• NAIOP's I.con: The Industrial Conference, drew almost 400 attendees to Jersey City, N.J., for two days of discussions about the building and real estate climate in the U.S.
• Generally, the U.S. is seeing modestly improved vacancy, absorption and rental rates.
• Small industrial space is renting well in all markets, but industrial construction is more focused in certain places, such as California’s Inland Empire and the I-71/I-88 corridor in Pennsylvania.

From the article: Almost 400 real estate professionals from around the country gathered at NAIOP’s two-day I.con: The Industrial Conference … to consider the big-picture concerns affecting industrial real estate. Everything from the euro crisis to domestic regulations to the cost of fuel was on the table.