BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin
The annual South by Southwest (SXSW) hoedown shined its bright light this year on emerging technologies in the Lone Star State at a nine-day festival that drew tens of thousands. From the March/April 2013 issue.
New Texas Power Plant Brings Investment, Jobs To Harlingen, TX
Construction will soon start on a $650 million Power Plant to be built in the Harlingen Industrial Park.
Woodward Announces New HQ In Fort Collins, CO
Responding to growing worldwide demand for its energy-saving and emissions reducing control systems, components and services, Woodward requires additional capacity. The new Colorado site will be acquired for the future construction of facilities to meet growing customer demand.
COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report
As the global financial system continues to mend, venture capital is beginning to flow back into the biotechnology sector. In Europe, the largest biomed players are thriving, while entrepreneurial biotech start-ups gain traction in the U.S. From the March/April 2013 issue.
First ACT Certified Work Ready Community Announced In Joplin, MO Area
Currently, 87 employers in Jasper County have declared their support for the NCRC as an element of hiring. More than 3,000 Jasper County individuals have earned the NCRC at the Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum levels since 2006, with more than 1,000 of those earned since January 2012.
GlaxoSmithKline, Texas A&M To Establish Flu Vaccine Facility In Texas
Team will develop and manufacture GSK’s next generation influenza vaccines to protect the nation against global pandemics.
BUSINESS REPORT: Indiana – A Warm Business Climate Grows A Multitude Of Jobs
Indiana’s Economic Development Corporation had a record-breaking year in 2011 as the state gained commitments for 19,080 jobs with hourly wages exceeding the state average. From the March/April 2012 issue.