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The Space Coast boasts the largest share of science, technology, engineering and math-related jobs in Florida, according to a 2013 Brookings Institute report. The Milken Institute found the Space Coast is home to the most concentrated high-tech workforce in Florida. 		In Good Company

Education Leader

Brevard Public Schools is a model of innovation and excellence and is regarded as one of Florida’s finest. Ranked third in the state with 98% of Brevard schools receiving a grade of A or B, the district received a Grade Point Average of 3.8, or an overall grade of A. 		Education Leader

In Good Company

The Space Coast boasts the largest share of science, technology, engineering and math-related jobs in Florida, according to a 2013 Brookings Institute report. The Milken Institute found the Space Coast is home to the most concentrated high-tech workforce in Florida. 		In Good Company

Ready High Tech Workforce

Florida’s Space Coast boasts 48 engineers per 1,000 workers; more than any other Florida metro, or indeed any of the 25 most populated metros in the country. We also have the most concentrated high-tech economy in the state of Florida and the 16th most concentrated in the nation. 		Ready High Tech Workforce

Quadramodal Transportation

With our unique aerospace history, we have a special appreciation for transporting people and goods in the most efficient and cost-effective ways. Our central location on the Atlantic seaboard in east-central Florida allows us to offer the world’s only quadramodal hub, with space, air, sea and ground transportation. 		Quadramodal Transportation

Hard-Wired For Tech

The Space Coast boasts the largest share of science, technology, engineering and math-related jobs in Florida, according to a 2013 Brookings Institute report. The Milken Institute found the Space Coast is home to the most concentrated high-tech workforce in Florida. 		Hard-Wired For Tech
Oct
22
2015
Miedema, Steele Receive Awards at EDC Annual Meeting
The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) is pleased to announce its 2015 recipients of the Thomas E. Gamble Excellence in Education for Economic Development and Volunteer of the Year awards. The winners were announced last night at the EDC’s Annual Meeting held at the Titusville Playhouse. Read more … 
Oct
20
2015
Satcom Direct Keeps World Headquarters in Brevard
Monday morning, community leaders participated in the Grand Opening of Satcom Direct’s new world headquarters in Viera. The brand new 42,000 sq foot building is Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified, the recognized standard for measuring building sustainability. Read more … 
Oct
08
2015
EDC Joins Pastors Alliance to Celebrate Manufacturing Graduates
This morning the EDC joined an alliance of eight area churches alongside community stakeholders to celebrate the achievement of recent recipients of the nationally recognized Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) Certified Production Technician (CPT) Credential. Read more … 
Oct
06
2015
Oakridge Global Energy Solutions Chooses Palm Bay for Major Manufacturing Expansion
Oakridge Global Energy Solutions (OGES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of solid-state battery systems and lithium technology, will expand its operations into a larger 230,000 square foot facility in Palm Bay, Florida and create 1,000 new jobs. Read more … 
Oct
05
2015
Open the Doors and Celebrate Manufacturing!
October is “Manufacturing Month” in Florida and Brevard County. It is a time to celebrate companies dedicated to this core industry and learn more about modern, high tech manufacturing and innovative technologies. Read more … 
Sep
23
2015
NASA’s Experts Provide Local Assistance
Earlier today, the companies chosen to participate in the first annual Technology Docking Roadshow received a glimpse of NASA technology resources and were matched with a NASA subject matter expert ready to provide them assistance on their initiative.Read more … 
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