YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Alex Benyo has a great deal of experience building successful manufacturing companies. The Brilex Group of Companies, co-owned by Benyo and his brother, Brian, has become one of Youngstown’s fastest- growing manufacturing companies. With thriving businesses that…
By Joe Bell, Director Corporate Communications, Cafaro Co.NILES, Ohio — In the Mahoning Valley, Cafaro Company is best known for its Eastwood Mall Complex in Niles. Certainly, big changes and growth have been ongoing there. (More about that in a…
By Tom Humphries, President & CEO Regional ChamberIn 2019, the Mahoning Valley experienced an evolution in one of its key industries, while preparing for the resurgence of an industry still in its infancy. As a result, 2020 and the years…
By Barb Ewing, CEO, Youngstown Business Incubator The Youngstown Business Incubator, a cornerstone in downtown Youngstown since the late 1990s, has seen exponential growth in the past decade. What once was simply an information technology incubator has expanded to a five-building…
America Makes, the additive manufacturing hub based in Youngstown, this week appointed two executives to its leadership team. Alexander Steeb (pictured) is the newly hired operations director and Andrew Resnick is the new director of communications and public affairs. The…
NILES, Ohio – When a job offer to work in 3D printing in Youngstown came along for Emily Hawthorn, she decided to come back from Pittsburgh and join the Youngstown Chapter of Women in 3D Printing. “It’s a great opportunity…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — It’s been 20 years since Gary Gladysz left the Youngstown area to pursue his career in chemical engineering and materials science. But with the additive-manufacturing industry creating new entrepreneurship opportunities in the area, he’s found a way…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — When Alex Fitzgerald first laid eyes on the massive 3D printer at Center Street Technologies – large enough to enclose a Ford F-150 pickup truck – moving back to Youngstown to work was a no-brainer. “Once I…
CANFIELD, Ohio – Developments such as that General Motors Co.’s announcement that it is co-developing a battery plant for electric vehicles portend a brighter future for the Mahoning Valley than Gov. Mike DeWine envisioned a year ago, the governor said.…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University and other educational institutions can play an important role in supporting the “extraordinary” potential that projects such as Lordstown Motors Corp. and the General Motors Co.-LG Chem battery plant represent for the Mahoning Valley,…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A new statewide technology-focused partnership aims to spur innovation and growth by presenting a broader picture than existing organizations do, said Barb Ewing, CEO of the Youngstown Business Incubator. The new nonprofit entity, OhioX, “represents and connects…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – America Makes has signed a new seven-year, $322 million cooperative agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory. The cost-sharing and reimbursement agreement will support the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Manufacturing Technology program. America Makes will…
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