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Students go through manufacturing training at Truckee Meadows Community College. Photo Courtesy of Truckee Meadows Community College.

Economic Development’s Role in Nevada’s Resurging Economy

Since January 2019, the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development has approved abatements for 86 companies. Within five years, these companies ...

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CiCi Awards 2023 Corporate Investment Awards

One thing the past few years have shown us is that the U.S. was overly reliant on foreign manufacturing of critical components for technology, automot...

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Ports and Depots Adapt to New Realities

The supply chain looks very different than it did just a few short years ago. Shortages and delays, coupled with changes in the way customers shop, ha...

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Decarbonization and Technology Site Selection

Decarbonization is playing a greater role in corporate site selection decisions, including for technology companies, retail and healthcare organizatio...

Gov. Andy Beshear and Heaven Hill President Max Shapira cut the ribbon on the distiller’s new Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience in Bardstown. Photo courtesy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky Rides a Wave of Economic Momentum

Kentucky continues to attract quality job opportunities for residents across the state and major corporate investments within its manufacturing, servi...

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Choosing Quality of Life and Workforce Training for Success

Following is a brief overview of several communities that provide excellence in workforce, education and quality of life

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Does Disaster Risk Management Matter for Industrial Policy Design?

Manufactured goods are an essential part of any economy, but in times of crisis, the manufacturing sector becomes even more critical to national and g...

Governor Kelly at the Panasonic Announcement. Photo Courtesy of Kansas City Area Development Council

Being in the Middle Places Kansas at the Front

In less than four years,  Kansas has transformed itself from a middle-of-the-pack state with tepid growth to a national powerhouse in economic develop...

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North Carolina Reigns as the Top State for Business

North Carolina benefits from a central location on the eastern seaboard, roughly equidistant between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, which is strategica...

Green Manufacturing

Is Green Becoming the Color of Advanced Manufacturing?

In recent years, many companies have recognized the potential to use advanced manufacturing techniques to green their production.