Iowa

Communities with pre-certified sites are prepared for companies to quickly relocate or expand to their region and begin building immediately.

Industry is thriving in the Hawkeye State with the help of innovative grants and renowned research facilities.

Part of the American Rescue Plan, the program through the U.S. EDA focuses on assisting innovations in workforce development.

Investments in renewable energy are driving job growth and site selection  decisions across the nation.

New canning lines in Emporia, KS and Dubuque, IA, and a new pet food distribution facility in Edgerton, KS are part of the pet food company's $500 million growth plan.

Iowa is a lot more than corn. Take our quiz and see how much you know about the Hawkeye State.

From municipally-owned power providers to expansive regional entities, these top utilities of 2021 did much more than provide energy.

With shovel-ready sites, a skilled workforce and a strategic location, Ottumwa, IA has everything you need to grow.

The September / October 2021 issue looks at startup ecosystems, innovation centers and Opportunity Zones. Plus, an exclusive interview with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper.

Successful introduction of mRNA vaccines has created a platform for the rapid development of new treatments.

Apple will build a new $1B North Carolina campus, and make job-creating investments in advanced manufacturing and clean energy throughout the country.

Link's 50,000-square-foot expansion project sets the stage for continued growth in Sioux Center, IA and will help the company accommodate a new, broader product line.

EIA’s Energy Outlook 2020 forecasts a rapid decline of coal and nuclear power in this decade, the continuing expansion of renewables and the growth of U.S. exports of oil and gas.

Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power, Georgia is the frontrunner among Film Production Leaders in Business Facilities' 16th Annual Rankings Report

Two current upward trends show us how consumers are responding to both the power of plants and the power of panic with the demand for food.

Precertified sites—also known as shovel-ready sites—speed up the development cycle for projects by cutting the red tape and lining up key approvals in advance of the site selection process.

Iowa has always been an agricultural powerhouse, so it’s no surprise the Cornhusker State is a leader in bioscience with 1,266 firms in the sector, from startups to global leaders in R&D.

The May / June 2019 Issue looks at locations that are making foreign direct investment an economic development priority. Plus, our editor's picks for tech hubs, and an exclusive interview with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards.

The introduction of 5G small cell technology means changes in data center infrastructure as well as significant increases in their processing speeds and volumes.

Food manufacturers are picking up the pace in adapting to the emerging industrial Internet of Things, with nearly a third of facilities in the sector now utilizing wireless networks.