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The Surplus Property Clearinghouse is a Web-based tool for IAMC Active members to share information on surplus industrial and manufacturing properties with those searching for space.
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IAMC is managed by Conway Data, Inc. McKinley Conway, Founder Conway Data, Inc., also publishes Site Selection magazine (www.siteselection.com), the official publication of IAMC.

Contacts:
Cathy Pierce,
Director of Membership Development (cathy.pierce@iamc.org)

Joy Pooler, CEcD,
Director of Sponsorships
1-888-588-8676 (joy.pooler@iamc.org)

PUBLISHER:
Conway Data, Inc.
EDITOR:
Joel Parker
WEBMASTER AND MANAGER:
Shannon Landin
IAMC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:
Ron Starner


The Enduring Legacy of a Hallowed Home


Ron Starner

"For any visitor to Asheville, N.C., there is one must-see location on the list of places to go: Biltmore Estate. When the Industrial Asset Management Council holds its opening gala there to kick off the Spring 2009 Professional Forum, you will quickly see why. Biltmore is much more than the largest private residence in America. It is a living, breathing history lesson, art museum and working estate all rolled into one experience," writes IAMC Executive Director Ron Starner.

Read the article.

Name this Newsletter

Win Dinner with IAMC's Chair

IAMC plans to rename the IAMC Dispatch Newsletter; all members are encouraged to contribute their ideas for the new name. The publication is e-mailed to the membership each month. It typically includes Ron Starner's column and is packed with information about Professional Forums, new members, projects, research, and more. The deadline for submitting a proposal is March 2. The member sending in the winning name will be recognized in the newsletter and at the Minneapolis Professional Forum. In addition, IAMC Chair Rick Little will buy the winner dinner one evening in Minneapolis.

To send your proposal, click here.

News - Asheville Professional Forum

Asheville North Carolina IAMC Forum logo
Grove Park Inn’s heated pool
Source: www.groveparkinn.com
  • Registrations continue at record pace
  • Review education program details updated through January 16

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People & Projects

To read about new and expanded facilities and other news on the IAMC member organizations listed below, click here.

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  • Northrop Grumman
  • Caterpillar
  • Alcoa
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Novartis
  • Coca-Cola Enterprises
  • Abbott Laboratories
  • HanesBrands
  • Dow Corning

Charles Canale

Charles Canale

Read Sheldon Good & Company's tribute to their late chairman and CEO.

IAMC has added Active members from Sonoco and Kaman Industrial Technologies and Associate-member companies including Midd City Partners and BPG Properties. Listed as well are several important representative changes.

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Mark Lofthus, director of business development, Positively Minnesota

IAMC Looks Forward to Minneapolis-St. Paul

"Make a personal commitment now, and plan to attend the Minneapolis-St. Paul Professional Forum. In tough times like these, the value of professional networking and education might be double or triple the value in good times. There's more at stake. In addition to the workshops and presenters, the Forum will feature networking events at three local landmarks."

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Sponsor Spotlight - Star of the North

McQuay International in Plymouth, Minn.
McQuay International's new facility, under construction in Plymouth, Minn.

Minnesota companies have flourished in a state that has a reputation for innovation, entrepreneurship and good old-fashioned hard work.

"Minnesota has big ideas and a big heart. A tradition of out-of-the-box thinking combined with business know-how, educated workers and a can-do spirit have made the state a hotbed for economic growth and development."

Read this article.