We’re so proud of our Chief Science Officers, and recently we got this great letter from Prisha Shroff, Chief Science Officer at Accelerated Middle School. As you read this letter, the hope is that you can understand just how much this program is doing to give the future leaders of STEM a space to learn,…
Honeywell’s West Valley Facility to Make Parts for NASA’s Artemis Missions By Brendan Ward – Digital producer, Tampa Bay Business Journal Jan. 20, 2020 Lockheed Martin has awarded a contract to Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON), a North Carolina-based conglomerate that produces consumer and commercial products, to support production of NASA’s Orion spacecraft fleet. Terms of the contract…
Maintaining Critical Mass: Arizona’ tech industry may be booming, but many companies are seeing challenges in hiring amid growing competition for skilled workers. By Hayley Ringle – Reporter, Phoenix Business Journal Jan. 31, 2020 A healthy economy means one thing: a robust dose of hiring. Arizona now has more than 9,000 technology companies in business, a milestone…
From the Editor: This Valley Woman’s Work is Out of This World Phoebe Henson is part of a team of engineers working on a technology breakthrough for NASA at Honeywell’s Glendale facility. By Greg Barr – Editor in Chief, Phoenix Business Journal Feb. 7, 2020 For many people, space may represent the final frontier, but for Phoebe…
Nikola Executive Talks Future of Company, Gives More Details on Electric Off-road Vehicle The Nikola NZT (Net Zero Toll) off-highway vehicle is a fully-enclosed and open, electric, high-performance vehicle. By Hayley Ringle – Reporter, Phoenix Business Journal Feb. 18, 2020 Nikola Motor Co. has a bold vision of transforming transportation with its zero-emission vehicles…
Intel Receives $600M Bond Approval for Chandler Manufacturing Plants By Hayley Ringle – Reporter, Phoenix Business Journal March 2, 2020 Intel Corp. on Feb. 8, 2017, announced plans to invest more than $7 billion to complete Fab 42. On completion, Fab 42 in Chandler, is expected to be the most advanced semiconductor factory in…
Canadian Electric Vehicle Maker has Arizona on Short List for U.S. Location By Corina Vanek – Reporter, Phoenix Business Journal Feb. 27, 2020 ElectraMeccanica manufactures a three-wheeled electric vehicle called the Solo. The Canadian company is considering Arizona and several other states for a U.S. production facility. Arizona is on the short list for a…