March 25, 2014
The mutual benefits that corporations and higher learning institutions can confer on one another were illustrated in December when Lilly Endowment awarded $5 million to Indiana University, one of a series of grants totaling nearly $63 million.
March 25, 2014
Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Vine, Instagram … the list goes on. Social media is everywhere, and it seems as if everyone is using it, including economic developers.
March 25, 2014
Analysis of all projects entered into Site Selection’s New Plant Database during the 2013 calendar year shows transportation is driving economies, especially in Asia.
March 24, 2014
Indiana's efforts to recruit more teachers into the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields were bolstered with the January announcement of $9.7 million in funding from the state's new STEM Teacher Recruitment Fund, approved by the 2013 General Assembly.
March 24, 2014
The International Diabetes Federation says one in 10 people across the world's population are forecast to have diabetes by 2035, signifying a looming pandemic.
March 24, 2014
How could a biopharma company that's only one year old employ 21,000 worldwide and have $18.8 billion in revenues?
March 20, 2014
Boeing’s closely followed location decision for 777X manufacturing was formalized in February when the company announced the selection of its Everett, Wash., site as the location for a new composite wing center for the 777X program.
March 20, 2014
Ontario has long been an aerospace industry hub for a host of reasons – an exceptionally well-educated and talented workforce, accessibility and a strong transportation infrastructure, an excellent quality of life, generous incentives to encourage innovation and reasonable operating costs.
March 20, 2014
Airport Cities are developing rapidly into office locations for non-aviation related companies.
March 18, 2014
Citing a highly skilled workforce, the cost of doing business and the number of aerospace companies already located in the state, a report released in December 2013 by PricewaterhouseCoopers proclaimed Florida number one in aviation manufacturing attractiveness.
March 17, 2014
The cauldron of innovation that gave rise to one of the world’s most successful drugs is poised to produce more where that came from.
March 17, 2014
With the fall of the Iron Curtain a quarter century ago, previously closed nations in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) welcomed an immense influx of foreign direct investment (FDI), helping it become one of the world’s fastest growing regions.
March 17, 2014
California’s automotive design cluster has 22 design centers in Southern California alone, including facilities from GM, Toyota, Ford, Volkswagen (Santa Monica), BMW (Newbury Park), Volvo and Mercedes (Carlsbad).
March 13, 2014
Long before the nation’s reshoring phenomenon took hold, there was an actual shoreline doing its part for the US economy.
March 12, 2014
“Wages, logistics and taxes are three big advantages for South Florida.”
March 12, 2014
The primary target of a February series of articles documenting air quality complaints in the Eagle Ford Shale was the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
March 12, 2014
In November, the International District Heating Association (IDEA) released a new planning guide for community energy, or thermal networks, customized for the Canadian market.
March 11, 2014
The FUSO Canter Truck plant in Tramagal, Portugal, celebrated its 50th anniversary in early February.
March 11, 2014
If Maryland state leaders have their way, the aviation and aerospace sectors will blast off with new opportunities in high tech and high-paying jobs in the next few years.
March 11, 2014
If you like challenges, here’s one: Pick up today’s Wall Street Journal and highlight companies that don’t depend on technology.
March 11, 2014
When Lynn Buehring leaves her doctor’s office in San Antonio she touches her inhaler to be sure it’s close.
March 10, 2014
Mark Twain found the Upper Mississippi otherworldly, serene and bucolic when he traveled through the region 130 years ago.
March 6, 2014
Never before has one building symbolized so much.
The SEED Center in Lake Charles, La., represents the culmination of a regional partnership aimed at bringing new business and industry to Southwest Louisiana.
March 3, 2014
Contact: Mark Arend (770) 325-3438 mark.arend@siteselection.com 6625 The Corners Parkway, Suite 200 Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 • USA Site Selection Online Press Release Texas, Nebraska Win Site Selection Magazine’s Governor’s Cup Award for 2013 Top Metros and Top Micropolitans for Corporate Facility Location Also Named Atlanta, March 3, 2014: Texas and Nebraska have won the […]