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Collins Aerospace arrives with big vision for the future

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Rockwell Collins became part of United Technologies Corp.’s new Collins Aerospace Systems division on Nov. 26, with a message to the industry...

Trucking industry turns to pets, perks to keep drivers

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Candace Marley, a driver with Don Hummer Trucking Corp. for more than four years, says she was “thrilled” when the Oxford-based carrier...

E-commerce demand driving CID cargo ops

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Air freight volume is swelling with growing demand for overnight delivery in the e-commerce world, expanding opportunities for the Eastern Iowa Airport. Through...

The mega mall hits middle age

By Steve Gravelle [email protected] On July 29, 1998, Coral Ridge Mall, the 1.2-million-square-foot self-proclaimed “shopping playground in the Heartland,” opened just off Interstate 80. It wasn’t the...

Corridor retailers joining the race to bring groceries to you

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Iowa grocers are jumping on the online ordering and delivery bandwagon in a big way, reflecting the new reality of instant e-commerce...

CBJ Q&A: Lori Sundberg

By Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon [email protected] Lori Sundberg President Kirkwood Community College Hometown: Galesburg, Illinois Education: Cosmetology certificate, Carl Sandburg College; B.A., Economics and History, Knox College; MBA, Western...

IC inventor takes chance on water-borne drone

Michael Simon, founder of Clean River Solutions, poses with the RC Beaver, a device intended to clear debris that clog waterways and collect around bridges....

The Death of Privacy: The uneasy future of data privacy

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Editor’s note: This is the last part in a CBJ series on cybercrime and data security, The Death of Privacy. Read the...

Continuity the goal as VenuWorks takes over CR promotion

The McGrath Amphitheatre shown shortly after its opening in 2014. The amphitheatre is one of several Cedar Rapids venues managed by VenuWorks. PHOTO LIVEGIGSHOTS.COM.   By Dave...

Meet 2018’s C-Suite Awards honorees

This year's C-Suite Award honorees pose for a photo following a Nov. 7 luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Marriott. Shown from left are Jeff...

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