Mar 31, 2016 VOICE OF MANUFACTURING GETS STRONGER: Regional Manufacturing Association Created on the Space Coast spacecoastedc2020-06-12T13:00:39-04:00March 31st, 2016| Brevard County, Florida (March 31, 2016) – The region with the highest concentration of manufacturing to private employment in Florida is about to become even stronger. (1) Read More
Mar 23, 2016 French Aerospace Supplier Selects Brevard County spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:57:40-04:00March 23rd, 2016| Brevard County, FLA (March 23, 2016) - The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) is pleased to announce that Axyal, a French company developing innovative solutions for technical plastics and composites, will open its first North American office in Brevard County, Florida. Read More
Feb 5, 2016 EDC Hosts U.S. Congressman Patrick Murphy in Aerospace Policy Roundtable spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:55:45-04:00February 5th, 2016| Brevard County, Fla (February 5, 2016) – The Economic Development Commission (EDC) of Florida’s Space Coast hosted U.S. Congressman Patrick Murphy, 2016 US Senate Candidate at the Melbourne Hilton Rialto, to discuss national aerospace policies. Read More
Feb 4, 2016 10 Awarded S.N.A.P Recertification spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:55:04-04:00February 4th, 2016| Brevard County, FL (February 4, 2016) – The Economic Development Commission (EDC) of Florida’s Space Coast is pleased to announce that nine municipalities and one district earned recertification under the EDC’s S.N.A.P. program. Read More
Jan 21, 2016 EDC Celebrates Manufacturing Industry Award Winners spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:53:59-04:00January 21st, 2016| EDC Celebrates Manufacturing Industry Award Winners Two Brevard County manufacturers [...] Read More
Jan 14, 2016 Governor Scott Visits Grimaldi Candies spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:53:03-04:00January 14th, 2016| Governor Scott Visits Grimaldi Candy Company Grimaldi Candy Company hosts [...] Read More
Dec 17, 2015 Julie Song Receives FEDC Volunteer of the Year Award spacecoastedc2020-06-12T12:52:05-04:00December 17th, 2015| Julie Song Receives FEDC Volunteer of the Year Award Economic [...] Read More
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