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Manufacturing Excellence Key in Building a Better Kentucky

Low business costs, robust supplier networks, a highly skilled workforce and world-class logistics capabilities helped establish Kentucky as a nationa...

Florida – The Future is Here

Florida – The Future is Here

The Sunshine State boasts a pro-business climate, expansive infrastructure, growing and diverse workforce and an unmatched quality of life. Companies ...

COVID-19 Accelerates Call to Bring Customer Support Jobs Home to the U.S.

COVID-19 Accelerates Call to Bring Customer Support Jobs Home to the U.S.

Offshore outsourcing has been a hot topic for many years and gained tremendous momentum in the 1990s and early 2000s with companies intently focused o...

Advanced Semiconductor Technology: Pioneered in Arizona

Advanced Semiconductor Technology: Pioneered in Arizona

In May of 2020, one of the world’s largest chipmakers had a major announcement: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) was bringing a seco...

Site Selection for the Technology Sector in a COVID-19 Environment

Site Selection for the Technology Sector in a COVID-19 Environment

In this article, we will discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has and will impact the location decisions of technology companies and their workforces, fo...

Ohio is Made for Manufacturing

Ohio is Made for Manufacturing

Manufacturers rely on Ohio’s innovation infrastructure, talent and the partnership offered by JobsOhio, the state’s private economic development corpo...

A Hard Stop, Detour and Reboot for the Auto Industry

A Hard Stop, Detour and Reboot for the Auto Industry

Despite an unforeseen global crisis setting the stage for 2020, the automotive industry’s response to the public’s healthcare needs has been remarkabl...

Should Employers Have Workers Sign COVID-19 Waivers?

Should Employers Have Workers Sign COVID-19 Waivers?

As the nation turns to a patchwork of reopening procedures, businesses are prioritizing the development prevention and precaution strategies, using i...

Mississippi’s Aerospace and Defense Industry Is Out of This World

Mississippi’s Aerospace and Defense Industry Is Out of This World

Companies located in this state are continuing to prove to the world at large that the future of our nation’s aerospace industry is in none other than...

Feeding the Economy: A Continuing Need

Feeding the Economy: A Continuing Need

While much of the nation’s economy has seen changes, one fundamental thing hasn’t altered: people still need to eat. Regions that produce food have be...