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GE Aerospace to Invest Nearly $1B in U.S. Manufacturing in 2025

Mar 19, 2025 03:32PM ● By Randee Brown

The planned investment includes a $20 million investment in Asheville, part of more than $100 million to be invested in North Carolina facilities.

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NC Nonprofit IFB Solutions Names Maximus and Guidant Global as 2024 Partner of the Year

Feb 28, 2025 08:22AM ● By WNC Business

Maximus and its recruiting partner, Guidant Global, joined IFB Solutions in 2022 to integrate employees who are blind or visually impaired into its workforce.

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Labor Commissioner Presents 2025 Workplace Impact Network Certificate to Local Employer

Feb 21, 2025 08:13AM ● By Randee Brown

Asheville's Freudenberg Performance Materials is recognized by the NC Department of Labor for the company's efforts to support employees after Helene.

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Manufacturing Resilience Powers Henderson County’s Recovery After Helene

Feb 20, 2025 08:27AM ● By Randee Brown

The manufacturing industry largely avoided major media-induced business decline after Helene, with ongoing expansion and new companies showing interest in relocating to the area, according to Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development’s President and CEO Brittany Brady.

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Lassonde Unveils New Production Line & Expanded Hendersonville Facility

Feb 03, 2025 02:37PM ● By WNC Business

The Hendersonville manufacturing facility is now home to a leading-edge single serve aseptic juice production line and an expanded 104,000-square-foot distribution center.

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Pratt & Whitney Will Expand Manufacturing Operations in Asheville

Jan 28, 2025 04:02PM ● By WNC Business

Global aerospace company will add 325 new jobs in Buncombe County.

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Revitalizing Beacon Blanket Mill to Create a Hub of Manufacturing and Community

Sep 15, 2024 08:53AM ● By Randee Brown

Owners of the former mill site share plans and vision of a revitalized community in Swannanoa.

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A Century of Textile Tradition and Technological Advancement in WNC

Sep 11, 2024 06:32PM ● By Randee Brown

Area manufacturers continue a textile tradition dating back more than 100 years.

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Asheville Chamber Announces October Manufacturing Mornings

Sep 10, 2024 05:47PM ● By WNC Business

Manufacturing Mornings aims to share insights into the region's advanced manufacturing industry.

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Best Practices for Growing Manufacturing in North Carolina

Sep 07, 2024 05:26PM ● By Randee Brown

The NC Department of Commerce and the NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership at NC State University publish a Best Practices study.

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