Cape Canaveral, FL (December 21, 2016) – Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. (CHSi), one of the nation’s largest and most experienced providers of medical management services, announced plans to consolidate operational functions from its Reston, VA office and expand its headquarters in Cape Canaveral.

Titusville, FL (December 16, 2016) – RUAG Group, headquartered in Switzerland, recently announced its selection of Brevard County as the future home of RUAG Space USA, Inc. To ensure the company is ready to meet the demand to manufacture its satellite components, the Swiss company will be introducing an aerospace apprenticeship program known as the German Apprenticeship Program (GAP™).

Brevard County, FL (December 14, 2016)) – Today’s modern manufacturing requires training in technical skills. Through collaboration with community partners, the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast is able to offer full and partial scholarships to Brevard County residents for a 10-week online nationally recognized Certified Production Technician (CPT) program beginning January 30, 2017.

Brevard County FL (November 29, 2016) – Today, the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) announced RUAG’s selection of Brevard County for its RUAG Space USA Inc. production facility in Titusville. RUAG Space USA Inc., a supplier of spacecraft structural and thermal equipment, will operate at the Port Canaveral Titusville Logistic Center.

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Brevard County, FL (September 23, 2016) - October 7 is National Manufacturing Day, a grassroots effort encouraging manufacturers to open their place of business and inspire the next generation of talent. Here in Florida, we have designated October as “Manufacturing Month” and Brevard County is joining the celebration of this vital and growing industry.

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Brevard County, FL (September 19, 2016) – Governor Rick Scott along with the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) and dignitaries, celebrated the opening of Embraer’s fourth major facility in Brevard County today, during a ceremony at the 50,000 square foot Embraer Aero Seating Technologies (EAST) in Titusville.

Brevard County, Fla. (August 19, 2016) – Earlier today, the Economic Development Commission (EDC) of Florida’s Space Coast and Space Florida hosted Incumbent U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and aerospace industry leaders in a roundtable discussion on the critical role the United States and Florida play in space leadership. The organizations invited Senator Rubio, who is seeking re-election, to Exploration Park in Brevard County to engage in open dialogue about the community’s diverse aerospace offerings.

Brevard County, Fla. (August 18, 2016) – The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space (EDC) has secured Cross-Brands Manufacturing, a new company to the area, with plans to revive the iconic Sea & Ski sun care product line. The manufacturing and delivery of the sun care line and other health and beauty aid products will be developed in and distributed from a 75,000 sq ft facility in Cocoa and generate up to 70 new jobs in the next three years at an average wage of $45,000.