As U.S. manufacturers and distributors continue to expand their operations, they often look for under-the-radar places—cities and areas that have either recently emerged as logistics and distribution center hubs, or are about to—as they consider the long-term effects of their developments.
While Japanese indoor farming companies use robots to grow lettuce in fully automated greenhouses, a startup in the U.S. hopes to do the same thing for grubs.… Read More
Millions of tons of food in the United States ends up in our landfills. Patrick Pittaluga of Atlanta, Georgia would rather it end up feeding fish and farm animals.
Georgia has long been famous for its peanuts, peaches and poultry, but today's real growth industry includes airplane parts manufacturing, the technology that keeps airliners and rockets flying and the economic drivers of airports large and small around the state.
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You may not know it, but there's a movement happening in Georgia. In the heart of Midtown Atlanta, across the state at university campuses, and in incubators, accelerators, co-working and maker spaces from Columbus to Augusta, the Peach State is quietly becoming an epicenter of innovation.
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentSmall Business Spotlight | Fannin County | Region 1
Take a stroll through downtown Blue Ridge and you'll be bowled over by the beauty. With the mountains in the background, you'll… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentSmall Business Spotlight | Jones County | Region Six
To say that the poultry industry in Georgia is huge could be the understatement of the year. Poultry is the largest… Read More
Food processing companies have found a home in Georgia and represent one of our largest industry clusters. In fact, more than 175 food processing companies have invested $2.3 billion in our state over the past 10 years. Additionally, 38 of the country's top 100 food processing companies have… Read More
A native Savannahian, DeLores Ross has been involved in the Georgia logistics industry for more than 30 years. She has worn many hats, previously working for a customs brokerage as well as for the Georgia Ports Authority. Currently, as the Transportation and Logistics Manager for Mitsubishi Hitachi… Read More
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- sonnen, the global market leader in intelligent residential energy storage, today announced a significant investment in a new North American Innovation Center that… Read More