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Charting the Multiple Meanings of Blight - A National Literature Review

Charting the Multiple Meanings of Blight - A National Literature Review

The ESI-led research provides new and beneficial knowledge for local communities and can provide an assessment of blighted neighborhoods.

BNSF Announces its Annual Economic Development Results

BNSF Announces its Annual Economic Development Results

The rail industry as a whole is an indicator of the health of the economy. BNSF customers invested close to $1.5B in 2014.

FL EDC, NASA Matching Technology to Local Industry Needs

FL EDC, NASA Matching Technology to Local Industry Needs

NASA and the EDC of Florida’s Space Coast are conducting a local industry needs assessment of manufacturing and technology challenges.

Plastics Industry Positioned to Meet Growing Demands of Automotive Sector

Plastics Industry Positioned to Meet Growing Demands of Automotive Sector

“The plastics industry, which is the 3rd-largest sector of U.S. manufacturing in dollar value of shipments, is in the vanguard of innovation...”

Automotive Simulation World Congress Features Global industry Thought Leaders

Automotive Simulation World Congress Features Global industry Thought Leaders

Automotive Simulation World Congress to feature plenary sessions, technical talks, exhibits, case studies & simulation technology advances.

New AWEA Board Chair: Presidential Candidates Should Back U.S. Wind Energy, Citing for its...

New AWEA Board Chair: Presidential Candidates Should Back U.S. Wind Energy, Citing for its Economic Benefits

New AWEA Board Chair Mike Garland declared it’s time for the wind energy industry to start flexing its muscle, citing its economic benefits.

SPI Partners with UMass Lowell for Plastics Recycling and Sustainability Lab

SPI Partners with UMass Lowell for Plastics Recycling and Sustainability Lab

Generous donations enable university to offer world-class education in plastics, technology and recycling.

SEIA Announces Support for ‘New Energy for America Act’

SEIA Announces Support for ‘New Energy for America Act’

Today, the U.S. solar industry is pumping $18B a year into our economy and creating tens of thousands of new jobs,” said Rhone Resch.

Finacity Receives Presidential Award for Export Service At a Ceremony in Washington, DC

Finacity Receives Presidential Award for Export Service At a Ceremony in Washington, DC

President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity may receive for making a significant contribution to expansion of U.S. exports.

SEIA Applauds Signing of Major Solar Legislation in Georgia

SEIA Applauds Signing of Major Solar Legislation in Georgia

The Solar Power Free Market Financing Act is considered an important victory for property rights supporters as well as solar advocates.