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Japan’s Morio Denko picks Lincoln for first US plant

LINCOLN Neb – Governor Pete Ricketts congratulated Morio USA Corporation on the grand opening of their new 11,436 sq. ft. facility in Lincoln. Morio USA is a manuf...

Superior Industries building new screen product manufacturing plant in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Neb. — Superior Industries Inc. completed a major expansion at its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Neb. The expansion creates space and adds capabiliti...

Greenyug building ethyl acetate plant, hiring 20 in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Neb. — A California chemical company plans to build a plant in Columbus, Nebraska, to make ethyl acetate, a solvent used to decaffeinate coffee and clean...

Pellet Technology USA selects York for first production facility

YORK, Neb. — York County Development Corporation announced that Pellet Technology USA will build its first production facility on North Division Ave. in York, Ne...

Payment company Eckoh says Omaha will be home for U.S. headquarters

OMAHA, Neb. — Secure payment solutions company Eckoh has announced the selection of Omaha, NE as the location for its U.S. headquarters. The Hertfordshire, England...

Cybersecurity expert helps curb fraud by first stealing information, then making companies more savvy

NATIONAL — In a recent speech at Cosentry‘s Nebraska Security Summit in Omaha, cybersecurity expert Jim Stickley’s topic was Fraud: The New F Word. Stickley, CEO of Stickley on Security, spoke with JustGOODNews.biz about his work fighting c ...

Sandhills builds IT center expansion in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. — Sandhills will soon break ground on a new facility on its 68-acre global headquarters in Lincoln, Nebraska. The announcement comes on the heels of a recently constructed IT facility, completed in October. The new 42,000-square-foot buil ...

Listen up, fellow Americans. Kid President has a few things to say about being thankful

At JustGOODNews.BIZ, we love the frivolity and creativity of Kid President. Here’s one for the Holiday Season for you to enjoy! Video and image by Soul Pancake/Kid President ...

York County Development Corporation receives Gold Excellence economic development award

YORK, Neb. — York County Development Corporation received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2015 project in the category of General Purpose Website for communities with populations less than 25,000 from the International Economic D ...

Children’s Hospital grows in Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. — Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha is growing with the addition of a two-story office building. The 30,000-square-foot building is in close proximity to the hospital’s headquarters at 8200 Dodge St. It is on a site ...

TrueJoy expands dance line products in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. — TrueJoy has launched a new line of active dance wear from its home in Lincoln. The company’s Activewear line offers a variety of products from individual tops to complete outfits. “We are so excited to introduce this unique n ...

Westroads Mall in Omaha set for food court overhaul

OMAHA, Neb. — Westroads Mall plans to breathe new life into its food court with a whole new look and feel. Omaha’s Flagship Restaurant Group has been brought in to redesign the food court to bring in more gourmet fare. The 21,000-square-foot space ...

Nebraska Crossing adds tenants, plans expansion

GRETNA, Neb. — Nebraska Crossing plans to expand the footprint of the outlet mall in Grenta and already has added new tenants. A $15 million project is in the works to add six buildings on the site. It would add more than 70,500 square feet of additiona ...

Kawasaki will add 95 jobs in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. — Kawasaki is looking for 95 workers for its plant in Lincoln. The company is adding the workers due to a $2 billion deal with the Federal Transportation Administration to build a subway car that is safer. The work will be done at the comp ...

Invenergy brings wind energy, jobs to Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Work on the Prairie Breeze III Wind Energy Center will bring wind power and 90 jobs to Grand Island during construction. It is owned by Invenergy. The City of Grand Island has signed a long-term agreement to purchase approximately 3 ...

Cosentry brings IT solutions to Creighton University

OMAHA, Neb. — Managed IT solutions company Cosentry will provide its IT Service Desk programs to streamline technical processes at Creighton University. It will speed up technical inquires and improve resolution times for students and staff. The fully i ...

LI-COR flips on new lighting technology in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. — LI-COR, a leader in light sensor technology for more than 40 years, has launched a light measurement tool for use in a number of applications. The company has launched a redesigned pyranometer, quantum sensor, photometric sensor, and lin ...

First Data and Tru Beacon launch technology for businesses

OMAHA, Neb. — First Data and TruBeacon have teamed up to launch a a cloud-based business management and payment terminal. Multi-location by TruBeacon is sophisticated software that provides businesses with the ability to manage inventory, employees, re ...

ScanMed introduces device to help diagnose prostate cancer

OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha-based ScanMed has introduced the first non-invasive device for diagnosing prostate cancer. The company is led by Randall Jones, a physician, who has developed the innovative PROCURETM MRI Coil to diagnose prostate cancer, which is on ...

Bellevue Toyota going places with growth, jobs

BELLEVUE, Neb. — Bellevue Toyota Scion has new ownership that will invest $10 million in a new facility and hire additional staff. Going forward it will be called Corwin Toyota of Bellevue. The dealership recently was acquired by Fargo, N.D.-based Corwi ...

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