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manufacturing

New Report: Demand For Precision Manufacturing Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels; M&A Activity Surges

Capstone Partners released its latest Precision Manufacturing Sector Update, reporting that industrial production, total manufacturers’ new orders, an...

logistics

MS: Gov. Reeves, Local Officials Cut Ribbon on Maritime Dock and Railroad Facility at Port Bienville

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo, local officials, and industry representatives at Port Bienville Industrial Park f...

ports

American Association of Port Authorities Releases List of 2022 Lighthouse Awards Winners

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) — the unified voice of seaports in the Americas — has released its list of 2022 Lighthouse Awards ...

agriculture

North American Combine Harvesters Stay Positive, Tractors Gain Focus on Bigger Units, Survey Says

Combine harvester sales grew in September for both the U.S. and Canadian markets, while total tractors fell in both countries, according to the latest...

emissions

LA: Gov. Edwards Announces Milestone Emissions Reduction Collaboration to Cut CO2 in State

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and the executives of major global energy corporations CF Industries, ExxonMobil and EnLink Midstream announced an “un...

economic development

NM: State Econ Development Recognizes 7 Partner Organizations for Professional Support, Certification 

New Mexico Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that seven community-based Economic Development Organizations (EDOs)...

manufacturing

Census Bureau: Manufacturing Opening More Doors for Women

Among the ways the industry has been attracting more women and reducing the gender gap: by encouraging girls at a young age to study STEM subjects and...

ports

U.S. Maritime Admin Announces 2022 Grant Recipients for America’s Marine Highway Program

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) — the unified voice of seaports in the Americas — is excited to report the U.S. Maritime Administr...

workforce

RI: Woonsocket Education Center Opens, Adding Workforce Training and Education Options

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee praised private businesses, state agencies, donors and the General Assembly for their collaboration and contributions that...

workforce

NM: New Mexico Econ Development Announces Job Training Funds for 10 Companies, 254 Employees

New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that ten businesses were awarded Job training Incen...