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Technology

How Technology Influences the Logistics Market

Technology is revolutionizing the logistics sector and modifying the fundamental ways in which we look at and define logistics. There are many forms o...

Trade

U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Program

For the past 40 years, American communities and the local value-added businesses that have sustained them have faced the challenges of an increasingly...

Manufacturing

The Evolving Manufacturing Industry—Why You Can Make It in Ohio

Ohio has long been a leader in manufacturing, but the evolving industry is driving companies to work diligently to stay on the cutting edge. The state...

Manufacturing

Creating an Environment to Attract Advanced Manufacturing

From a site selection perspective, the fundamental differences between advanced manufacturers vs. traditional manufacturing are that advanced processe...

Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing: The Engine Behind Kentucky’s Economic Growth

Advanced manufacturing may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about Kentucky. But the state is home to 4,500 manufacturing facili...

Manufacturing

Growing Companies in the Composites Industry

The mission of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation is defined as creating the foundation needed for U.S. manufacturing grow...

Workforce

Workforce Training Programs are Transforming Businesses

Innovative workforce training programs are a driving force to help businesses—and communities—thrive. From the federal level down to county and city l...

Manufacturing

Production-Quality Additive Manufacturing Faces Growing Pains

In the past year, additive manufacturing (AM) has moved from polymer-based prototypes into production-quality metals. The industry is wide open in ter...

Construction

Key Utility Partners Help Attract and Retain Businesses in Florida

In addition to Florida’s diverse and highly skilled workforce and top-ranked business tax climate, the state’s network of economic development partner...

Delivering a Clean Energy Future

Delivering a Clean Energy Future

U.S. wind power will soon reach 100 gigawatts of installed and operational capacity, making wind power the third largest source of electric generating...