Commercial Drone Industry Poised for Liftoff

The Lone Star UAS Center’s RS-16(right) flies over Port Mansfield, Texas during a mission in June of 2015. Photo: Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi/Marketing & Communications

By Mark Kleszczewski

The sky’s the limit for emerging drone sector.

Though originally developed by the military decades ago…

Logistics and Supply Chain Sector Rebounds

Caption: FECR provides reliable, flexible and safe end-to-end intermodal rail solutions to customers, reaching 70 percent of the U.S. population in four days or less. Photo: Florida East Coast Railway

By Mark Kleszczewski

Costs rise, but logistics sector moves forward.

Logistics is often undervalued by those outside…

Financial and Insurance Services Climbing Higher

Caption: Omaha, Nebraska skyline. Photo: Ken Smith Photography

By Mark Kleszczewski

From rebound to expansion.

After years of stagnation, the financial services sector is seeing positive momentum. Increasing domestic and overseas demand, new investments and the rise of digital innovations are shaking up several industry subsectors as companies continue to…

Record-breaking Solar Power Creates New Opportunities

By Mark Kleszczewski

Fast growing solar energy trends include distributed power and microgrids.

Although the Commerce Department imposed new tariffs last December on most solar panels made in China, and the 30 percent federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is due to lapse at the end of 2016, adoption of solar…

The Power of Sports and Entertainment

Caption: The Auburn University Recreation & Wellness Center honors the distinct architectural character of Auburn’s campus while creating a new hub for personal, social and physical well-being.
Photo: Courtesy of HOK © Brad Feinknopf

By Mark Kleszczewski

Developments show no signs of slowing as spending increases.

One of the…