Plasan, a Major Defense Contractor, Locates in Michigan

Plasan North America, a leading defense contractor, is relocating to Walker, bringing with it 120 new jobs and $12.3 million in new investment to west Michigan. The company will lease a facility which will house its corporate office, R&D, and production resources under one roof. The operation…

Evolving Cloud Infrastructures Reduce Complexities

Caption: A network operations center built by PTS Data Center Solutions. Photo: PTS Data Center Solutions Inc.

By Rachel Duran

Ultraconvergence of the cloud is as revolutionary as colocation was to the data center.

Several significant data center projects have been announced this year, highlighting the architectural advances in the…

Intermodal Sector Ups Its Game

By Rachel Duran

Advances at intermodal developments boost supply chain efficiencies.

“Railroads are pushing and pushing to develop intermodal sites across the country,” says Tim Feemster, managing principal Foremost Quality Logistics, a supply chain consultancy based in Dallas. The results of the efforts are playing out throughout North America as…

Breathing Life Back Into Bioscience

Caption:  3737 Market Street is the newest building on the University City Science Center’s campus, located in Philadelphia. Spark Therapeutics is one of the building’s residents, taking up an entire floor. Photo: CJ Dawson/Courtesy of the University City Science Center

By Mark Kleszczewski

Innovations blur the edges…

Niobrara Energy Development is the Ultimate in Shovel-Ready

Greeley, Colorado, skyline, located in Weld County. Photo: RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post, 2013

By Rachel Duran

Site in northern Colorado is where “traditional energy meets microgrid.”

Five years in the making, the Niobrara Energy Development is ready for someone to take control and ownership to execute the vision…