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A 3D-Printing Startup in Boise Is Building a Second Factory in Louisville. The Reason Is Four Hours of Flight Time, Not Growth.
Slant3D's new Louisville facility isn't about a bigger market -- it's about UPS's Worldport air hub putting 95% of the country within a half-day's flight. That single fact draws the real investment line between physical-goods and software companies: distance costs real, rising money for one and nothing at all for the other.
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The US Makes 12% of the World's Semiconductors, Down From 37% in 1990. Micron — Born in a Boise Basement — Just Broke Ground on the Fab Meant to Help Fix That.
US semiconductor manufacturing has fallen from 37% of world supply in 1990 to about 12% today. Micron, founded in 1978 in the basement of...
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