March 4, 2019
Great Things Happen Here HQ2 or Not
The Top Metros in the nation know how to bring in the projects, and crave the talent to keep that pipeline flowing.
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March 4, 2019
Making It Look Easy
The Governors of Nebraska and Texas have a few things in common — new terms in office, a commitment to putting veterans to work and another Governor’s Cup to add to their collections.
February 28, 2019
Investor Watch: February 28, 2019
An excerpt from Deloitte’s “Exponential Technologies in Manufacturing” study offers a snapshot of how industrial firm leaders view the innovation landscape.
February 28, 2019
R&D, Ecosystems and VC Prove Central to Innovation
Businesses account for the lion’s share of R&D spending, an accelerating trend across leading nations.
February 27, 2019
Four Opportunity Zone Tactics to Support Growth in 2019
While Opportunity Zones are very young, four tactics will drive them to be a source of economic development growth in 2019.
February 27, 2019
Alexa, What Just Happened?
Trying to make sense of the Amazon debacle in NY yields valuable lessons.
February 27, 2019
New Life in Cold Country
How a furniture store in Northern Minnesota became an innovation center.
February 27, 2019
Macomb County Near Detroit Leads Nation in Manufacturing Job Growth
A Michigan County known for its strength in the automotive sector shifted its employment efforts into high gear recently by posting the country’s largest gain in manufacturing jobs over an 18-month period.
February 27, 2019
Marathon Runs the Race to Win in Findlay, Ohio; Its CEO Explains Why
Heminger now leads the country’s biggest refiner by volume, as a result of Marathon’s acquisition last year of its former rival, Andeavor.
February 26, 2019
Milking It For All Its Worth
What’s your first thought when you hear “Idaho”? You’ll be excused if you answered “potatoes,” Idaho’s being world famous.
February 26, 2019
Tested in Idaho
Outdoor enthusiasts trek to Idaho for the fun, stay for the business.
February 26, 2019
Energy Engineered
With economic impacts accounting for 1.3 percent of all Idaho personal income, Idaho National Laboratory is a linchpin partner for the state
and its companies.
February 26, 2019
Moving at the Speed of Business
Recent projects attest that ‘rapid response’ is not just a catch phrase in Idaho.
February 25, 2019
Investor Watch: February 25, 2019
Not every life sciences project in Canada has to do with cannabis. Take Vancouver-based STEMCELL Technologies' new advanced manufacturing facility in Burnaby, B.C., which will create 700 new jobs with the support of funding from the B.C. and Canadian governments.
February 25, 2019
Stem Cell Therapies: Made in Canada
If you didn’t know any better, you might think every plant or life sciences project in Canada is being driven by cannabis legalization.
February 21, 2019
Investor Watch: February 21, 2019
It’s been one week since Amazon’s HQ2 site de-selection in New York. Conway Executive Vice President Ron Starner puts things in perspective.
February 21, 2019
Only in Australia
About 80% of Australia’s plant and animal life exists nowhere else on earth. And many are deadly.
February 21, 2019
The Five Key Mistakes Amazon Made
While some have gleefully heaped criticism on New York over the demise of the Amazon HQ2 deal on Long Island, the world’s largest Everything Store might consider something new.
February 18, 2019
Investor Watch: February 18, 2019
A look at some of the states that are leading the way.
February 18, 2019
Who’s In For Blockchain?
A look at some of the states that are leading the way.
February 14, 2019
Investor Watch: February 14, 2019
Museums and historic sites across the heartland have legacy ties to industry, but their neighborhoods aren’t living in the past. (If you don’t know where the National Bobblehead Museum is, you’re about to find out.)
February 14, 2019
Living History
Museums and historic sites across the heartland have historic ties to industry, but their neighborhoods aren't living in the past.
February 11, 2019
Investor Watch: February 11, 2019
Quick-hitting stories update you on a Spanish company’s huge, but conditional, railcar manufacturing project in Scotland; a landmark library in Helsinki; more mining in Greenland; Siemens City 2.0 in Berlin’s Spandau district; and Facebook’s 11-story data center in Singapore.
February 7, 2019
Investor Watch: February 7, 2019
Alabama’s roaring auto industry intensifies workforce strain, but apprenticeship is gaining ground.