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workforce

NM: New Mexico Invests Up to $8 Million to Train 398 Workers in Q1 2026

The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Job Training Incentive Program approved funding for 18 companies to hire, train and upskill 398 worke...

chemicals

KY: Gov. Beshear Celebrates LifeSciKY Lab, Mitsui Chemicals at New Center in Covington

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and representatives from LifeSciKY and Mitsui Chemicals America, a Japan-based supplier of high-perf...

data center

MO: Metrobloks Selects Liberty, Missouri, for $1.4 Billion Data Center Investment

Metrobloks announced plans to invest $1.4 billion in Liberty, Missouri, with a state-of-the-art, high-density data center campus, encompassing 568,800...

development

AL: Calhoun County Industrial Park Slated for SEEDS Investment Topping $2 Million

The Calhoun County Economic Development Council has been awarded more than $2 million to expand a local industrial park and help position the region f...

security

SC: AMAROK Expands in Richland County with New Headquarters, Creating 296 Jobs

AMAROK, LLC, a perimeter security solutions provider, announced it is expanding its operations in Richland County with a new headquarters facility. Th...

manufacturing

FL: Metal-Finishing Firm Incertec to Relocate Plant to Edgewater, Add Jobs

Metal-finishing company Incertec is shifting its operations from Titusville to a revamped plant in Edgewater. The $8 million renovation is expected to...

manufacturing

AL: Associated MetalCast to Expand Oxford Operations, Creating 50 Jobs

A precision metal casting and manufacturing company will expand its Alabama operations in a $6.24 million project that will create 50 jobs and add new...

manufacturing

SC: IKO Opens Fiberglass and Fiberglass Mat Manufacturing Facilities, With 200 Jobs

IKO North America celebrated the official grand opening of its new fiberglass manufacturing facility and glass mat plant in Chester County, South Caro...

manufacturing

NY: Battery Manufacturer Ashlawn Energy to Relocate to Webster, With 20 New Jobs

Ashlawn Energy LLC, developer and manufacturer of VanCharg™ Vanadium Flow Batteries, is excited to announce the company has leased a 10,000 square foo...

distribution

LA: Associated Wholesale Grocers to Invest $110M to Modernize Its Gulf Coast Distribution Facility

Serving as a key link in the supply chain for independent grocery stores, Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) will invest $110 million to upgrade its d...