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Rendering of 20 East at Trinity Pointe in Mesquite, from Stream Realty Partners. [Image: GSR Andrade Architects]
Hithium Tech USA To Invest $100M in North Texas Battery Module Plant
by David Seeley | Jul 15, 2024
The subsidiary of China-based Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology Co. specializes in battery energy storage systems. The assembly plant—Hithium's first in North America—will be located at 20 East Trinity Pointe in Mesquite and will bring 141 manufacturing jobs to the city when it goes online in 2029.
by Quincy Preston |
Jun 24, 2024
Vehicle Accessory Group is moving jobs from California and New York to a new corporate headquarters in Mesquite, where a new facility will create more than 600 manufacturing jobs. Texas Gov. Abbott presented the company with a proclamation last week, saying the move exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit and thriving business climate of Texas.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 5, 2024
With RJW's second Mesquite facility providing around 200 new jobs, the company's total retail logistics footprint exceeds 7 million square feet spanning 11 warehouses in Chicago and two in Mesquite. "Creating jobs for Dallas-area workers is a priority for us, and we're enthusiastic about helping the local community thrive," CEO Kevin WIlliamson told Dallas Innovates.
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by Lance Murray |
May 20, 2024
The new Tern brand's inaugural vehicle model RC8, a groundbreaking battery electric Class 8 tractor tailored for the U.S. market, will be manufactured at Hexagon Purus' new facility in Mesquite
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[Photo: Hexagon Purus]
Norwegian Company To Open Electric Truck Integration Facility in Mesquite
by David Seeley | Sep 27, 2023
The 200,000-plus-square-foot facility in Mesquite will employ up to 250 skilled workers. It will help enable delivery on a contract valued at up to $2 billion with Hino Motors Sales USA for heavy-duty trucks "upfitted with with Hexagon Purus’ proprietary zero-emission technology," including battery systems, power modules, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 25, 2023
RJW Logistics Group Inc., a leading provider of retail logistics solutions for consumer-packaged goods, is leasing 600,000 square feet at Mesquite's new Alcott Logistics Station and expects to bring over 200 jobs to the region.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Aug 29, 2022
Buttram says there are "so many careers to choose from—and we're making sure Mesquite connects the best and brightest!" The city plans to do that on October 14 by holding its third annual Manufacturing Day at Vanguard High School, 4201 Faithon P. Lucas Sr. Blvd. in Mesquite.
Presented by the Mesquite Business Retention and Expansion Task Force, the event aims to connect Mesquite ISD juniors and seniors—as well as Dallas College students—with local manufacturers and manufacturing careers.
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by Kevin Cummings |
Mar 28, 2022
The website is a "growth tool" that highlights the communities, real estate, employers, and talent pool in Southern Dallas County with the aim of spurring investment and economic development in the region.
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Boston Flake is a very young Evergaze customer with Coloboma, a form of central vision loss (a macular hole).
[Photo: Evergaze. Illustration: Amin Yusifov/istockphoto.]
‘Vision for Life’: Richardson Startup Evergaze Chosen for National MedTech Program
by Natalie Le | Jun 26, 2019
The optical technology startup aims to improve the lives of millions of people suffering from severe vision loss due to macular degeneration or diabetes. It was one of 50 selected for MedTech Innovator's 2019 Accelerator and Showcase program—and the only one from North Texas—out of 800 applicants.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Nov 17, 2016
Next school year, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship plans to add programs in Mesquite, Garland, and Grand Prairie school districts.
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