Mesquite

Revolution Gets FDA Nod for Up to 100% Recycled Stretch Plastic Food Packaging Material

by | Oct 26, 2023
Revolution—which is based in Little Rock with corporate offices in Flower Mound and a manufacturing facility in Mesquite—says the introduction of clear food grade LLDPE PCR "will boost innovations in recycled packaging."
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Norwegian Company To Open Electric Truck Integration Facility in Mesquite
by | 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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Illinois Retail Logistics Company Expands Operations to North Texas
by | 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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The Last Word: Mesquite’s Kim Buttram on the City’s Manufacturing Day
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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North Texas Cities Among Nation’s Fastest-Growing

by | Dec 12, 2019
Frisco and McKinney were the highest ranking North Texas cities in the WalletHub report, which based its rankings on job growth, increase of full-time and part-time jobs, and median household income growth, among other factors.
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Entrepreneurship Nonprofit
Entrepreneurship Nonprofit Furthering Reach in DFW
by | 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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