Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced today it will build a new aircraft service center in Mesa. Gulfstream’s first facility in Arizona will expand the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities in the region, creating hundreds of jobs. The sustainable facility is expected to open in 2023. The 225,000-square-foot facility at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport marks … [More]
StartUpPHX Provides Resources and Networking Opportunities to Local Business Creators
Phoenix Public Library’s hive @ central, an entrepreneurial resource and services program is now StartUpPHX! Providing refreshed programing, resources and networking opportunities to local business creators, StartUpPHX’s mission is to provide free robust services and support for entrepreneurs. … [More]
Growing Broadband Provider Brings Affordable 5G Broadband Access to Arizona Metro Markets
WeLink, a rapidly-growing, next-generation broadband provider, has announced the rollout of its 5G-based fixed-wireless broadband service throughout the metro areas of Phoenix and to Las Vegas. More than three million customers in these cities can experience affordable internet access at up to gigabit speeds, download, and stream movies and TV shows in seconds, collaborate in … [More]
Avnet Collaboration Enables Companies to Be Their Own Video Broadcasters and More
Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet is teaming up with Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, to equip companies and application providers to develop, launch, scale and/or enhance their video broadcast product offerings. Jointly developed specifically for high performance, … [More]
Tips to Avoid a Busted Budget This Holiday Season
From labor and product shortages to higher prices and shipping delays, this year’s holiday shopping season has the potential to be more stressful — and costly — than usual for consumers. “Despite the uncertainty and added stress brought on by supply-chain and other pandemic-induced challenges, no doubt many people will get caught up in the spending spirit this holiday … [More]
Transact Appoints Mechelle King Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity, and Engagement
Transact, the leader in innovative credential and payment solutions for a connected campus, today announced the appointment of Mechelle King as vice president for inclusion, diversity, and engagement. Ms. King brings to Transact nearly 30 years of human resources expertise and experience in the technology, healthcare, and financial services industries. Most recently, she served … [More]
Phoenix City Manager Names First Director of Office of Accountability and Transparency
City Manager Jeff Barton has named Roger Smith as the city’s first Director of the Office of Accountability and Transparency (OAT). The Phoenix City Council first approved the new office last year, finalizing the specific duties of the office in June. This includes monitoring or investigating members of the Phoenix Police Department and ensuring complaints against officers … [More]