
Rail is Vital Link in Supply Chain Strategies
Caption:A double-stack CSX intermodal train crosses the Bear Mountain Bridge on the northern portion of the CSX River Line, which runs from North Bergen, New Jersey to Selkirk, New York. Photo: CSX
Trucks shoulder most U.S. freight – but rail and intermodal transportation is on the rise, and…

Taney County, Mo., Establishes Biosolids Drying Facility
Caption: The indirect drum dryer at the biosolids facility at Cooper Creek. Photo: Jennifer Langford
By Jennifer Langford
Sustainable Class A biosolids treatment facility supports a smart city ecosystem.
Outdoor enthusiasts, recreationalists, and other nature lovers are attracted to the natural environment found in the southwest Missouri Ozarks. This green…

Mississippi Silicon Opens new Facility in Burnsville
$200 million facility is the first silicon metals plant built in United States in 40 years.
Earlier this week, Mississippi Silicon held a grand opening for its new $200 million manufacturing facility. The company, which began start-up operations in late September, just 21 months after groundbreaking, will help meet…

3 Presentation Mistakes That Kill the Message
By Mark A. Vickers
Engaging your audience is an intentional process.
“Yea, me too, I caught a bit of a nap during the all employee meeting … another hour wasted.”
Sandra, the CEO of a successful company was shocked when she heard this over a cube wall just minutes after finishing…

The Fastest Growing Cities in America
Posted on October 20, 2015 by Sabrina Perry
When discussing the biggest threats to U.S. national security, people and politicians alike often jump to name enemy countries or terrorist groups. The recent democratic debate was no exception. When candidates were asked to name what they felt was the biggest…