Manufacturing

Site Selection: Sedalia and Warrensburg Offer Central Perks

Missouri’s prime location doesn’t get more convenient for businesses looking to grow in the Midwest, according to an article from the Site Selection team. As a leading region for agtech, advanced ... Read More

Move Over Kentucky, Lets Talk “Missouri Bourbon”

Next time you are walking through the store in Missouri you may notice a change to the labels on some of the whiskey bottles. It will say “Missouri Bourbon.” A new ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturing Company Expands, Creates 132 Jobs In Missouri

This expansion is due to the growth and high demand of quality engineered truck bodies. Dakota Bodies plans to hire 132 employees in the next 2 years and make a $4.1 ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturer Expands, Creates 20 New Jobs In Missouri

Trinity Technology Group (TTG) Inc., an advanced manufacturer of polytetrafluoroethylene chemicals, announced plans to expand its existing 65,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Higginsville, Missouri. The expansion represents $7.25 million in ... Read More

NASA Spacecraft Powered By Missouri-Made Batteries Breaks Record

NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft, which is powered by Missouri-made batteries, recently set a new record for the closest distance a spacecraft has orbited to a body in the solar system. It accomplished ... Read More

Niagara Bottling Selects KC for New Facility; Creates Almost 50 New Jobs

Niagara Bottling, LLC, a family owned manufacturer headquartered in Ontario, California, announced today it will open a new production facility in Kansas City, Missouri. “We are extremely excited about selecting Kansas ... Read More

Missouri Governor Signs Major Workforce Development Bill

  Missouri Governor Mike Parson recently signed workforce development legislation that would grant General Motors up to $50 million in tax credits over 10 years to expand its assembly plant in ... Read More

TMS International Announces Expansion into Missouri

Nucor Steel, the largest producer of steel in the U.S., is still a few months away from being fully operational at their $250 million facility under construction in Sedalia, Missouri. But ... Read More

Beer Industry Contributes $10+ Billion Annually To Missouri’s Economy, According To Report

Missouri is home to numerous craft breweries, and the world-famous Budweiser family of beers, but did you know the beer industry contributes $10.2 billion to the state’s economy and supports 55,628 ... Read More

Missouri Universities Launch Joint Innovation Center

Missouri-based St. Louis University and Washington University recently announced plans for a joint venture innovation center, called COLLAB, in the Cortex Innovation Community, in St. Louis, Missouri. The 7,700 sq. ft. innovation ... Read More