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SciTech Institute, Avnet partner to expand Chief Science Officers program

SciTech Institute announced June 14 that it has joined global technology distributor Avnet to expand SciTech’s Chief Science Officers (CSO) program to new locations in the U.S. and globally.

Steel Jupiter president on new facility: 'We are thrilled to call Sahuarita our home base'

Specialty coating manufacturer Steel Jupiter is launching a new facility in southern Arizona.

ARIZONA COMMERCE AUTHORITY: NIST MEP Emergency Assistance Program

There's still time to apply for the NIST MEP Emergency Assistance Program!

Second Arizona UNMET venture capital conference to draw more than 200 investors from around the country

Arizona’s largest venture capital conference, UNMET, will return virtually for its second event this fall to assemble startups and venture capital investors from around the country.

Arizona Commerce Authority executive shares insights on state's future growth

Kevin Sullivan, senior vice president of Business Attraction at the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), was the guest speaker at the recent Economic Development Insider Series hosted by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.

Arizona tech leaders to be honored this week

Honeywell Aerospace and BenchMark are just a couple companies that will be among the best tech innovators and teachers in Arizona being honored at the upcoming 2017 Governor's Celebration of Innovation (GCOI) awards, BusinessWire reported.

Tech summit highlights importance of research facilities in Arizona

Together with the governor’s office and the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Arizona Commerce Authority hosted the Arizona Tech Innovation Summit last month to discuss the state with leading professionals and investors.

Honeywell hosts student cabinet meeting to advance math and science education in Arizona

Honeywell International recently held a technology day and statewide cabinet meeting for the Arizona Chief Science Officer Program (CSO) at the company’s Deer Valley, Ariz. facility. 

Arizona Free Enterprise Club: ACA should aid all businesses, not 'pick winners'

The best way to promote a vibrant and prosperous economy in Arizona is by lowering the regulatory and tax burdens for all businesses, both new and existing, rather than just a select few, Scot Mussi, president of the nonprofit advocacy group Arizona Free Enterprise Club (AFEC), said recently.

Arizona Manufacturer’s Month honors major economic activity

With a nod to record output, recognizing Arizona’s 4,500 manufacturers, and to encourage others to locate here, Governor Doug Ducey has officially designated October as the Arizona Manufacturer’s Month for the third year in succession. Having risen to its highest level of manufacturing output since the Great Recession and nearly recovered all of the output lost during that time, the state was reported to have risen from its lowest output of about $20 billion in 2009 to more than $24 billion in

Arizona Commerce Authority launches Promote AZ project

The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) has started work on a grassroots, statewide project, Promote AZ, to promote Arizona development and tourism, nurture civic pride and engage public participation.

Arizona Commerce Authority seeks input for promotional campaign

The Phoenix-based Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) recently launched a grassroots statewide project to craft a fresh, unified message to promote Arizona development and tourism, nurture civic pride and engage public participation.