Manufacturing

Three Missouri Cities Designated “Open For Solar Business”

Kansas City, Gladstone and Columbia, Missouri, have each received the top designation by the SolSmart program, which signals that a community is “open for solar business.” This enables communities to be ... Read More

TechShop Celebrates Grand Opening Of Missouri Location

TechShop, the world’s first and largest network of open access, do-it-yourself workshops and fabrication studios, celebrated the grand opening of its 18,000 sq. ft. facility in the Cortex Innovation Community, in St. ... Read More

EaglePicher Technologies Opens New Lithium Ion Center In Missouri

EaglePicher Technologies, a leading producer of batteries for the defense industry, has opened its new Lithium Ion Center of Excellence in Joplin, Missouri. The 100,000 sq. ft. facility is expected to ... Read More

Boeing Opens New Commercial Airplane Facility in Missouri

Boeing Co. opened their first commercial aircraft facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The 424,000 sq. ft. facility will be used to manufacture composite parts for the new 777X commercial jetliner. Production ... Read More

Missouri-based Advanced Manufacturing Company Expands, Adds New Jobs

American Discovery Textile Manufacturing, LLC is expanding their operations in Glasgow, Missouri. The expansion represents more than $577,000 in new investment and the company plans to add 38 new jobs in ... Read More

Every Aluminum Coca-Cola Bottle In North America Is #MadeInMissouri

Did you know that every aluminum Coca-Cola bottle in North America is made right here in Missouri? Coca-Cola’s bottling plant in Truesdale, Missouri is the sole producer of the aluminum bottles ... Read More

Missouri Talent to Build Additional $7 Billion in Boeing Military Jets

Boeing’s Missouri-based Defense Space and Security division has attained approval to sell Missouri-made fighter jets to Kuwait and Qatar. The deal worth an estimated $7 billion has the possibility of adding ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Expands With New Missouri Facility

Vital Farms, the largest brand of pasture-raised eggs in the U.S., broke ground on its new 82,140 sq. ft. facility in Springfield, Missouri. The company chose to expand in the Springfield ... Read More

Iconic Missouri Ice Cream Shop Named Best In The World

Ted Drewes, one of Missouri’s most iconic eateries, has been named “best ice cream in the world” in SoolNua’s second annual #worldICECREAMindex ranking. More than 20 ice cream and frozen custard ... Read More

Missouri and Japan Build Stronger Economic Connections

Missouri, the Hawthorn Foundation and Governor Jay Nixon hosted the 2016 Midwest US Japan Association Conference in St. Louis. And it’s clear that connections between Missouri and Japan are strong and ... Read More