPECIAL AD SECTIONS
Logistics Sites & Services
Two Views of Logistics Location Performance
New studies will help you flesh out your own decision matrix.
 INTERNATIONAL
Asia
A Malaysian Revolution
The people of Malaysia fought as one. They faced down the powerful, rejected the entrenched system. They stood together, risked all, and won their country back.
Quebec
New Leaf
Companies in Sherbrooke aim to get a jump on the market in the world of newly legalized Canadian cannabis.
U.S.-Mexico Border Corridor
Positive Signs on the Horizon
Industrial projects aimed at U.S.-Mexico commerce will unite instead of divide.
 DEPARTMENTS
Editor's View
‘Wasted’ Space No More
Minister Envisions Better Land Utilization
IAMC Insider
Hard Work and Patience
Months or years may be what it really takes. We’ve all seen impatience lay waste to slow-developing but highly valuable work.
Departments
World Reports
Snapshots of UNCTAD’s latest FDI scoreboard, the UK’s tech momentum, architects who best deploy daylight, Nordic demographics, aerospace in Ukraine and Mercedes-Benz in Hungary.
Departments
North American Reports
U.S. Supreme Court’s South Dakota vs. Wayfair decision; a new alliance between Dallas-Fort Worth and London; more logistics space in Savannah; Ford’s continuing investment in Detroit and AVs and more
 AREA SPOTLIGHTS
Red River Valley
People Power
The Valley is seeing waves of investment from Grafton to Grand Forks-East Grand Forks, to Fargo-Moorhead and to Wahpeton further south.
Oklahoma
Aircraft Production Returns to Oklahoma
When Kratos Defense and Security Solutions announced plans for a major expansion in Oklahoma City, the head of the company’s drone division was clear on why.
Louisiana
New Technology Centers Will Create Nearly 3,000 Jobs
New Orleans, Lafayette burnish their IT center credentials.
New Jersey
Camden Welcomes Another HQ
When Subaru of America opened a new headquarters in Camden it represented the evolution of a Camden redevelopment story begun by Campbell Soup Company 12 years ago.
New York
Tech Grows in the Valley
Leading technology and innovations are made in the valley – New York’s Tech Valley, that is.
Arkansas
Report - The Future Is Data Analytics & Computing
The Natural State drafts a plan for its companies’ future competitiveness.
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