PHX Business Journal The Phoenix metro is home to some of the most ambitious economic development projects in the country, including major semiconductor factories from Intel Corp. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. But how do the Valley’s major projects compare to other large ...
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May 3, 2024
PBS SHONTO, Ariz. and DURANGO, Colo. — Although electricity has been widely available in the United States for more than half a century, on Navajo lands about 30% of families continue to live without power in their homes. For the past two years, Fort Lewis College students have worked to ...
May 3, 2024
The May 2023 episode of the Arizona Technology Council's AZTechCast podcast featured experts including Joe Cestari, executive director at Kiterocket; Travis Kelly, president and CEO of Isola Group and chairman of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America; and Monica McDade, project manager...
May 2, 2024
South32 Hermosa South32’s Hermosa project announced today that it would construct its remote operations center in Nogales, Arizona. Hermosa is currently the only advanced mining project in the United States capable of producing two federally designated critical minerals – zinc and manga...
May 2, 2024
inBusiness Phoenix Phoenix has long been a hub for semiconductor manufacturing, a legacy that dates back to 1949, but throughout the years the costs of maintaining cutting-edge facilities soared and some companies opted for a “fab-lite” approach. This strategy involved continuing some l...
May 1, 2024
Aurora Innovation, Inc. Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) has released a white paper indicating that autonomous trucking has the potential for significant environmental benefits. The paper finds that autonomous trucking could increase energy efficiency by up to 32% relative to tradit...
May 1, 2024
PHX Business Journal More travelers went through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in March 2024 than any other month on record. In March, Sky Harbor recorded 5,064,407 total passengers going through its terminals, a 9.7% increase from March 2023, the previous record, according to d...
May 1, 2024
PHX Business Journal Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) has taken a bold step forward to align the demands of Arizona’s growing workforce with higher education. Data in the 2023 Lightcast Talent Attraction Scorecard ranked Maricopa County No. 1 nationally for adding skilled ...
Apr 30, 2024
AZ Big Media Arizona’s foundational five C’s—cotton, cattle, citrus, copper, and climate—paved the way for growth and economic prosperity. Now, with the addition of two more to the series – chips and conservation – Arizona is poised to meet the next horizon of opportunity in r...