Expect Steady U.S. Economy Through the Winter

Interview by Rachel Duran

How do the economies of the West South Central and Mid-Atlantic United States stack up?

Editor’s Note: The interview was conducted on October 2, 2015. For the latest figures, visit www.conference-board.org.

Heading into 2016, the economy is secure enough that people…

The Millennial Migration: Top Cities For Today's 20-Somethings

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Sabrina Perry

Economically worse off than generations before and more likely to be unmarried, millennials are, in the words of Chandler Bing: “hopeless, awkward and desperate for love.” Simultaneously by choice and necessity, today’s 20-somethings have more time to figure out adulthood…

Wisconsin Secures a Sustainable Future in Manufacturing

Wisconsin Profitable Sustainability Initiative positions the state as a nationwide leader.

Caption: Through controlled experimentation following the PSI diagnosis, Gordon Aluminum increased its product yield by 18 percent by changing the design of their die. Photo: Gordon Aluminum

By Lee Swindall

Cultivating sustainable business practices is incredibly important, not only…

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…