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  • A rendering of the Center for AgTech and Applied Location Science and Technology (CATALST).

    Donald Danforth Plant Science Center wins grant to launch new geospatial/agtech innovation center

    This article was originally ran in St. Louis Business Inno on October 6, 2021. Three St. Louis-based innovation hubs are teaming up on a new initiative focused on advancing projects…

  • This rendering shows an aerial view of what the two speculative warehouses under construction at the Premier 370 Business Park in St. Peters will look like.

    Speculative warehouses to be built on last open sites at St. Peters industrial park Premier 370

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on October 1, 2021.  Construction is underway on nearly 800,000 square feet of speculative industrial warehouses in the last available lots at…

  • This rendering shows the fourth warehouse at Gateway Tradeport, which will be the largest in the industrial park at more than 1 million square feet.

    New Metro East spec warehouse would be largest ever built in St. Louis, over 1M square feet

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on September 28, 2021.  With demand for warehouse space at an all-time high, the St. Louis area will get its first speculative…

  • hands on training area

    With Kings Point purchase, Belleville 201 follows local need for career, tech training

    This article originally ran on BND.com on September 28, 2021.  By this time next year, Belleville Township High School vocational and alternative education students will have a newly-renovated center in the former…

  • Collage with stock photos of people working

    Apprenticeship Roundtable Event on November 16

    Tuesday, November 16, 2021 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Gateway Convention Center 1 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234 Please join Madison County Employment & Training and St. Clair County Intergovernmental…