Manufacturing Day Helps Change Perception of Industry

Eighty one percent of students surveyed are more convinced manufacturing provides careers that are both interesting and rewarding.

Manufacturing Day 2015, including all events scheduled throughout the year, has far exceeded expectations of scale and impact, reaching more than 400,000 participants and improving the public’s perception of manufacturing…

Milken Institute's 2015 Best-Performing Cities

Success Knows the Way to San Jose — and Other Tech Hubs

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – December 08, 2015) – The Milken Institute’s annual Best-Performing Cities index for 2015 shows that tech is tops, as cities that excel in innovation increasingly drive the nation’s economic dynamism. With an ecosystem…

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…

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…