by - October 15, 2015 2:12 pm
Micro Plastics is expanding its Arkansas operations with a $2.4 million investment in the north central Arkansas town of Melbourne that is estimated to add 79 jobs in five years….
by - October 12, 2015 12:00 am
Fifth-annual State of the NWA Region Report compares the region to the likes of Austin, Texas, and Des Moines, Iowa.
by - October 12, 2015 12:00 am
Fifty new jobs will be added at the companys 400,000-SF facility in east Springdale.
by - October 8, 2015 9:32 am
The World Trade Center Arkansas and the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce signed a series of agreements.
by - October 3, 2015 2:19 pm
Springdale-based NanoMech recently launched its own transport division to address the trucking and railroad industry requirements for increased sustainability, performance, reliability and efficiency. The division incorporates NanoMech’s lineup of products aimed at…
by - October 2, 2015 4:14 pm
CBER director Kathy Deck also said the 450 layoffs at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. headquarters announced on Friday morning should not have a devastating effect on the local economy.
by - September 23, 2015 1:12 pm
Dayco Products’ manufacturing facility and technical center in Springdale celebrates one million work hours without a lost time accident marking an achievement last met at the site in March 2011….
by - September 21, 2015 2:21 pm
A lack of qualified workers remains the top threat to manufacturing growth among members for the second consecutive year, with 46% voicing this concern, down from 53% in 2014, according…
by - September 10, 2015 1:26 pm
Philadelphia-based real estate services firm Binswanger has listed the 268,514-SF manufacturing that plant and warehouse that previously housed Superior Industries International Inc.
by - September 2, 2015 8:27 am
The North Carolina-based company acquired APEI of Fayetteville in July, and the local company is now known as Wolfspeed Fayetteville.
by - September 1, 2015 8:06 am
The products will be developed at Crees facilities in Fayetteville at the Arkansas Research & Technology Park. Cree, a global leader in silicon-carbide (SiC) power and radio frequency (RF) products, began operating in Arkansas in July with the acquisition of APEI, (Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc.).
by - August 31, 2015 12:00 am
Bentonville toymaker Andy Wiseman has accused a Canadian competitor of underhanded marketing practices.
by - August 31, 2015 12:00 am
The opening of a trade office for a Vietnamese company and establishment of a sister-state relationship between Arkansas and the Dong Nai province are historic events.
by - August 19, 2015 11:44 am
A new study shows it is still cheaper to make goods in the U.S. even with the rise of the U.S. dollar against the euro and other world currencies over…
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
The company recently opened a 130,000-SF facility in east Springdale.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Springdale entrepreneur James Smith is ramping up to launch a new company called Franklin & Timber.
by - August 13, 2015 4:21 pm
The company is in the process of acquiring land for a proposed 80,000-SF expansion in the Springdale Industrial Park along the north side of Turnbow Avenue. The expansion is expected to create 100 jobs.
by - August 5, 2015 11:58 am
Springdale company Banded Holdings Inc. has acquired Avery Outdoors Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee, the company announced Wednesday.
by - August 3, 2015 9:46 am
A new federally funded research center led by the University of Arkansas will partner with Arkansas industries and create new products for use in manufacturing, aerospace and defense, agriculture, forestry, oil and gas, food packaging and health care.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Headwear and apparel company Infinity Product Group will launch its trademarked Comfy Critters line of toys based on four of the cable networks animated television shows.
