by April 25, 2016 12:00 am
-NanoMech of Springdale Secures $10 Million in Series C Funding
The investment came from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, the corporate venturing subsidiary of Saudi Arabias national oil company.
by April 25, 2016 12:00 am
-The investment came from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, the corporate venturing subsidiary of Saudi Arabias national oil company.
by April 20, 2016 11:05 am
-New York-based Arsenal Capital Partners became majority investor in Fort Smith-based Peterson Chemical Technology, the private equity firm announced late last week in a press release. Peterson Chemical is a…
by April 12, 2016 2:37 pm
-In its comprehensive 2016 Global manufacturing competitiveness index (GMCI), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte Global) and the Council on Competitiveness (the Council) in the United States build upon the GMCI…
by April 11, 2016 12:00 am
-BioBased Technologies LLC in Rogers substitutes soy for a portion of the petroleum used in the polyurethane foam-making industry.
by April 6, 2016 4:06 pm
-Superior Graphite, a manufacturer of electrodes for the steel industry, is shedding 42 of its 70 jobs in Russellville, and may cut the remaining jobs when existing orders are completed….
by April 5, 2016 2:26 pm
-Jonesboro’s Best Manufacturing, a custom sheet metal fabricator of steel and aluminum products, has been acquired by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE: RS). The Los Angeles-based metals service center…
by April 1, 2016 8:48 am
-With President Barack Obama’s recent trip to Cuba still on the minds of most Americans, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) recently sent a letter to congressional officials U.S. asking…
by March 31, 2016 4:51 pm
-A group of leading U.S. manufacturing and industrial trade groups have formed a new coalition, called Manufacturers for Trade Enforcement, to oppose China’s designation as a market economy at the…
by March 28, 2016 12:00 am
-Consumer goods company Infinity Product Group of Rogers has found itself having to pursue and defend litigation at the same time.
by March 23, 2016 10:48 am
-Gradual implementation will add 50 percent production capacity and more than 100 new jobs.
by March 22, 2016 2:07 pm
-Tyson Foods will be forced to pay almost $5.8 million in a class action judgment awarded to 3,300 workers with the company’s Storm Lake, Iowa, pork processing plant who claimed…
by March 21, 2016 10:48 am
-Defense contractor Aerojet Rocketdyne is proudly touting that its Arkansas-made rocket propulsion systems recently powered a Lockheed Martin-built Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Segment Enhancement missile to successfully intercept an incoming…
by March 17, 2016 12:57 pm
-Although the manufacturing sector in Arkansas and the rest of the U.S. has been mired in a recent slump, a new report from Oxford Economics says U.S. productivity from the…
by March 16, 2016 5:04 pm
-Fort Smith’s Owens Corning manufacturing facility was among several recognized by Hose2Habitat for its role in recycling materials for animal enrichment at zoos and animal sanctuaries, the environmental group stated…
by March 15, 2016 10:07 am
-Availability of skilled labor, highway accessibility, quality of life, and water access, were among the four most significant motivators for corporate site selection and expansion planning, according to results from…
by March 14, 2016 12:00 am
-Valere Rene Handbags & Totes owner Valere Gregory turns challenges into opportunity.
by March 14, 2016 12:00 am
-The Prairie Grove company purchased Southern Cross Plastics recently. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
by March 9, 2016 5:40 pm
-Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore, Md., welcomed Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, and Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx for a White House-led roundtable on the importance…
by March 9, 2016 10:45 am
-The Pennyslvania-based manufacturer is planning an $80 million investment in Fort Smiths Chaffee Crossing.
by March 3, 2016 3:39 pm
-A senior industrial engineering student at the University of Arkansas has placed second in competition at a Kansas State University-hosted engineering conference in Manhattan, Kan. Keegan Henderson placed in the…