Charles Drew CEO Kenny McMorris (far right) shares plans for the health center’s expansion with (from left to right) DED Economic Recovery Division Administrator Javier Saldaña, DED Chief Strategy Officer Trevon Brooks, and DED Director K.C. Belitz. In October, the…
Weyerhaeuser Announces $96.2M Modernization Project in Louisiana
Weyerhaeuser, one of the world’s largest private owners of timberland including 1.39 million acres in Louisiana, announced it is investing $96.2 million to modernize and decarbonize its Winn Parish lumber mill. The upgraded technology is designed to increase overall safety,…
NOARC Partners with PRCC on Hydrography Technology Program
National Oceans and Applications Research Center and Pearl River Community College have collaborated to provide a Hydrography Technology program at the Hancock Campus. The Hydrography program began in Fall of 2023 and will begin enrollment for Fall 2024 in April.…
Plastic Express to Double Georgia Operations
Plastic Express, a leader in the plastic resins shipping industry, will build a second shipping facility in Savannah, Georgia. The new location will create an estimated 200 new jobs and $80 million in investment in Chatham County. “Job creators like…
Nebraska to Host “Bio Innovations Midwest 2024” — Premier Gathering of Global Biomanufacturers
Event Will Be Held in Omaha on September 24-25, 2024 In a groundbreaking initiative set to catalyze the growth of biomanufacturing in the Midwest, World Bio Markets has announced the launch of “Bio Innovations Midwest.” The Nebraska Department of Economic…
Two More Manufacturers Pick New Mexico Borderplex for Expansion
The New Mexico Economic Development Department announced today that two more companies have been awarded state economic assistance to boost manufacturing expansions and create jobs at New Mexico’s international Borderplex in Santa Teresa. The newest additions to Santa Teresa are…