Manufacturing
Business Report: Nebraska – Community Development Block Grant Funds Expansion in York
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development awards $267,955 to help upgrade York Cold Storage’s facility.
Digital Factory
The widespread implementation of digital manufacturing platforms rapidly is outpacing the availability of skilled workers to run them.
State Focus: New Mexico – Welcoming the World
Exports are surging, making New Mexico a magnet for manufacturers with world-class ambitions.
China Jushi Creating 400 Jobs In South Carolina
The company will invest $300 million in its first U.S. fiberglass manufacturing facility at Pineview Industrial Park in Columbia, SC.
London, New York Top Global Cities 2016
A.T. Kearney’s Global Cities 2016 can help businesses make key investment decisions such as where to place regional and global headquarters, as well as manufacturing and research hubs.
Pet Food Maker Will Create Up To 165 Jobs In Indiana
Blue Buffalo Pet Products will invest more than $100 million to build a new pet food manufacturing facility in Richmond, IN.
Graphene Moxie
Graphene, the material that will revolutionize the world, is ready for its close-up in the commercial sector.
3D Systems Expanding In Tennessee
Comprehensive 3D products and services provider will invest $2.9 million and create over 50 new jobs in Lawrenceburg, TN.
Flex-N-Gate To Create Up To 650 Jobs In Detroit
The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved a $3.5 million performance-based grant to help automotive supplier Flex-N-Gate open a $95 million plant in Detroit’s eastside I-94 Industrial Park.
Mary’s Gone Crackers Expands, Relocates HQ To Nevada
Manufacturer of organic and gluten-free healthy snacks will open a 420,000-square-foot manufacturing and R&D facility in Reno, creating 200 jobs.
Lohmann Specialty Coatings Investing $6.7M In Virginia
The adhesive bonding material maker will expand its manufacturing operations in Orange County, VA creating 56 new jobs.
LMI Aerospace To Expand In Missouri, Create 60 Jobs
LMI Aerospace plans to invest more than $17.5 million to expand its Washington, MO machining operation, creating 60 new jobs over the next three years.
Michigan Hot Dog Maker To Expand, Hire 140 Workers
Kent Quality Foods received a $750,000 performance-based grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. to support the $35M expansion.
State Focus: New York – Accelerating Biotech Innovation In The Empire State
A $2.8-million investment from Innovate NY—matched by $21.5 million in private equity—is spurring the development of a biotech cluster in New York City.
Caterpillar Expands In Southern Arizona
Caterpillar Inc. will create more than 600 new jobs over five years at its new surface mining and technology offices in Tucson, AZ.
SIG SAUER Moving Ammunition Manufacturing To Arkansas
SIG SAUER will relocate its Elite Performance Ammunition manufacturing operation to an existing building in Jacksonville, AR and anticipates employing 50 people in the initial relocation phase, with additional jobs planned for the future.
SATA Group Building New Plant In Texas
The high-tech components manufacturer will build a new machine plant in Brownsville, TX, creating 300 jobs and a $114 million capital investment.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries HQ Moving To Texas
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is relocating its U.S. headquarters from New York to Houston, TX , where it will oversee MHI operations throughout North America.
Automotive Parts Supplier Expanding In Indiana
Winona PVD Coatings will invest more than $10 million and create up to 50 jobs in Warsaw, IN by the end of the year.
Shopping Bag Manufacturer Creating 100 Jobs In Georgia
Flexo Converters USA, Inc. will invest $20 million in a new manufacturing and distribution operation in Walton County, GA.