I hear this question often, sometimes as a joke, sometimes seriously. In Georgia, Metro Atlanta in particular, drought related water shortage from a few years ago received considerable press coverage. While Metro Atlanta was indeed hurting, large portions of the rest of the state were relatively… Read More
Georgia is more often known for having the busiest and most efficient airport in the world. With 84,000 employees in more than 500 operations, Georgia is ranked fifth nationwide in aerospace industry employment. Georgia Tech's Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering is ranked at number… Read More
We wanted to share a new video featuring the Center of Innovation for Life Sciences and IT. Georgia is a leader when it comes to helping life science and IT businesses thrive. Our industry experience and insight provides companies with essential resources to solve problems, grow quickly and compete… Read More
Georgia and Japan have a long history of friendship and economic relations. Georgia has operated an international office in Japan for more than 40 years, and today, more than 400 Japanese facilities call Georgia home – a number that is increasing. We are proud of Japan's growing presence in our… Read More
No longer a bridesmaid, Georgia claims the limelight in 2013 as the state with the best business climate, according to Site Selection's annual ranking of states' attractiveness to corporate facility investors. The Peach State placed fourth in last year's ranking, second in 2011 and sixth in 2010.… Read More
Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Douglas Oberhelman came together with representatives from the state of Georgia, local media and Caterpillar employees for the official ribbon cutting of their new manufacturing facility near Athens. Many of the employees present at the event were trained free of charge… Read More
Cold Chain by Picture Georgia, on Flickr Cold Chain The following article appeared in the November/December issue of Trade & Industry Development : Have you ever wondered how hospitals get the many substances and vital organs used to save lives every day? When it comes to the logistics of… Read More
shopping-december-market-snapshot The December edition of the Logistics Market Snapshot published by the Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics highlighted a number of encouraging statistics from the first half of the holiday shopping season through record setting numbers for e-commerce sales.… Read More
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQX-L7vbbTs The commercial unmanned aerial vehicle market is expected to reach $2.2 billion in Georgia by 2025. At the forefront of this emerging market is the Georgia Center of Innovation for Aerospace who has identified three distinct industry clusters for success… Read More
http://youtu.be/N9UWHkh3DnQ Georgia-based Muscadine Products Corporation has been growing muscadines, 'the super food of the South,' since the early 1970s. Muscadines are typically grown for grape consumption and for their juice, but little was known about the potential resting in the skin and… Read More