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July 2016 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®: PMI® at 52.6%

July 2016 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®: PMI® at 52.6%

New orders and production growing, employment and inventories contracting, supplier deliveries slowing.

The 5th Manufacturing Day is October 7, 2016

The 5th Manufacturing Day is October 7, 2016

The Nation will celebrate the vitality and reality of American manufacturing to youth and workers across the country; 9-9-16 deadline.

Energy Department: Up to $40M Funding for Open-water Wave Energy Test Site

Energy Department: Up to $40M Funding for Open-water Wave Energy Test Site

If successful, advancements made possible by this work will further America's progress in proving wave energy as viable source for clean energy.

SEDC Awards Central SC Alliance Kudos for New Website, Brochure

SEDC Awards Central SC Alliance Kudos for New Website, Brochure

For 2nd year, Southern Economic Development Council awarded Central SC Alliance merit award in Communication Awards Competition.

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CNBC’s America's Top States for Business 2016

Score of all states on 60+ measures of competitiveness, developed with input from a broad and diverse array of business & policy experts.

Aerospace Industries Association Picks Indiana for 2018 Conference

Aerospace Industries Association Picks Indiana for 2018 Conference

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) announced plans to host its Supplier Management Council conference in Indianapolis in the spring of 2018.

June 2016 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

June 2016 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

New orders, production and employment growing according to Institute for Supply Management® Manufacturing Business Survey Committee.

Energy Department Announces $14M to Advance Hydrogen Fuel Technologies

Energy Department Announces $14M to Advance Hydrogen Fuel Technologies

These projects will accelerate U.S. innovation in hydrogen & fuel cell technologies by supporting R&D & domestic manufacturing.

USDA Announces $8M+ in Payments to Support Production of Advanced Biofuel

USDA Announces $8M+ in Payments to Support Production of Advanced Biofuel

USDA investing $8.8M to boost the production of advanced biofuels and sustain jobs at renewable energy facilities in 39 states.

Pasha, Port of LA & CA Air Resources Partner on Green Omni Terminal

Pasha, Port of LA & CA Air Resources Partner on Green Omni Terminal

Project awarded $14M for testing emerging zero & near-zero emission technologies to bring cleaner air to port-adjacent communities sooner.