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Follow the Money: PHAZR Exits, Spectral MD Gets $1M, Merck Buys Antelliq

by | Dec 20, 2018
Also, you’ll find projekt202, Crow Holdings, Latticework Capital, Light LLC, Woodside Capital, DataBank, and National Teachers Associates Life Insurance Co. in this roundup of activity by companies and investors with ties to North Texas.
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Elbit
Elbit Systems’ Military Gear May Seem Like Science Fiction, But It’s Real-World Tech
by | Nov 2, 2018
Elbit Systems' tech — such as its IronVision head-mounted display technology — allows military forces to be operational anywhere in the world, under any type of conditions.
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Centuries Old German Manufacturer Kirchhoff Looks Ahead with $20M Garland Expansion
by | Oct 18, 2018
From needles in 1785 in Germany to auto parts in 2018 at its Garland facility, Kirchhoff shows that innovation and adaptation can help a company stick around.
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Tessa Hoskin: Mentor, Author, and Alpha Female Gives a Real-World Perspective
by | Oct 15, 2018
A mentor in a wide variety of industries and disciplines, Tessa Hoskin uses her educational and business experiences to help startup founders. She's even found time to be a published author.
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Farmers Branch-based Ultravision Investing $4M in Expansion, Tripling Workforce

by | Aug 16, 2018
Ultravision dynamic LED digital displays are installed across the globe from New York's Times Square to Paris' Châtelet-Les Halles Commuter Rail Station.
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Dollars for Good: TWU Gets Record $10M Gift & Mavs Foundation Creates Computer Lab for Homeless Parents
by | Aug 15, 2018
Plus, grants for the Richardson Adult Literacy Center and Richland College as well as other social efforts to boost education and the workforce.
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Discovery: $2M State Grant Helps UTA Recruit Renowned Prof, Tiny Fish Aid Childhood Cancer Research
by | Jun 8, 2018
Also, UT Dallas astrophysicists develop a mathematical tool to help answer why the universe is expanding. Here are some of the research projects and people that make the North Texas research community increasingly important.
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Site Selection Ranks DFW No. 1 Most Competitive in Food & Beverage
by | May 25, 2018
The impact of the more than 15,000 food and beverage businesses in DFW is substantial, accounting for roughly 370,000 local jobs. And, DFW remains a center of invention in one of the most competitive sectors in the nation.
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Is DFW Becoming a Hub for Manufacturing? JLL Says It’s Trending That Way

by | Oct 2, 2017
An increasing number of companies are eyeing North Texas as a location to establish their large-scale manufacturing operations.
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Home Base: Warstic Planning Move to Deep Ellum HQ
by | Aug 15, 2017
The company will operate its headquarters, manufacturing, and store operations from a former motorcycle shop in Deep Ellum.
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Researchers Developing Worker Assessment Robot-based Tool
by | Aug 14, 2017
UTA described iWork as a robot-based system that will assess workers' cognitive, physical, and collaborative skills as they perform manufacturing tasks.
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With Vinyl Records Making Their Comeback, Addison Company Debuts Modernized Press
by | Feb 14, 2017
Addison-based Hand Drawn Pressing is churning out vinyls on the world’s first fully automatic, modernized record press.
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