Monthly Archives: August 2020

Advanced Manufacturer Finds Success in Missouri; Expands with Third Facility in the State

WEG Transformers USA, an advanced manufacturing company, is investing in a new facility in Washington, Missouri. The 147,000 sq. ft. facility will be WEG’s third factory in Washington. “We see the ... Read More

Missouri Company Develops COVID-19 Test That Delivers Results In 48 Hours

Health innovation company Viracor Eurofins announced that its Kansas City, Missouri, lab has developed a new testing method that reduces the price per person for a COVID-19 test and delivers results ... Read More

Missouri’s Economic Resurgence Continues; FinServ Company Adds Hundreds of Jobs

As Missouri’s economic resurgence continues, another Missouri company is rapidly growing and adding jobs throughout the state. Veterans United Home Loans (VU) is the nation’s leading full-service VA mortgage lender. The ... Read More

Missouri Company with British Roots Wins Global Steel Excellence Award

Missouri has a strong and growing steel industry. And recently, award-winning. Bull Moose Tube, headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri, won the Fastmarkets Global Awards for Steel Excellence in the Best Innovation – ... Read More

Missouri-based Energy Solutions Company Awarded $2.5 Million DoD Contract

ZAF Energy Systems, an energy solutions company that develops next-gen battery technology, has been awarded a $2.5 million contract from the Office of Naval Research to develop and produce prototype scaled-up ... Read More

Missouri is Home to Three of Top Ten US Distribution Center Sites

“COVID-19 has hit supply chains with a ‘double whammy,’” writes John Boyd in Supply Chain Quarterly. “Meanwhile the already booming e-commerce sector has kicked into overdrive.” Boyd, a highly respected consultant ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Ranked Among Best in the U.S. for Remote Workers Who Value Affordability

Two Missouri cities have been named among the 25 best cities in the U.S. for newly remote workers who value affordability, according to Finance Buzz. Kansas City and St. Louis both ... Read More

CVS Health Invests in Missouri, Announces 200 New Jobs at Kansas City Fulfillment Center

Health Innovation giant, CVS Health, has announced plans to grow its workforce in Missouri, adding more than 200 new jobs at its Kansas City fulfillment center. Customer demand is the key ... Read More

NASA Launches Mars Rover Powered by Missouri-made Batteries

Godspeed, Perseverance! NASA recently launched its latest mission to put another rover on the surface of Mars: Perseverance. And much like many of NASA’s Mars rovers, Perseverance has strong ties to ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturer Invests in New Facility in St. Joseph, Missouri

O’Neal Steel, an advanced manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products for companies nationwide, recently announced plans to invest in Missouri ... Read More