Oct 22, 2015 Miedema, Steele Receive Awards at EDC Annual Meeting spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:50:50-04:00October 22nd, 2015| Miedema, Steele Receive Awards at EDC Annual Meeting Thomas E. [...] Read More
Oct 20, 2015 Satcom Direct Keeps World Headquarters in Brevard spacecoastedc2020-06-12T11:19:52-04:00October 20th, 2015| Brevard County, FL (October 20, 2015) – 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 8, 2015 EDC Joins Pastors Alliance to Celebrate Manufacturing Graduates spacecoastedc2020-06-12T11:18:46-04:00October 8th, 2015| Brevard County, Fla (October 8, 2015) – 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. Following discussions earlier this year with the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) focused on the EDC’s Manufacturing Talent Asset Pipeline (TAP) pilot program to bolster skills and employment for the industry, Pastor Nathaniel Harris of Macedonia Baptist Church launched the collaborative Pastors Community Alliance seeking to enhance economic opportunities for unemployed individuals. Today’s ceremony honored the CPT graduates of the inaugural class sponsored by the Pastors Community Alliance in coordination with the EDC. Read More
Oct 6, 2015 Oakridge Global Energy Solutions Chooses Palm Bay for Major Manufacturing Expansion spacecoastedc2020-06-12T11:15:55-04:00October 6th, 2015| Brevard County, Fla. (October 6, 2015) – 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 5, 2015 Open the Doors and Celebrate Manufacturing! spacecoastedc2020-06-12T11:14:49-04:00October 5th, 2015| Brevard County, Florida (October 5, 2015) - 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