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A space-optimized wrench created by Made In Space on the International Space Station
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Manufacturing advances from historic forging territory to beyond Earth’s atmosphere
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The first letter from new IAMC Chair Mark Eichkorn; insights into leveraging data analytics; and tips on successful environmental assessments at sites.
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The brick building complex across from historic Tiger Stadium that will house Ford’s AV and EV teams was constructed in 1907, the year planning began on the Ford Model T at the nearby Piquette Avenue plant.
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A Big Three OEM will navigate the future by reviving a relic of the past.
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Investment Profile
The new switching station/Static VAR compensator on a mountain in West Virginia that FirstEnergy built to help meet the increased electric load from the shale gas midstream companies.
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FirstEnergy helps industrial customers take advantage of a huge gas play in the tri-state region.
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Swire Shipping plans to begin container shipping service at the Port of Portland’s Terminal 6. Gov. Kate Brown’s office says the new service is “pivotal to Oregon’s economic competitiveness and the growth of Oregon businesses.”
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Considering a Northwest location? If so, you may benefit from one or more of Business Oregon’s priorities for the next several years.
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Cajon High School Principal Teenya Bishop holds the $50,000 Amazon donation check that will help launch the Amazon high school logistics pathways program in San Bernardino, California.
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Employers partner with schools to provide career training via apprenticeships, internships and incubators in San Bernardino County.
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Tennessee’s signature industry sees substantial investments over the last year, with an emphasis on electric vehicles.
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Warren Buffet acquires a majority-stake in Knoxville-based travel center chain and places a major vote of confidence in its continued success.
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With a “standing army of 4,000 of the smartest people on the planet” the US Department of Energy’s largest open science lab is solving the world’s problems.
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Japanese automotive supplier DENSO makes a “transformative” $1-billion investment in Maryville, Tenn.
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Pflugerville is a rapidly growing city in Travis County, Texas. The population of this Austin suburb was 46,936 at the 2010 census and is about 62,000 now.
Photos courtesy of Pflugerville Community Development Corp.
Business execs in Austin area say that if you want to grow fast, exit at Pflugerville.
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On stage at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston in May, flanked by men and women who work on offshore oil and gas platforms, U.S. Secretary of the Department of the Interior Ryan Zinke signed orders directing the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to develop a new five-year plan for oil and gas exploration in offshore waters and reconsider a number of regulations governing those activities.
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The Secretary of the Interior and his boss want more energy development, and they want it now.
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Area Spotlights
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The resurgence is real. If there’s a town that can muscle the rest of the deal, it might be the Motor City.
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