North Carolina A&T will partner with Purdue and Georgia Tech to research urban air mobility methods. Read More…

The Greensboro-High Point metropolitan area has been ranked the sixth best in the country for corporate facility investments in similar-size markets by Site Selection magazine. The ranking comes in the category with a population between 200,000 and 1 million. The Greensboro-High Point metropolitan statistical area is comprised of Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties. Read More…

…A strong outlook, however, was not enough (for Texas) to outpace North Carolina, which has the best business climate in the U.S. and tops our ranking for the third year in a row… North Carolina ranks in the top third in all six categories. It gets highest marks for its regulatory environment (including a Aaa… Read more »

Good news, job-seekers – the Triad’s looking to hire! Companies like The Fresh Market, Centric Brands, and Amada America made recent headlines, expanding operations and adding more jobs in our area. The jobs are coming – and a new survey shows the trend will likely continue. An article in Forbes points to a quarterly study… Read more »

Amada corporate leaders, elected High Point officials and economic development professionals and were on hand Friday for the official ribbon cutting and ceremony start-up of the company’s manufacturing operations. Amada is the latest foreign investment win for High Point. In November, Netherlands-based coatings company AkzoNobel announced a 500,000-square-foot, $55 million expansion of its manufacturing facility. In October, High… Read more »