Governor Hobbs is announcing more than $650,000 in grant awards to five construction and trades registered apprenticeship programs. This round is the first phase of Governor Hobbs multi faceted BuildItAZ Apprenticeship Initiative to advance the state’s skilled construction workforce. The initiative aims to double the number of construction trades registered apprentices by 2026 … [More]
Largest Graduating Class in ASU History Sets Out to Make a Difference
Nearly 20,700 Arizona State University students will graduate this spring, and many will be recruited by top employers like Honeywell, Intel and Amazon. This commencement marks the culmination of an educational journey that, for many graduates, included disruption in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these resilient graduates were unable to celebrate their high … [More]
Design-Centric Developer’s Latest Arizona Project Hits Construction Milestone
GO Industrial, a Phoenix-based development firm focused on delivering design-centric buildings with a location-first strategy throughout the Western United States, recently hit a major construction milestone at GO|AZ Ave after breaking ground in the third quarter of 2023. In April, the project went vertical, with the first tilt panels being raised at the 181,655 square foot, … [More]
Buckeye Industrial Logistics Building Sells for $60.1M
Cushman & Wakefield arranged the sale of a newly delivered 641,906-square-foot Class A industrial/logistics building on approximately 40 acres in Buckeye, Arizona, a growing city in the west Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Recently completed and strategically located with frontage along Buckeye’s I-10 freeway, just west of Verrado Way, the state-of-the-art building was fully … [More]
How the Small Business Boot Camp Bolsters Arizona’s Small Business Community
Over 17,400 entrepreneurs statewide have attended the Small Business Boot Camp since 2020
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) celebrated the fourth anniversary of the Small Business Boot Camp, an award-winning program that connects entrepreneurs and small business leaders with local experts who provide support, guidance and resources through free weekly, educational webinars. Launched on April 27, 2020 as a planned six-week pandemic-related resource, the Small … [More]
New Minnesota-Based Strength Training Concept Set to Open in Gilbert
Discover Strength, the strength training concept built on the principle that “busy people don’t have time to waste on exercise that doesn’t work,” has announced a new location opening in Gilbert, AZ. The new studio’s doors will open May 6, with a grand opening celebratory event scheduled for May 29. This is the second studio in Arizona, with two more locations to follow. The … [More]
Chandler-Based Tech Co. Chosen by IBM for Use of Reliable Memory Technology
Everspin Technologies, Inc., developer and manufacturer of Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) persistent memory solutions, announced that IBM has chosen the PERSYST EMD4E001G 1Gb STT-MRAM for use in their FlashCore Module 4. The EMD4E001G, a high-performance persistent memory, ensures critical data integrity even during power loss. With a DDR4 interface, it delivers … [More]
