Jacksonville tech grew, matured in 2016
The year kicked off with Web.com’s acquisition of Yodle, a digital marketing company. The acquisition, a plan by Web to continue diversifying its offerings and…Read More
News & Insights
The Jacksonville region is constantly growing and changing. Check back here regularly for the latest developments in Northeast Florida.
Volusia-Flagler economy is among nation’s most improved local economy in the nation
Posted on December 16, 2016
The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area, which includes Flagler County, has the most improved local economy in the nation, at least among large metro areas, according…Read More
Local owner plans to move HVAC company to St. Johns County
Posted on November 28, 2016
Source: The St. Augustine Record In a move that could bring a few dozen high-paying jobs to St. Johns County and a lot of satisfaction…Read More
St. Johns County Commission approves economic development incentives for new Burkhardt headquarters
Posted on November 28, 2016
Source: The St. Augustine Record St. Johns County commissioners unanimously approved drafting an agreement earlier this month awarding $426,141 in economic development incentives to Burkhardt…Read More
Clay EDC and City of Jacksonville Awarded Defense Reinvestment Grants
Posted on October 7, 2016
The funding will support community projects at Florida military installations that will diversify the local economy, provide support for local infrastructure projects and strengthen Florida’s…Read More
Embry-Riddle Among Nation’s Best Colleges in Undergraduate Engineering
Posted on September 26, 2016
Written by Mary Van Buren, U.S. News In the category of Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs at Schools Whose Highest Degree is a Bachelor’s or Master’s,…Read More
Florida Institute Funds Keystone Heights-based Auxadyne
Posted on August 15, 2016
Auxadyne is commercializing Xylafoam, a revolutionary auxetic polyurethane foam technology with initial applications in the athletic equipment and medical device markets, for products such as…Read More
KLS Martin Group Establishing First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Posted on July 20, 2016
Source: Executive Office of the Governor Governor Rick Scott announces KLS Martin Group, a global leader in innovative surgical technology, is establishing its first U.S.…Read More
Coastal Cloud Receives JAXUSA Partnership Industry Leader Award
Posted on June 15, 2016
The JAXUSA Partnership Industry Leader award is presented to a company each quarter that has shown outstanding growth and community involvement. The award winner is…Read More
Partnership to Revolutionize the Treatment of Cancer
Posted on June 14, 2016
Baptist Health, the largest health care system in Northeast Florida, partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston to create Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center…Read More