Month: October 2017

Parking spaces

Parking Tech Provider ADVAM Opening DFW Headquarters

by | Oct 6, 2017
ADVAM's Julian Sperring-Toy noted North Texas' central location for attracting U.S. clients and its growing tech hub as reasons the company choose to move into the area.
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Parker Products
Private Equity Firm to Acquire Fort Worth’s Parker Products
by | Oct 6, 2017
The Riverside Company investment comes as the Fort Worth company is in the midst of growth. In December, it broke ground on a new state-of-the-art facility that is expected to triple its production capacity.
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personal flight
Ready for Take Off? Boeing Launches Contest to Make Personal Flight a Reality
by | Oct 6, 2017
The competition was announced at the Society of Aerospace Engineers’ recent 2017 AeroTech Congress and Exhibition in Fort Worth.
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glaucoma
Discovery: Battling Glaucoma, Zinc Thwarts Cancer & UTD Student Honored
by | Oct 6, 2017
Researchers across North Texas are making breakthroughs and discoveries in a variety of fields. Here are some examples of their work.
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domestic violence

New Program Equips Stylists in Fight Against Domestic Violence 

by | Oct 5, 2017
Collin County prosecutors are hoping to lean on the long-term relationships many hair stylists have with their clients to encourage more abuse victims to open up and seek help.
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entrepreneurship
Local Students to Compete in National Entrepreneurship Contest
by | Oct 5, 2017
The students will present their businesses Oct. 12 along with other regional winners from across the country.
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iC3 2017: Life Science Summit Agenda
by | Oct 4, 2017
iC3 will have over twenty speakers from the life science community speaking on state-wide innovations in biotech, commercialization, partnering and capital, and talent.
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inner city
5 DFW Companies Ranked in Inner City 100 List
by | Oct 4, 2017
Fortune, which published the list, said the companies create jobs in the areas in which they are needed the most — inner city areas with high unemployment and poverty rates.
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Fort Worth's Blk Eye Vodka

Fort Worth Distillery’s Spirit Made of Black-Eyed Peas Named ‘Best Traditional Vodka’

by | Oct 4, 2017
Since its launch in early March, the liquor has been snapping up a series of accolades.
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bionorthTX iC3 life sciences summit 2017
Life Science Experts to Converge at bionorthTX Third Annual iC3 Life Science Summit Oct. 12
by | Oct 4, 2017
Lyda Hill announced as recipient of the Dennis K. Stone Life Science Achievement Award
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Alexa
Imaginuity Connects University Park Residents Via Amazon Alexa
by | Oct 4, 2017
The city gives residents updated information through prompts such as, "Alexa, Ask My University Park, what’s in the news?"
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music friendly
Fort Worth Becomes State’s First ‘Music Friendly Community’
by | Oct 4, 2017
The new designation from the Texas Music Office will give Fort Worth access to a network for the economic development of its music industry.
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Women's Technology Coalition launches in Dallas.

Dallas Welcomes Newest ‘Women in Tech’ Group

by | Oct 3, 2017
Women's Tech Coalition’s mission is to support and activate women in their careers as well as further prove that “collaboration breeds innovation."
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HR Technology concept
HR Tech: President of First U.S. Firm to Microchip Employees Will Speak in Dallas on Workplace Wearables
by | Oct 3, 2017
Patrick McMullan will speak on how the microchip technology has impacted the employee experience and workplace productivity at Three Market Square — and address concerns about privacy, GPS tracking, and worker satisfaction.
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Junior League
Junior League of Dallas Announces Recipients of ‘Innovative Teaching’ Grants
by | Oct 3, 2017
JLD awarded grants totaling $123,307 to 69 Dallas ISD educators this year through its Grants For Innovative Teaching program.
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Haylie Miller
UNT Health Science Center to Host Autism Speaks Event
by | Oct 3, 2017
During the free event, the public can hear about scientific advances making an impact on people with autism and their families.
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