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Nevada in Position to Make Most of Boom in Manufacturing
Las Vegas is at the forefront of a nationwide manufacturing “resurgence,” a new study shows.
California Regulator OKs $1.9B Plan to Expand Zero-emission Vehicle Infrastructure
The California Energy Commission (CEC) recently approved a $1.9 billion plan to expedite the rollout of statewide electric vehicle (EV) charging networks and hydrogen refueling stations.
California Energy Commission's $5M Grant to Facilitate Green Construction in the San Fransisco Bay Area
Construction 3D printing firm Mighty Buildings, together with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), and Habitat for Humanity, have been awarded a $5 million GFO-22-305 grant from the California Energy Commission.
WESTEC 2023 & AeroDef Manufacturing Support West Coast Industry, Especially Aerospace and Defense Sectors
The manufacturing industry convened in Long Beach, California, in November to discover new technologies, learn innovative production methods, and understand industry trends and business strategy from thought leaders from around the world at SME’s AeroDef Manufacturing and WESTEC 2023 events.
The Jobs Perplex Of California’s Lithium Valley
In the southeast corner of California, in an area near the Mexico border, a project known as the Lithium Valley has been quietly moving forward over the past few years.