Alaska Resources
Recent Project Announcements
Alaska Airlines Expands Facility Hub at Seattle, Washington Airport
Apple Builds New Reno, Nevada, Facility, Searches for New U.S. Campus Site
Bidding War Begins to Lure Toyota-Mazda $1.6 Billion Joint Venture Assembly Plant
Manufacturers Less Optimistic About Overall Economy; Express Confidence in Their Own Revenue Growth
Cushman & Wakefield Reports on Continuing Momentum for Industrial Real Estate Markets
American Fast Freight To Open 6,000 Square Foot Terminal In Kodiak, Alaska
Caelus Energy Enters Energy Exploration Arena On Alaska’s North Slope
Three Firms Planning LNG Project Choose Nikiski, Alaska, As Lead Site For The $45-$65 Billion Project
Analysis: Only Nine States Have Posted Overall Job Gains in Past Five Years
Overall Unemployment Declined in June, Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports
Alaska Exports Rebounded As 2009 Ended
MSolar Manufacturing Plans Shenandoah County, Virginia, Operations
Green Fuels Operating Plans Stephens County, Oklahoma, Refinery Operations
Integer Technologies Expands Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Research Operations
Recent Features
Regional Report: Varied Sectors Riding the High-Tech Wave in the Pacific States
From high-tech to clean-tech to tourism, the Pacific States are seeing economic expansion, although it’s uneven throughout the region.
Alaska Direct Financial Incentives
Alsaka's economic development, finance and tax organizations provide a range of incentive programs to initiate new business and commercial investment.
Regional Report: Tax and Other Incentives Help Job-Creation Numbers in the Pacific States
In response to their specific needs, the Pacific States have instituted varied business-support tools that enhance their competitiveness.
Regional Report: A Unique Focus on Business Expansion in the Pacific States
California is applying unique approaches to economic development programs in order to encourage in-state development while the other Pacific States are leveraging their unique geographic and market positions to focus on aerospace, clean tech and exports growth.
Preparing for Takeoff in the Drone Industry
As drones become smaller, more affordable, and easier to operate, they’re being eyed for use in everything from agriculture to construction and real estate. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says there could be 30,000 of them in American skies by 2020, and according to the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the business of manufacturing and flying drones could become an $82 billion industry within 10 years.
Leading Locations for 2014: The "Recession-Busting" MSA's
A look at how three MSAs ranked in the top 15 of the “Recession-Busting” category in Area Development's 2014 Leading Metro Locations report are arising from the difficulties of the Great Recession and putting themselves on new growth arcs.
Alaska Direct Financial Incentives
Alsaka's economic development, finance and tax organizations provide a range of incentive programs to initiate new business and commercial investment.
Manufacturing in America: Bigger, Better and Bolder
American manufacturing is on the upswing, with advances in innovation and productivity buoyed by decreased energy and transportation costs, and new efforts to increase work force skills.
Regional Report: Pacific States Foster Innovation
Winners of numerous accolades, the Plains States are garnering investment across diverse industry sectors and growing their economies.
Aerospace Industry Site Selection Shouldn’t Be Top Secret
Specific labor force and infrastructure requirements often drive the aerospace company’s location decision, with incentives helping the firm to keep its costs in check.
