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Lumbering Along

by Ron Starner

How Mississippi keeps churning out new sawmills.

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Investment Profile

On the Ascent

by Ron Starner

REG Geismar

Photo courtesy of REG Geismar

Ascension Parish in the Baton Rouge MSA is climbing the green ladder.

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International Update

Services Sector Drives Metro Areas’ Job Growth

by Adam Bruns

Greater Halifax leads all Atlantic Canada cities in project attraction over the past two years.

Photo courtesy of Discover Halifax

Greater Halifax leads all Atlantic Canada regions’ in corporate project attraction over the past two years.

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Solar Rising

by Gary Daughters

New investments power Mississippi’s solar evolution.

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Investment Profile

Lights, Camera, Pflugerville!

by Ron Starner

BTS shot of the Moon & Stars music video using the SISU motion control arm (C31 model).

Photo by Greg Giannukos

The bright lights of the film and TV business are shining on this Austin suburb.

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Features

Connecting Skills To Opportunities

Drew Repp of Emsi Burning Glass shares insights into how Nevada SkillsMatch uses data to achieve results that go beyond job titles and degrees.

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Powering Up to Meet Demand in 82 Counties

by Ron Starner

3 large electric utility companies cater to the needs of growing businesses.

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Investment Profile

Baltimore Bets on The New Economy

by Gary Daughters

Weller Development Company’s Port Covington on the Baltimore waterfront

Source: Weller Development Company

E-commerce, life sciences, cybersecurity and more are discovering the advantages of locating at Tradepoint Atlantic and Port Covington.

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Intelligence Reports

Where Startups Are Stakeholders

by Adam Bruns

Photo: Getty Images

“We looked from Arizona to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Texas. After full analysis, we ended up in Greenville.”

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Intelligence Reports

The Upstate’s Talent ROI is Substantial and Growing

by Adam Bruns

Located in the historically under-served West End of Greenville, the award-winning A. J. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering routinely places its student engineers alongside professional engineers in the Upstate corporate community.

Photo courtesy of National Blue Ribbon Schools and A.J. Whittenberg

The Upstate is a big reason for the big numbers. The region’s educational institutions aim to keep it that way.

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Intelligence Reports

Quiet Giant: Milliken & Co. Products are Everywhere

by Adam Bruns

But the pioneering company’s longtime home is in one place: Spartanburg County.

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Intelligence Reports

A Visit on the Front Porch

by Adam Bruns

Since landing in Spartanburg County, BMW’s economic impact has ballooned to $11.4 billion invested, more than 11,000 jobs on site and more than 40 direct Tier I suppliers in the state (plus 260 others across the U.S.).

Photo courtesy of BMW

In 2010 the Greenville News referred to Fluor Field as the front porch of Greenville.

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Online Insider

Soft Landing, Strong Take-Off: A Talk With proAutomation President & CEO Daniel Beltrán

by Adam Bruns

A Talk With proAutomation President & CEO Daniel Beltrán

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The Southeast’s Automotive Industry Sweet Spot

by Mark Arend

Nearly 200 auto suppliers in Mississippi employ about 26,000.

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Investment Profile

Your Genuine Self: Companies and Individuals Alike Fulfill Their Potential in Colorado

by Adam Bruns

Colorado’s authentic natural beauty and a healthy lifestyle outlook set the stage for authentic relationships and opportunity.

Aspens near Meeker by Gaylon Wampler Photography, courtesy of VisitCOS.com

Companies and Individuals Alike Fulfill Their Potential in Colorado

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Education Ecosystems with an Edge

by Mark Arend

Mississippi punches well above its weight in its ability to deliver skilled workers to the many advanced manufacturers doing business in the state.

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Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula: Built to Move

by Savannah King

Aerospace and shipbuilding lead in Coastal Mississippi.

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Hattiesburg: Southern Hub of Industry

by Savannah King

Centrally located among Jackson, Gulfport-Biloxi, New Orleans and Mobile, Hattiesburg’s nickname of “Hub City” makes a lot of sense.

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Jackson: Central Mississippi’s Crossroads

by Savannah King

Drop your finger in the middle of a map of the Southeast U.S., and you’ll point to Jackson, Mississippi.

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Northwest Mississippi: North American Gateway

by Savannah King

Mississippi’s Northwest region is a powerhouse for the logistics and distribution industry on the Mississippi River.

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Investment Profile

Your R&D Hub in Central and Eastern Europe

by Mark Arend

Hungary intends to become the regional leader in innovation and R&D

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Features

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Where Data Center Projects are Going Today and Tomorrow

by Adam Bruns

Of 400 major data center facility investments t since January 1, 2018, precisely 198 have taken place in the United States.

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Building Upon a Legacy

by Gary Daughters

Mississippi’s shipbuilding industry is best-in-class.

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How Mississippi Became a Leader in R&D

by Ron Starner

Rocket fuel innovator Adranos and life sciences leader Skylar Laboratories are among the companies discovering the state’s R&D potential and results.

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