Aerospace
Northrop Grumman Plans $200M Investment In Waynesboro, VA
Northrop Grumman will invest more than $200 million in Virginia to establish an advanced electronics manufacturing and testing site.
Hanwha Aerospace Picks Connecticut For International Engines HQ
Hanwha Aerospace picked Cheshire, CT for its International Engines Business Headquarters to take advantage of the skilled workforce and close proximity to key customers.
Airbus Expansion Project In Mobile, AL To Net 1,000 Jobs
Airbus recently broke ground on the third assembly line for its Mobile, Alabama growth project that will bring 1,000 jobs to the area.
EV Soars, So Does Much More In South Carolina’s I-77 Corridor
The five counties of the SC I-77 Alliance have seen billions of dollars in announcements in 2023, led by record investments by EV companies.
11 STEM Workforce Training Programs Awarded $4.5M
A national competition, the 2023 STEM Talent Challenge funds science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) training, fuels regional innovation economies across the U.S.
Aircraft Maker Selects Ohio For First Scaled Manufacturing Facility
Joby Aviation will invest up to $500 million and create up to 2,000 jobs at a 140-acre site at Dayton International Airport, where it plans to build facility capable of delivering up to 500 eVTOL aircraft per year.
Piedmont Triad International Airport Grows
Kevin Baker, Executive Director, Piedmont Triad International Airport shares how this central North Carolina airport supports an expanding aerospace sector.
Oklahoma Is Reaching New Heights
The Oklahoma business climate is vibrant with growth of legacy industries like aerospace, invigorated with sectors in more nascent stages.
Mississippi: The Magnolia State Blooms
With one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the U.S., Mississippi offers low business costs, a talented workforce, and a competitive business climate.
Industry Flying High… A Q&A With Chris Edge, Berlin, CT
In the New England town of Town of Berlin, Connecticut, aerospace and related companies have found a strategic location.
Update: U.S. Space Command HQ To Stay In Colorado
President Joe Biden has designated Colorado as the permanent location of the U.S. Space Command Headquarters.
Collins Aerospace Opens $14M Expansion In Iowa
Collins Aerospace makes room for 3D metal printers in West Des Moines; RILCO and M.H. Eby growth supported by Iowa's High Quality Jobs Program.
Twelve Breaks Ground On Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant In Washington
Twelve's Moses Lake, WA facility will be the first commercial-scale plant in the U.S. for producing sustainable aviation fuel from CO2.
Honda Aircraft, TTX To Create 430 Jobs In North Carolina
Two projects — a manufacturing expansion and a headquarters relocation — will bring total investments of more than $70M to Guilford and Mecklenburg counties.
Texas Welcomes Four New, Expanding Businesses
West Texas welcomes three companies that will invest $50M in Lubbock, as well as Albers Aerospace, who will invest $500M in Amarillo.
Spaceport America In New Mexico Site Of Unity 25 Space Flight
Virgin Galactic launched its Unity 25 Spaceship for a successful space flight from its location in Spaceport America in New Mexico.
AI In The Workplace: Aerospace, Manufacturing Lead The Way
New study finds artificial intelligence (AI) presents opportunities for employees to become more productive and strategic, but it also raises fears about job replacement.
Texas Marks Week Of $1B+ Investment With Tesla, Cirrus Aircraft, And Cacique
Companies from the aerospace, transportation, and food processing industries announced their decisions to join The Lone Star state's burgeoning business climate.
Pratt & Whitney Investing $255M In Oklahoma City
The 845,000-square-foot, world-class sustainment facility near Tinker AFB will serve as a depot operations hub for all the aerospace company’s military engines.
Why Alabama? A Q&A With Greg Canfield, Alabama Department of Commerce
Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield discusses how the state fosters skilled labor with a workforce development agency buttressed by a 21st century Jobs Act.
DEADLINE NEARS: 2023 Deal Of The Year Awards
Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2023 Deal of the Year Awards will be accepted through November 29, 2023.
2022 Deal of the Year Winners: Where Are They Now?
Business Facilities revisits its 2022 Deal of the Year winners as economic development organizations submit for this year's awards. Enter by November 15.
[VIDEO] Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.
Location Spotlight: Colorado’s Grand Junction – Where Business Meets Adventure
The Grand Junction area is the largest metropolitan area in western Colorado, with the amenities and infrastructure companies need to operate globally. Situated halfway between Denver and Salt Lake City, the Grand Junction area is easily accessible by air, rail, highway, and WiFi.