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…

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…

The Best Places to Retire in the U.S.

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Will Laws

Looking to settle down, empty nesters? Choosing a place to retire sounds easy — everyone has a dream city where they’ve always wanted to live. Sometimes, though, it isn’t as simple as packing up and moving to that beachfront property you…

October 2 was National Manufacturing Day

Manufacturing Day is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. Although Manufacturing Day officially occurs on the first Friday in October—this year is October 2, 2015—any day can be a Manufacturing Day.

Here is a sampling of events:
*Ann Arbor, Michigan area…