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Chalmette Refining Announces New Refinery Manager

CHALMETTE, La. (press release) – Chalmette Refining has announced that PBF Energy has appointed Daniel Ingram as the new Refinery Manager. Ingram began his career...

Skills Gap Threatens Manufacturing Growth

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. manufacturing sector is experiencing a resurgence, driven by significant federal investments and a push from both government and industry...

Manufacturing Facility Expands with $12.5 Million Investment

MONROE, La. (press release) – Mid South Extrusion (MSE), a family-owned flexible film and bag manufacturing company, is investing $12.5 million to expand production...

Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Showcased in Greater New Orleans Region

NEW ORLEANS - The Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Expo & Career Fair is coming to the Fredric Sigur Civic Center in Chalmette on March...

Louisiana Chemical Association Names New President & CEO

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) — The Louisiana Chemical Association (LCA) and the Louisiana Chemical Industry Alliance (LCIA) have named David Cresson as their...

$500M Facility in Jefferson Parish First in U.S. to Manufacture EV Battery Materials

WAGGAMAN, La. (press release) – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), in coordination with Jefferson Parish, Cornerstone Energy Park, and Gray Construction, celebrated...

John H. Carter Co. Announces $69 Million Center for Industrial Excellence in Gonzales

GONZALES, La. (press release) – John H. Carter Co./ControlWorx LLC announced plans to build a $69 million, 285,000-square-foot facility in Ascension Parish that will...

Bastion Technologies Wins NASA Safety Contract, While SpaceX Selected for Groundbreaking Dragonfly Mission to Saturn’s Moon Titan

WASHINGTON D.C. (Nov. 27, 2024) — Bastion Technologies, a key player in NASA’s Artemis program, has been awarded a significant new contract to support...

ExxonMobil Awarded 2024 LABI Large Manufacturer of the Year Award

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) — ExxonMobil has been named the 2024 Large Manufacturer of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI),...

Biden Administration Awards Louisiana $31.9 Million for Clean Construction Materials in Transportation Projects

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s push to reduce industrial pollution and promote clean American manufacturing, the Louisiana...

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