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Mid South Extrusion Announces $17 Million Investment for Continued Growth at Monroe Facility

MONROE, La. – Mid South Extrusion, a flexible film and bag manufacturer, announced it is investing $17 million at its facility in Ouachita Parish...

US Seeks New Pedestrian Safety Rules Aimed At Increasingly Massive SUVs and Pickup Trucks

DETROIT (Associated Press) — The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including increasingly large SUVs and pickup...

Ice Industries Opens Louisiana Facility, Creates 70 Jobs for First Solar Supply

JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH, La. – Ice Industries, Inc., an industrial manufacturer and supplier, announced it is investing $6 million to establish a new production...

Slidell-Based Manufacturer Beier Integrated Systems Announces $1.8 Million Expansion

SLIDELL, La. —Beier Integrated Systems announced their $1.8 million operations expansion, adding 15,000 square feet to their existing facility. This expansion represents the retention...

Bollinger Shipyards and Gulf Wind Technology Among Companies Featured at Online Résumé Drop-Off Event

BATON ROUGE – LED FastStart is hosting an online Résumé Drop-Off Event to give job seekers the opportunity to learn more about growing companies...

Flexblue Staffing Celebrates Sixth Consecutive Year on List of Fastest-Growing Companies

NEW ORLEANS (press release) — Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) | Flexblue Staffing proudly announces its inclusion in the Inc. 5000 list for the...

China Auto Sales Fall In July, While Exports Jump About 20% As Automakers Expand Across The Globe

BANGKOK (Associated Press) — Auto sales in China faltered in July, falling 5% from a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said...

Gulf Coast Amtrak Line Could Boost Manufacturing Jobs and Save Money

NEW ORLEANS — Earlier this week, Southern Rail Commission announced the reinstating of the Gulf Coast Amtrak train route between New Orleans and Mobile,...

Old Alker Distillery Opens Aug. 2 on Oak Street

NEW ORLEANS — On Aug. 2 and 3, Old Alker Distillery will celebrate its grand opening at 8304 Oak Street. Located in the same...

Billion-Dollar Mitsubishi Chemical Plant Economically Questionable, Energy Group Says

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi is economically questionable and unnecessarily...

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