Atlanta Adopts Progressive Energy Policy To Tackle Commercial Energy Use
New legislation makes Atlanta the first major Southeast city to undertake a series of measures, including energy benchmarking and audits, to boost efficiency in its commercial buildings.
Special Report: Call Centers/Back Office – Making A Connection In Southwest Missouri
Call centers are flocking to the Show-Me State, with Taney County, MO poised for development as an emerging hub for back office, call center and IT operations.
Planon Cloud Based IWMS Platform Unifies All Workplace Stakeholders
Planon has launched Planon Universe, a fully cloud based Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) platform that offers organizations a role-based interaction within one single technology.
Volvo Cars Selects South Carolina For First American Plant
Berkeley County automotive factory will cost $500 million and is expected to create up to 4,000 jobs.
Study Shows Potential Of Academic Research To State And Local Economic Development
The Council of State Governments (CGS) will distribute the report to state officials, academic institutions and stakeholder organizations to underscore the value of state-based research as a contributing factor to economic growth potential.
Roadmap To A Smart City
Frost & Sullivan reveals how cities can create opportunity through the use of existing data.
Freudenberg-NOK Plans To Expand Findlay, OH
Findlay maintains nearly perfect statistics in the areas of quality, delivery and customer retention.
TERRALUX Creates LED Lighting Platform For The Cloud
LEDSENSE® is the first lighting technology that enables a light to have the senses to see, smell, and touch its environment while controlling energy use in a building through the cloud.
Industry Focus: Aerospace Moving Onward And Upward
A positive outlook is on the horizon for the aerospace sector as the demand for fuel-efficient aircraft and the growth of travel ramp up the production cycle.
Moving Forward in Maryland
Gov. Larry Hogan puts economic development at the top of his agenda.
Menck Windows Opening New Manufacturing Facility In Chicopee, MA
With its new facility, Menck Windows will manufacture and sell directly, which will provide more options, faster delivery and better service to customers throughout North America.
Lincoln Equities Group (LEG) To Develop Brownfields Site In Piscataway, NJ
Lincoln Equities Group has retained Brad Fenlon, executive managing director with Colliers International in Parsippany, NJ, to handle leasing and marketing of the site.
Industry Focus: Logistics – Winding Roads
Logistics industry professionals must sometimes resolve issues C through Z to get from point A to B efficiently and hold costs down for the trillion-dollar U.S. distribution industry.
Jackson Kayak To Expand, Open New Facility In White County, TN
Recreational products manufacturer to invest $6.5 million and create 250 new jobs.
NASA Invests In Hundreds Of U.S. Small Businesses To Enable Future Missions
NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA manages the SBIR program for STMD. NASA's 10 centers manage individual projects.
Emerging IT Technologies Address Innovation Management Challenges
Posted by Heidi Schwartz As competition intensifies, businesses are constantly looking to improve their business models and keep up with market demands. Rapid globalization has...
Business Report: Nebraska Receives Infusion Of Small Business Funding
The third and final installment of the Treasury Department’s State Small Business Credit Initiative will bring $4.5 million to the Cornhusker State.
Method Opens First U.S. Factory, Chicago’s South Side Soapbox
The "South Side Soapbox" is designed to benefit the surrounding environment, community and businesses.
Great Eastern Energy Beta Tests Energy Management App
The web-based app helps property managers and executives to gain insight, understand, and reduce overall energy consumption.
Civic Resource Group International Participates In Microsoft CityNext
Posted by Heidi Schwartz
Civic Resource Group International (CRGI) announced it is working with Microsoft on Microsoft CityNext, an initiative for helping governments and citizens...
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Charging into the EV Market in Northwest Ohio
With close proximity to Detroit, an extensive transportation network and a trained, educated workforce, the Toledo/Northwest Ohio region has a long successful track record within the automotive industry. Those inherent assets are the same resources which make this region an attractive location for the evolving electric vehicle market.