Yearly Archives: 2020

Health Innovation Company Set to Begin Clinical Trial on New Drug to Treat COVID-19

Confluence Discovery Technologies, a health innovation company based in St. Louis, Missouri, is set to begin an in-patient clinical trial on an investigational new drug application to be used as treatment ... Read More

Kraft Heinz Announces Major Investment in Springfield, Missouri

Food solutions company Kraft Heinz recently announced plans to invest in its Springfield manufacturing facility as part of a five-year, $48 million project to enhance its manufacturing operations and capacity. This ... Read More

Missouri is Leading the Way in the Health Innovation Industry

Cutting-edge biomedical research is taking place across Missouri in world-renowned research hospitals and innovation districts such as the Cortex Innovation Community and the Missouri Innovation Center. Cerner, Centene, and Express Scripts ... Read More

Missouri Scientists Launch Specimen Bank to Aid Research in Fight Against COVID-19

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, are collecting samples from hundreds of people who have had COVID-19 as they work to answer a multitude of questions about the coronavirus. ... Read More

The Bright Light at the End of the COVID Tunnel is Missouri

Missouri Partnership CEO, Subash Alias, talks about the bright future in Missouri as we celebrate winning our largest business recruitment project in our organization’s history.  It’s been a long few months. ... Read More

Missouri City Has Quietly Become the Aluminum Boat Building Capital of the World

Drive through Lebanon, Missouri, and it’s impossible not to notice the highway is lined with boats. The city has quietly become the aluminum-boat-building capital of the world, and it shows no ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturer Expands, Adds 75 New Jobs in Marshfield, Missouri

Tyler Pipe Company, an advanced manufacturer of pipe and fittings for the plumbing industry, recently announced plans to invest $4.9 million to expand their operations in Marshfield, Missouri. The expansion is ... Read More

Missouri Welcomes 1,400 New Tech Jobs As Statewide Recovery Efforts Ramp Up

  In the midst of Missouri’s “Show Me Strong Recovery” Plan, the state’s coordinated effort to reopen and rebuild its economy, Missouri is showing its strength in the tech industry. Accenture ... Read More

The Future of Work Is Remote

Imagine this – you’ve been working all day on your home computer, attending video conferences, and managing your team spread out over half of the country. Then, you step outside and ... Read More

Washington University School of Medicine Reports Development of Mouse Model In COVID-19 Fight

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, have reported the development of a mouse model of COVID-19 that replicates the illness in people. The model can be ... Read More