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10/18/2018  
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A Peek Inside The Fields - Augmented Reality & Manufacturing - Beat Bill Gates Test Score - Intellectual Property Rights - El Habanero

A Guide to Intellectual
Property Rights

Intellectual property protection (IPR)
is critical to a business' success. 
STOPfakes.gov is dedicated to helping U.S. businessses protect and safely market their  innovations at home and overseas. 

Their website provides guidance and government resources re IPR issues to... 
  • Identify and protect various intellectual property assets  
  • Employ mechanisms for obtaining IP protection in overseas markets
  • Devise strategies for determining where to seek protection 
  • Record your mark with Customs
  • Exclude counterfeit goods from entering the United States 
  • Combat counterfeits on international e-commerce sites...
  • Learn more
Chicago Events
Celebrating Manufacturing
Manufacturers across the country and across the street are participating in MFG Day as an opportunity to inspire and recruit the next generation of manufacturers. Many businesses are offering tours of their plants, or hosting programs for students. For events in Chicago and Illinois, click here .
Small Business Improvement Fund
New application acceptance periods for several citywide TIF Districts will open on November 1st, while others close October 31st.   The SBIF grant program, administered by Somercor, is a vital part of the City's commitment to supporting area businesses, from neighborhood business strips to the City's industrial corridors.
Click here to see which TIF Districts are opening or closing plus relevant maps
To learn more about the program and eligibility requisites, click here. 
REAL ESTATE

CHICAGO PROPERTY INVESTORS LLC

Contact Michael Goldstein
773-504-1200 
Click addresses  for leasing details.          
3850 W. Cortland, 60647 - 144,633 sf - shown above
4850 W. Bloomingdale, 60639 - 10,000 to 160,000 sf  
4165 S. Emerald, 60609 - 3,000 to 12,500 sf    
1120-50 E. 89th Street, 60619 - 10,000 to 75,000 sf
2201 S. Halsted Street, 60608 - 250 to 7,500 sf *Lease or Sale

Looking to Purchase - Value Added Properties 
Specializing in Hard-to-Find Space for Lease or Sale -  click for flier 
Take A Look Inside
The Fields, a mixed-use renovation of the former Marshall Field warehouse at Diversey Avenue & Pulaski Road, is already home to a number of businesses, including corporate offices of Crate & Barrel.  Next on the agenda?  Residents will soon begin moving into the 12 3 apartments carved out of the 90-year-old complex.  
View inventory of commercial and industrial
sites for sale or leaseClick here
updated 10/16/2018
Click here for flyer
from Bill Gates - October 17th, 2018
Can you beat my score on this climate change quiz?
Click here to take the quiz
Boeing technician works on a wire harness with Google Glass
Augmented Reality & Industry

What Can Augmented Reality Do for Manufacturing?
Five Applications for AR in Manufacturing
(Engineering.com.Wright, Ian.5/11/2017) Read more

Lockheed Is Using These Augmented Reality Glasses to Build Fighter Jets -
The defense giant is experimenting with glasses that instruct engineers on how exactly how to build and repair F-35s   (Popular Mechanics.George, Alexander.2.6.2015) Read more

Augmented Reality Gets a Second Life in Manufacturing  
Consumers may turn a blind eye to augmented reality, but manufacturers are taking a second look (IDG News Service.Petrova, Magdalena.3/23/2017) Click to read

LETS EAT at EL HABANERO
3300 W. Fullerton Avenue
773-227-9225

 

"From the unique home-made roasted tomatillo salsa verde to a perfect handcrafted pambazo sandwich they delivered." 

 

"They have the greatest al pastor tacos I've tasted this side of 26th Street, and I've gotten two friends hooked on  their chilaquiles."
Read more reviews on Yelp..

 

Mid-November Opening 
Escape or Play...via Virtual Reality

Join family, friends or co-workers to solve a mixed-reality escape room.  Get away from it all and stroll a street in Paris, or play the latest immersive games with friends at Redline VR.  The 2,200 square-foot, state-of-the-art virtual reality venue at 4700 N. Ravenswood will launch in November, replete with a cocktail bar.  A free first-time experience for guests unfamiliar with virtual reality is in the offering as well as a la carte" arcade gaming package.  Click for Redline VR's website.
To read more about Redline VR on Block Club Chicago, click here
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There Goes Grandma's Secret Recipe
"Researchers at Facebook's Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) group have developed a piece of AI software that can determine what ingredients were used to make a certain dish and describe how they were assembled."  Read more
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