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Logistics Company Locating New Facility in Indiana
Area Development Online News Desk (5/16/08)
United States Cold Storage Inc. (USCS), a provider of refrigerated warehouse and logistics services to the perishable food industry, will locate its new Midwest storage and distribution center in . . . MoreFiber Manufacturer Expanding in South Carolina
Area Development Online News Desk (5/15/08)
Ahlstrom Specialty Reinforcement, a manufacturer of specialty fiber products, will buy an existing building and add machinery to expand its business in Bishopville, South Carolina. The . . . MoreOhio Paper Manufacturer Begins Construction of Carbon-Neutral Facility
Area Development Online News Desk (5/14/08)
SMART Papers, a Hamilton, Ohio-based manufacturer of specialty paper, has begun construction of a $30 million generating facility that will produce its own fossil-free energy by late 2009. The . . . MoreRenault–Nissan, Indian Automaker to Produce Low-Cost Cars
Area Development Online News Desk (5/13/08)
Renault–Nissan and Bajaj Auto of India will form a joint venture to produce an inexpensive automobile that would be affordable by India’s rapidly growing middle class. The budget car, which . . . MoreLife Sciences Company Expanding in Indiana
Area Development Online News Desk (5/12/08)
DCL Medical Laboratories will expand its regional headquarters and clinical laboratory in Indianapolis with an investment of nearly $5 million. The company plans to add more than . . . MoreInvest in America Week Spotlights Foreign Direct Investment
Area Development Online News Desk (5/06/08)
The U.S. Department of Commerce is sponsoring the inaugural Invest in America Week from May 5 through May 9. The event will draw attention to the importance of foreign direct investment . . . MoreSemi Trailer Manufacturer Expanding to Kentucky
Area Development Online News Desk (5/03/08)
Indiana-based Wabash National Corporation, a manufacturer of semi trailers, will build a new facility in Franklin, Kentucky. The $26 million investment is expected to create 460 new full-time . . . MoreU.S. Factory Orders Rebound After Two-Month Slump
Area Development Online News Desk (5/02/08)
New orders for products from U.S. factories rose in March by 1.4 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. That was an improvement from the 0.9 percent drop in February and the . . . MoreCanon Investing $600M, Adding 1,000+ Jobs in Virginia
Area Development Online News Desk (5/02/08)
Business technology giant Canon will expand its U.S. operations in Virginia with new facilities and jobs, planning an investment of more than $600 million. As part of what it terms the . . . MoreApril Job Losses Fewer Than Predicted
Area Development Online News Desk (5/02/08)
Employers in the United States cut 20,000 jobs in April, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Labor. The number is far lower than the 75,000 that industry analysts had predicted . . . MoreSoftware Firm Sets Up in South Dakota
Area Development Online News Desk (5/02/08)
Eagle Creek Software Services, a Minnesota-based provider of customer relationship management software implementation, will expand to Pierre, South Dakota, and hire 200 new workers . . . MoreHigh-Tech Continues to Grow
Area Development Online News Desk (5/01/08)
The nation’s largest high-tech trade association — AeA — released its 11th annual Cyberstates report at the beginning of April, providing information on national and state trends in high-tech . . . MoreStudy: Job Flexibility Leads to Higher Performance
Area Development Online News Desk (5/01/08)
Workers who reported increased work flexibility from one year to the next had fewer absences for illness and improved job commitment, according to research from . . . MoreAutomakers Investing US$1 Billion in India
Area Development Online News Desk (4/30/08)
Nissan Motors and its France-based partner Renault SA have signed an agreement to build a new plant in Chennai, India. The plan commits the companies to invest at least US$1.1 billion over . . . MoreCosts Driving U.S. Manufacturers Out of China
Area Development Online News Desk (4/29/08)
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) says that China is losing some of its attractiveness to foreign investors as rising costs force some U.S. manufacturing companies to leave the . . . MoreBiofuel Company to Produce in Pennsylvania
Area Development Online News Desk (4/25/08)
Coskata Inc., a developer of renewable energy products, will open a commercial demonstration plant to produce cellulosic ethanol in Madison, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. The $25 million project . . . MoreFood Processor Bringing 1,500 Jobs to North Carolina
Area Development Online News Desk (4/25/08)
Sanderson Farms, Inc. will construct a new feed mill, poultry processing plant, and hatchery at sites in Kinston, North Carolina. The Mississippi-based company will invest $126.5 million to . . . MoreBetter Times in 2009
Area Development Online News Desk (4/25/08)
Although the U.S. manufacturing sector will experience turbulent times in 2008, it will rebound in 2009: so says the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Industrial Outlook . . . MoreVolkswagen Narrows to Three States for New Plant
Area Development Online News Desk (4/24/08)
German automaker Volkswagen AG has narrowed down its list of states competing for a potential U.S. production facility. Alabama, Michigan, and Tennessee are the final states in the running for . . . MoreNAM Reiterates Call for National Education Reform
Area Development Online News Desk (4/24/08)
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is warning that the reform of America’s public school system is imperative to manufacturers’ ability to compete in a global economy. The call . . . MoreSTATE RESOURCES
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