PRA Group, a Norfolk, Virginia-based collection agency will open a new call center in Burlington and hire more than 500 workers. This is one of two new call centers announced by the company in preparation… Read more »
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Center for Advanced Manufacturing opens at Forsyth Tech
Forsyth Technical Community College has opened its Center for Advanced Manufacturing. The new facility includes an additive manufacturing lab with six state-of-the-art 3-D printers as well as dedicated areas for students to learn about design,… Read more »
Superion expanding in High Point
Superion, LLC will expand its existing operations in Guilford County by creating 80 new jobs. The software company, which provides services to public sector groups, will invest $3.46 million. The company provides comprehensive software solutions… Read more »
Greensboro-based MRO wins $40M airline contract
Piedmont Aviation Component Services, has been awarded a contract for up to $40 million to perform maintenance work on auxiliary power units for an undisclosed airline’s large fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft. The maintenance… Read more »
Groundbreaking at Southpoint Industrial Park
The Hollingsworth Companies broke ground on construction of a 108,960-square foot spec building and three pre-graded building pads in the Southpoint Industrial Park on US Hwy 601. This combined 641,000 square feet of additional industrial… Read more »
Montgomery Community College to offer Drone Academy
Montgomery Community College will open the NC Public Safety Drone Academy to teach future drone operators in local emergency services the proper safety measures required to use UAVs securely and efficiently, such as firefighters trained… Read more »
Cambrex expanding in High Point
Cambrex Corporation is expanding its High Point facility with the addition of a new $3.2 million analytical laboratory and will hire 12 analytical chemists to the R&D team. Cambrex produces active pharmaceutical ingredients for clinical… Read more »
HondaJet is the most-delivered jet in its category
Honda Aircraft Company has announced that the HondaJet was the most-delivered jet in its category for the first half of 2017, as reported by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Honda Aircraft delivered 24 aircraft to customers in… Read more »
Fibertex Personal Care will locate first U.S. manufacturing facility in Asheboro
Fibertex Personal Care, a Danish textile company, will add 145 jobs and invest $60 million in Asheboro to locate its first U.S. manufacturing facility. Fibertex Personal Care manufactures nonwoven materials for different applications in the… Read more »
Charlie’s Soap opens second facility in Rockingham County
Sutherland Products Inc., makers of Charlie’s Soap has opened a new Stoneville location, its second facility in Rockingham County. The new facility houses the company’s professional staff, packaging and warehouse. Production of Charlie’s Soap cleaning… Read more »