Michelin Invests $50 Million in IN Facility
Michelin North America has confirmed plans to invest $50 million to upgrade equipment and expand production at the company’s BFGoodrich Tire manufacturing...
Meltdown Feared at Nuclear Plant in Japan
Japan warned there could be a small radiation leak from a nuclear reactor whose cooling system was knocked by Friday's massive earthquake, ...
Automation Engineering Expands in SC
SC Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and the Greenville Area Development Corporation have announced that Automation Engineering Corporation will expand...
Bartlett Dairy Coming to Newark, NJ
Brick City Development Corp., Newark, NJ’s economic development catalyst, has announced it has completed the sale of a 105,000-square-foot South Ward Industrial Park site...
Jackson Lab to Locate in Sarasota County
Jackson Laboratory has announced it will build a new $130-million research facility in Sarasota County, BradentonTimes.com reports. The project, to be known as The Jackson...
Ground Broken for Nucor Steel Plant in Louisiana
At a ceremony in Convent, LA, ground was broken this week for the first phase of Nucor's new $3.4-billion multiphase iron and steel manufacturing...
Indiana EDC Supports Entrepreneur Network
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has created a new program aimed at attracting new resources and increasing access to capital for Indiana...
Lockheed Martin Invests $26 million in Kentucky Facility
Gov. Steve Beshear has announced Lockheed Martin is reaffirming its commitment to Kentucky with a $26 million investment at Lexington’s Bluegrass Station. The...
Green Light Turns Yellow
Historians call the period from 1876 to 1905 the Second Industrial Revolution in America. Here's a quick rundown of the innovations that remade the...
KBA Funds National Animal Health Center of Innovation
A new "high-speed lane" will be built along the Animal Health Corridor that spans Kansas and Missouri, thanks to a $1-million investment by the...
Native Americans Sue to Block U.S. Solar Projects
Native Americans are going to court to block the federal government from implementing plans to fast-track approval and construction of massive ...
Ashley, IN Snares Two Distribution Centers
Western Power Sports, Inc. has announced it will locate a distribution center in Ashley, creating up to 40 new jobs by 2012. Western Power Sports...
Air Force Tanker Decision Fuels 50,000 Aerospace Jobs
The Pentagon has announced it has picked Boeing Co. to begin building a fleet of 179 new aerial refueling tankers. The $3.5-billion contract to...
What’s in a name?
Loyal visitors to this space know that we always are interested in the efforts of state, regional and local economicrndevelopment agencies to rebrand their...
Tropicana Expands in Florida
Tropicana Products Inc. plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Manatee County, according to the Manatee Economic Development Council. The new...
Austin Powder Plans Facility in Green County, TN
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has announced that an Ohio-based explosives company is planning to build a manufacturing plant in Greene County, TN that will...
Intel Plans $5-Billion Plant in Arizona
Intel Corp. has announced it will build a $5-billion plant in Arizona. The new semiconductor fabrication facility, called Fab 42, will open in 2013...
Atlantic Beverage Picks Spartanburg for Bottling Plant
The South Carolina Department of Commerce and the Economic Futures Group of Spartanburg County have announced that Atlantic Beverage Inc. will locate...
Nanshan America Puts Plant in Lafayette, IN
Nanshan America Co. Ltd. has announced it will build an aluminum extrusion plant in Lafayette, IN on land in the Park 350 industrial park...
Pratt & Whitney Expands in Columbus, GA
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has announced that Pratt & Whitney, a global aerospace leader, will expand its manufacturing facility in Columbus creating approximately 180...