by - December 13, 2012 2:30 pm
Rheem to Lay Off Nearly 100 Workers in Fort Smith
The company said the layoffs, effective Jan. 11, are due to “seasonal adjustments in volume.”
Tag: manufacturing
by - December 10, 2012 12:00 am
Walther Arms Locates in Fort Smith, Umarex USA Expands Operations
Companies will invest more than $7 million over five years.
by - December 6, 2012 9:28 pm
Officials respond to manufacturing rebound talk
News on Thursday (Dec. 6) that Apple plans to shift $100 million in spending to build Mac computers in the U.S. added energy to a nascent belief that American manufacturing…
by - December 4, 2012 2:38 pm
Daisy Going Hog Wild With New Red Ryder Gun Offering
The Daisy Red Ryder Carbine will feature a laser engraved Arkansas Razorback on the left side of the wooden stock.
by - November 7, 2012 9:46 am
UA Team Wins Prestigious Supply Chain Competition
Department chair deems victory the equivalent of “the BCS championship in football.”
by - October 29, 2012 12:00 am
New Recycling Plant Creates 350 Jobs
NextLife Asset Recovery Services invested more than $10 million in its Rogers headquarters and processing facility.
by - October 17, 2012 1:51 pm
New Recycling Plant in Rogers Creates 350 Jobs
NextLife Asset Recovery Services invested more than $10 million in its Rogers headquarters and processing facility.
by - October 9, 2012 10:51 am
Greenest Office Event Set for Thursday
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories during Thursday’s event in Rogers.
by - October 2, 2012 10:40 pm
Manufacturing keeps pace in NWA
Frequent headlines share news of layoffs, factory shut-downs and other indicators that the manufacturing industry is rapidly declining throughout the United States but that’s not so much the case in…
by - September 17, 2012 12:00 am
Recycling Firm Has Plans For Rogers Warehouse
Florida company invests in 252,000-SF warehouse space.
by - September 12, 2012 10:15 am
Greenest Office Judges Announced
Two past winners are part of this year’s panel.
by - September 6, 2012 2:12 pm
Whirlpool Sells Fort Smith Plant
Process should be completed by end of year.
by - August 29, 2012 12:51 pm
Greenest Office Event Gets New Venue
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories during an Oct. 11 event.
by - August 24, 2012 9:02 am
Time to Nominate for Greenest Office
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories.
by - August 20, 2012 12:00 am
Fort Smith Leaders Eye Riverfront for New Development
Long-planned U.S. Marshals Museum at the heart of hopes.
by - August 6, 2012 12:01 am
NextGen Illumination Shifting Manufacturing Back to NWA
Business leaders gathered for roundtable hosted by the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association.
by - July 23, 2012 4:08 pm
Rheem continues with production shift to Mexico
Rheem officials have confirmed more production is being moved from Fort Smith to a plant in Mexico, but it is unclear how the move will change employment levels. The transfer…
by - July 20, 2012 1:39 pm
Plant Expansion to Add Jobs, Production Line
Springdale plant will get $8.5 million in improvements.
by - July 20, 2012 1:26 pm
Local Brewers Get Crafty
Nationwide trend makes its way to Northwest Arkansas.
by - July 16, 2012 12:14 pm
J.V. Manufacturing completes upgrades
Springdale's J.V. Manufacturing, producer of the CRAM-A-LOT line of solid waste and recycling equipment for commercial and industrial applications since 1978, has completed an expansion project at its location on…