Last week, Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul G. Aucoin along with Commission President D. Paul Robichaux, Commission Treasurer P. Joey Murray, III, and Commission Secretary Stanley Bazile returned from a 94-member trade mission to Cuba led by Louisiana…
Workforce Today: Locate, Cultivate, and Communicate to Find Your Future Workforce
By John Rees and Chris Engle of Avalanche Consulting The labor market is tighter than it has been in years. Unemployment is less than five percent. The difficulty of securing talent is a growing concern for companies and communities alike.…
7 Reasons Why 2016 is the Year of Warehouse Robots
By Adam Robinson, Director of Marketing & Digital Marketing Consultant at Cerasis The benefits to the use of warehouse robots, loading, unloading and delivery are evident. Robots do not sleep. They do not drink. They do not complain, and they…
Solar Power is Booming – Making the Current Energy Policy Situation Very Complicated Across America!
By Don A. Holbrook, Site Location Consultant Managing Partner, Vercitas Group For the first time ever, more solar was added in the United States than natural gas. By the end of 2015, solar supplied nearly thirty percent of all new…
Geography Propels Arizona’s Expansion Economy
Arizona has the distinction of being the only state in the nation within a day’s drive of some of the world’s biggest and dynamic markets, including California, Texas and Mexico. That is a game-changing advantage in the globally-competitive world of…
Big Changes are on the Horizon for Development in the Baltimore Region
A number of game-changing projects are breathing new life into acres of prime real estate One of the largest urban renewal projects in America is underway on Baltimore’s waterfront – Port Covington. Once a railroad terminal, Port Covington is the…