Manufacturing

NASA Lander Powered By Missouri-Made Batteries Launches “Mole” On Surface Of Mars

A “mole” has started to burrow into the ground on the surface of Mars. It is the first-ever interplanetary mole and is purely mechanical, but has a very important role in ... Read More

Energy Solutions Company Ramps Up Production In Missouri With New Investment

ZAF Energy Systems, an energy solutions company that develops next-generation battery technology, and Wirtz Manufacturing, an equipment designer and technology expert for the lead-acid battery market, recently announced that Wirtz has ... Read More

Central States Manufacturing Expands, Adds 88 New Jobs In St. Peters, Missouri

Central States Manufacturing, Inc., a manufacturer of metal building components for use in the construction industry, is expanding with a new 53,600 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in St. Peters, Missouri. The ... Read More

Missouri Partnership Announces Subash Alias as Interim CEO

Missouri Partnership announced today that their Board of Directors Executive Committee has named Subash Alias as interim CEO effective March 1. Alias brings more than 23 years of economic development experience ... Read More

Industrial Gas Manufacturer Expands In Neosho, Missouri

Praxair, Inc., an industrial gases manufacturer and distributor, is expand production capacity at its air separation plant in Neosho, Missouri. According to company officials, the expansion is in response to the ... Read More

Missouri University Ranked Top In The Midwest For 22nd Year

Truman State University, in Kirksville, Missouri, was ranked the No. 1 public school in the Midwest regional rankings and the No. 9 school overall for the region, according to the U.S. ... Read More

U-Haul Names Missouri Top Midwestern State For Growth In 2018

Missouri was recently listed as the U-Haul No. 1 Growth State in the Midwest, according to U-Haul data analyzing U.S. migration trends for 2018. Additionally, the Show-Me state ranked number 12 ... Read More

Missouri Students Design $1.25 Piece That Helps Prevent B-2 Stealth Bomber Emergencies

Students from Knob Noster High School, near Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, designed a $1.25 plastic switch cover for an important switch box inside the B-2 Spirit bomber. The cover ... Read More

Site Selection: Hannibal & Kirksville, America’s Hometown & the Smartest City in Rural America

They don’t call Kirksville the “Smartest City in Rural America” without reason. Where else in the country can you find a town of 17,519 people where you can receive a high-quality ... Read More

NASA Lander Powered By Missouri-Made Batteries Snaps “Selfie” On Mars

NASA’s new Mars InSight lander has snapped its first selfie on the Red Planet. The lander touched down on the surface of Mars in November, and was the culmination of years ... Read More