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Suburban Office Parks Begin Adding Housing and Retail to Combat Isolation
Research Triangle Park, the 7,000-acre North Carolina campus home to Cisco, Lenovo, and Novartis, recently adopted zoning changes allowing apartments, townhomes, and mixed-use developments after 65 years as a work-only environment. The park’s managing foundation made the shift in response to changing worker preferences and commutes that often exceed an hour each way. Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, Alabama, implemented similar changes a decade ago and now maintains apartment occupancy above 80 percent.
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Australian robotics company chooses Huntsville for U.S. HQ, manufacturing facility
Australian start up Advanced Navigation is opening its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility in Huntsville. The company has already begun hiring for engineering, manufacturing and operations roles in Huntsville as it builds out the facility, with production beginning in 2027. Advanced Navigation expects to employ 75 to 100 people at the Huntsville facility by summer 2027.
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Space Force general picked to lead U.S. Space Command as it moves to Redstone Arsenal
Space Force Lt. Gen. David Miller has been nominated to replace retiring Gen. Stephen Whiting as U.S. Space Command commanding general. If confirmed, Miller will lead the transition of Space Command headquarters from its temporary home in Colorado Springs to Redstone Arsenal. During a tour of Space Command’s current facilities...
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Groundbreaking held for Swan Creek Development in Athens
City and county leaders broke ground on a new development set to house multiple businesses. Construction on the Swan Creek Development on Braly Boulevard is underway.
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U.S. Space Command personnel participate in Huntsville RAMIS seminar
U.S. Space Command personnel attended the three-day Redstone Arsenal Mission Integration Seminar (RAMIS) held in Huntsville, Alabama, September 15-17. RAMIS is a command-sponsored seminar designed to accelerate readiness, strengthen key partnerships, and prepare U.S. Space Command personnel for potential future operational responsibilities at Redstone Arsenal. Participation was open to personnel who are considering the move to the Tennessee Valley. Participants were also allowed to bring a guest (including spouses, significant others, or designated family members) to attend portions of the seminar at their own expense. Military news: Mobile District christens vessel Joshua Ellsworth to honor excellence During the seminar, personnel attended briefings, conducted firsthand inspections, participated in integration activities, and had engagements with leadership from commands based in Huntsville as well as USSPACECOM leadership. “Moving a command 1,200 miles can present a unique set of challenges,” said Col. Raymond Ruscoe, deputy director for USSPACECOM Redstone Arsenal Global Space Operations. “By hosting RAMIS, we can help command members understand where they may see differences in their day-to-day functions and help ensure their integration into the Huntsville region is as smooth as possible.” Ruscoe’s comments were echoed by Maj. Gen. Terry Grisham, Redstone Transition Team director. “Gen. Whiting’s orders were clear: we
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Claros and Daikin to deploy full-scale PFAS destruction technology at Alabama plant
Claros Technologies, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minn.), a leader in permanent PFAS destruction and analytical services, and Daikin America, Inc. (Decatur, Ala.), a leading manufacturer of advanced materials for use in critical applications across various industries, announced the commercial agreement for full-scale deployment of the ClarosTechUV™ PFAS destruction system at Daikin’s manufacturing facility in Decatur, Alabama.
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Two World War II aviation icons to land in Huntsville
MADISON – B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter—two World War II-era aviation icons—will bring the B-29 DOC History Restored Tour to Huntsville, Oct. 8-11. Both historic aircraft will be available for public tours and ride flight experiences during the four-day tour stop at Huntsville Executive Airport and Tom Sharp, Jr. Field.
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Dynetics air defense contract climbs to nearly $655 million
A major U.S. Army air and missile defense contract awarded to Huntsville-based Dynetics earlier this year has grown to nearly $655 million. Dynetics was awarded a $37.7 million contract modification […] The post Dynetics air defense contract climbs to nearly $655 million appeared first on 256 Today .
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Butcher shop and burger joint opening this winter at Huntsville’s Stadium Commons
A new restaurant is opening at the Stadium Commons development along Memorial Parkway near Joe Davis Stadium. Crunkleton Commercial Real Estate announced Tuesday that Light Hill Meats will open their first restaurant, Corban’s Smash House, at Stadium Commons this winter. Light Hill Meats is a family-owned, vertically integrated, pasture-to-plate butcher shop from Spring Hill, Tennessee.
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Birmingham Residential Electric Bills Are 41% Higher Than Huntsville’s
Huntsville is booming. Metropolitan Birmingham is growing at a fraction of Huntsville’s pace. Electricity prices may not be the reason. But they certainly don’t help. A Huntsville Utilities residential customer using 1,200 kilowatt-hours pays about $147 a month. An Alabama Power customer using the same amount pays about $207 — 41% more. Huntsville Utilities presented those numbers earlier this year (p 116)
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Local businesses cash in on Rock the South's parking needs
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Parsons to Deliver New U.S. Space Command HQ
CHANTILLY, Va. – Parsons Corp. has been selected by Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, in coordination with Air Force Civil Engineering Center, to provide comprehensive owner’s advisor support for the progressive design-build development of the U.S. Space Command’s new nearly one million-square-foot headquarters at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala.
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CA Alumnus, NASA Engineer Returns for Science Night
Columbia Academy alumnus Dr. Phillip Allen is returning to campus on Tuesday, Oct. 13 as guest speaker for CA’s Science Night – and the community is invited to attend. NASA and space travel enthusiasts can attend to learn more about the recent Artemis II launch and trip around the moon.
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Leadership & Engineering Workforce: Cyrus Ashrafi Selected as Electrical Branch Chief at USACE Huntsville Center
Editor’s Note: The following is from USACE Huntsville Center, curated by America’s Engineers for general public, commercial contractor, and industry visibility. The original article can be found at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers news repository. Cyrus Ashrafi has spent much of his career working with electricity, but...