July-August Provides Many Publications For Our Readers – Check out the Knox County, NE and Holt County, NE Trend Studies, the Bassett, NE Community Guide along with the two latest Nebraska Profit Opportunities for Manufacturers – Fabricated Metals and Industrial Machinery.
NPPD Continues Collaboration In Carbon Capture Technology
NPPD is taking another step forward in the carbon world with a second Department of Energy (DOE) study. This most recent initiative has a goal of developing an integrated carbon dioxide (CO2) collection, transportation, and storage infrastructure in the Midwest for ethanol facilities and nearby power plants. The District has agreed to be part of […]
Nebraska at Top of Rankings as Place to do Business
Nebraska continues to be recognized for its strong economy and business environment as evidenced by numerous rankings by independent organizations. From electrical infrastructure to education to business operating costs and incentives these rankings illustrate the competitive business climate that Nebraska offers the business community. “Businesses often look at these types of rankings as they evaluate […]
ADM Reveals New Feed Plant in Columbus
Hundreds attended a ribbon cutting disclosing a new high-technology feed facility on the eastern edge of Columbus. Governor Pete Ricketts, company officials, and Columbus Mayor Jim Bulkley spoke at the event informing the audience of ADM’s status of a leading manufacturing, nutrition and marketing business that offers a wide range of leading-edge products for the […]
Water Entrepreneurship Alive and Well in the Sandhills
Families ranching in Nebraska’s Sandhills know a thing or two about water and entrepreneurship. Water is vital to cattle grazing operations and none is better than water from the Ogallala aquifer. You also can’t be successful without a bit of entrepreneurial spirit. New owners of Sandhills Natural Water, Roger & Sue Licking and Roger’s brother […]
Read These June Publications from NPPD’s Economic Development Team
Two trend studies were updated in June: Norfolk, Madison County and Plattsmouth, Cass County
York Celebrates Growth of “Homegrown” Business
Nutrition Services recently broke ground on a $2.2 million, 30,000 square foot building to better serve its customers. The company, which specializes in feed for show animals is constructing a new warehouse and retail building in York. York’s easy access to Interstate 80 and U.S. Highway was one reason the 26-year old company decided to […]
Xpanxion Cuts Ribbon on New Kearney Facility
The community of Kearney recently celebrated the move of Xpanxion into its new home in the community’s Tech oNE Crossing technology park. Governor Pete Ricketts helped cut the ribbon on the company’s new $4 million, 20,000-square-foot facility and praised the business-educational partnership which supports the economic development initiative. “If we want to keep our young […]
Central Community College – Hastings to Expand its Manufacturing, Welding Programs
Question: How does an educational institution answer the call of manufacturing companies looking to fill gaps in in their workforce? Answer: It expands its programs for teaching advanced manufacturing and welding. In a recent announcement, representatives from Central Community College in Hastings said the college will add 17,000 new, square feet onto the Hamilton Building […]
Good Industry, Great Numbers
97,000 and $13 billion. What do these two numbers have in common? They are economic statistics shared by Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts at a recent press conference to celebrate individuals receiving scholarships from the Nebraska Manufacturing Advisory Council (NeMAC). The program promotes careers in manufacturing and NeMAC backs up its convictions with scholarships sponsored by […]
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