Technology / Research & Development


MO: Boeing Opening IT Center, Adding 400 Jobs in St. Louis County

June 18, 2013

Aerospace giant Boeing's plan part of large-scale restructuring of information technology operations currently located in Seattle. more >>


KY: Gazelle to Invest $22.3M, Build in Louisville, Create 438 Jobs

June 18, 2013

Leading consumer electronics trade-in site to establish a 37,500-sq.-ft. processing center in Louisville’s Jefferson Riverport area. more >>


IN: SmartFile, an Online File Sharing Service, to Expand, Add Jobs

June 18, 2013

Online file sharing, FTP hosting service, plans to expand operations in Indianapolis, creating up to 30 new jobs by 2016. more >>


UT: MasterControl to Invest $15M , Produce 197 Quality Jobs

June 17, 2013

Over 5-year life of agreement with UT, co. to pay out more than $54,120,978 in new state wages. All jobs to pay 125% of county average. more >>



28 Acre Multi-Use Industrial Site

28 Acre Multi-Use Industrial Site

November 2, 2010

Full Scale Specialty Chemical Mfg. Facility (High Alloy and Glass-Lined Equipment) - 106,800 sq. ft. of Total Building Space - 8,000 Sq. Ft. of... more >>


40 Acre Former Chemical Plant

40 Acre Industrial Site

November 2, 2010

40 Acre Former Chemical Plant Industrial Site with 160,000 Sq. Ft. of Manufacturing Space, 30,000 Sq. Ft. of Warehouse Space, and 3,000 Sq. Ft. of... more >>



NASA Statement on New Manufacturing Innovation Institutes

May 10, 2013

"We are assuring the aerospace community, and all American manufacturers, have access to the new knowledge and technology." more >>


U.S. Semiconductor Industry Supports More Than 1 Million American Jobs

April 26, 2013

Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) says U.S. semiconductor industry drives economic growth and leads the global market. more >>


Milken Institute’s State Technology and Science Index 2012 Just Released

April 26, 2013

Index tracks, evaluates every state’s tech, science capabilities, success at converting assets into companies and high-paying jobs. more >>


PwC's Q1 Manufacturing Barometer Reveals 80% Expect Growth

April 18, 2013

Overall sentiment regarding direction of domestic economy remained upbeat among U.S. industrial manufacturers in first quarter. more >>


Case Studies

The Florida Space Coast: Ready for Takeoff Case study | October 31, 2011
The Florida Space Coast: Ready for Takeoff   

By: Juli Anne Patty

There is perhaps no better metaphor for business success than a space shuttle, against all odds, through only human determination, skill and... More>>


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Success in the Heart of the Heartland: Missouri CORE   

By: Juli Anne Patty

Central Missouri is not just at the heart of Missouri; it’s at the heart of America. That position has motivated hundreds of businesses to locate... More>>


Idaho: The (Low) Cost of Doing Business Case study | July 19, 2011
Idaho: The (Low) Cost of Doing Business   

By: Juli Anne Patty

The list of reasons to bring your business to Idaho is long, but can be summed up with a simple equation: great location + low business costs =... More>>


White Papers

White Paper | April 11, 2013
2012 State Technology and Science Index   

The index tracks, evaluates every state's tech and science capabilities and their success at converting those assets into companies and jobs. More>>


White Paper | May 24, 2012
Ernst & Young LLP's 2012 US Investment Monitor Shows Increased Investment in New Facilities and Jobs   

Companies continue to invest in the US economy and businesses show strong levels of investment in new and upgraded facilities, according to the 2012... More>>


White Paper | April 16, 2012
The Pew Center on States: Evidence Counts: Evaluating State Tax Incentives for Jobs and Growth   

Every state offers tax incentives to attract, retain, and expand businesses and jobs. But no state ensures that policy makers rely on good evidence... More>>



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Articles

The State of the North American Supply Base Article | May 21, 2013
The State of the North American Supply Base

By: David J. Andrea

Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) tells why it believes the U.S. supply base is fundamentally strong with great near-term...   More>>


New Jersey: Tax and Regulatory Reforms Redefine New Jersey in the Marketplace Article | May 20, 2013
New Jersey: Tax and Regulatory Reforms Redefine New Jersey in the Marketplace

By: Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno

Discover the new direction New Jersey has taken with a restructured government that is fostering and encouraging business growth.   More>>


Oklahoma: The “Fly To” State’s Aerospace Appeal Article | May 20, 2013
Oklahoma: The “Fly To” State’s Aerospace Appeal

By: Governor Mary Fallin

Already a global aerospace industry hub, Oklahoma's Governor explains what the state is doing to grow, diversify and bring foreign investment.   More>>


Community Impact Awards Article | March 11, 2013
Community Impact Awards

By: Linda Dobel

The 15 companies whose 2012 announced development projects will make a significant difference in their chosen location.   More>>


Corporate Investment Awards Article | March 11, 2013
Corporate Investment Awards

By: Linda Dobel

The Corporate Investment Awards pay tribute to 15 corporations that have announced the largest capital investment deals in 2012.   More>>