Randy Spears Joins Varco Pruden’s Corporate Account Team

MEMPHIS, TN, September 11, 2014 – Varco Pruden Buildings today announced the appointment of Randy Spears as corporate account manager for the Southeastern region, which includes Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. In his new role, Spears will be responsible for working with Varco Pruden’s corporate clients…

Europeans Site More Auto Assembly in the U.S.

By David Leverett, HMC Global

European automotive manufacturers are changing FDI.

Editor’s Note: HMC Global, a leading Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) consultancy, commissioned a new report analyzing the resurgence in automotive FDI from Europe into the United States. Learn more about the report.

Foreign Direct Investment experiences and…

National MFG Day is Today!

There are currently more than 220 Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) events scheduled across the country, an increase of 55 percent over last year. The producers of the initiative have a goal of reaching 1,250 officially registered events for MFG Day 2014.

Manufacturing Day events occur at various manufacturing facilities…

Gigafactory gamble: Tesla picks Nevada for first site

By Dan Mayfield, Reporter

Albuquerque Business First

Posted: Jul 31, 2014, 2:27pm MDT Updated: Jul 31, 2014, 3:38pm MDT

Tesla Motors has broken ground in Reno, Nevada, for the Gigafactory.

That doesn’t mean Albuquerque is out of the running, the company said Thursday in its quarterly earning…

New North releases digital version of 2014 Midyear Report

Report says prospect-related economic activity is returning to pre-recession levels
 

NEW NORTH, July 23, 2014 – At the halfway point of 2014, the recently released Midyear New North Report to the Community provides an informative snapshot of economic development in Northeast Wisconsin over the past six months. In…