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Manufacturing & Distribution

29 Aug

English robotics company sets up shop in Fresno

published on August 29, 2023 - 10:37 AM

An English robotics company is expanding to the U.S. — right here in the Central Valley. Wootzano Ltd., specializing in

22 Aug

Fresno councilmembers seek protections against ‘infectious disease labs’

published on August 22, 2023 - 3:01 PM

Members of the Fresno City Council are calling for more government transparency and accountability regarding infectious disease laboratories in the

21 Aug

Local dairies stake multimillion-dollar investment in automated feed mills

published on August 21, 2023 - 2:34 PM

Central Valley dairy and ag companies are investing in green technology to grow animal feed indoors. Forever Feed Technologies, based

21 Aug

Is your business behind ‘The Coolest Thing Made in California?’

published on - 1:11 PM

California manufacturers have an opportunity to participate in a debut competition. The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) announced its

08 Aug

Supervisors hear about conspiracy theories, finger pointing with illegal Reedley lab

published on August 8, 2023 - 2:23 PM

Members of the Fresno County Board of Supervisors had words for another local elected official regarding the illegal biological lab

04 Aug

City of Fresno says no to new home for company linked to illegal Reedley lab

published on August 4, 2023 - 10:37 AM

The City of Fresno announced Thursday afternoon that the company linked to the illegal biological lab in Reedley would not

01 Aug

Ground broken for new Coca-Cola distribution center in Fresno

published on August 1, 2023 - 3:22 PM

The City of Fresno announced the groundbreaking Tuesday of the new Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling distribution facility in South Fresno. The

01 Aug

Report: South Fresno industrial district generates $13B in output

published on - 1:45 PM

A small patch of land in Fresno plays an outsized role in the local economy — to the tune of $102.7

21 Jul

Local ag manufacturer acquires firm with a vineyard specialty

published on July 21, 2023 - 12:01 PM

The local ag equipment industry is just a bit smaller with news of an acquisition among companies in the mechanization

30 Jun

Multi-tenant warehouse facility debuts nearly half leased

published on June 30, 2023 - 2:43 PM

Madera Industrial WHSE held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday to commemorate the grand opening of its 144,300 square-foot, multi-tenant,

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