IEDA Board approves grants for UI biomanufacturing facility, other Corridor projects
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board has approved awards for two manufacturers, two startups and two community development projects. Four of the recipients...
Crystal Group to debut two new technologies at San Diego conference
Crystal Group, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of rugged computing solutions in Hiawatha, has announced the launch of two new products set to debut...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Stock Market Challenge returns for sixth year
The sixth annual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge is set for April 24 at the Olympic Southside Theater, offering students and professionals a high-energy...
Danisco planning $68 million addition at southwest Cedar Rapids plant
Danisco US Inc. is planning a $68 million addition at its plant in southwest Cedar Rapids, marking the latest chapter in a series of...
Cedar Rapids council to consider incentives for ‘all-purpose competition sports field’ at former Sears...
A new “year-round all-purpose competition sports field” could be coming to the former Sears store at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids, with a redevelopment...
Pankaj Monga named recipient of 2024 Howard Hall Excellence in Business Award
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (CRMEA) has announced Pankaj Monga, president and CEO of Channel Fusion, as the recipient of the 2024 Howard...
Integrated DNA Technologies announces appointment of new president
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) announced the appointment of a new president.
Ajay Gannerkote, former head and president of Siemens Healthineers’ ultrasound business, replaced IDT president...
Iowa City VA expands to meet rising demand for women veterans’ care
The Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is expanding its main campus hospital to accommodate the fastest-growing veteran population – women veterans.
According to...
Junior Achievement’s Equipment Exploration Fair targets fourth graders in Cedar Rapids Community School District
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa is gearing up to welcome fourth graders in the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) to its upcoming Equipment...