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"Luther Hodges is best known as the father of Research Triangle Park. He also was a segregationist, albeit a complicated one.' Karl Campbell, an Appalachian State faculty member has spent the past decade researching the paradox of Hodges.
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Steve Troxler, who has been N.C. Agriculture Secretary since 2005 says North Carolina went from almost nothing in the poultry world being exported from the state to almost $100 million in exports in 2020.
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'The Defense Logistics Agency at Cherry Point keeps parts flowing to keep military aircraft in the sky." Though only a a small part of DLA's global footprint, the Cherry Point operation is unique as it focuses primarily on one consumer, FRC East.
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"A Boone produce trucker adjusts to clients' demands for a greener earth." Hollar & Green Produce has significantly reduced it reliance on diesel with the use of an electric transport refrigeration unit or" eTRU" on its tractor trailers. the unit saves $100 a day.
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"Craven Community College's Volt Center makes connections between industry and workforce training." An Operation of Craven Community College, the Volt Center is located near downtown New Bern. Ray Staats, Craven's president had a vision for a workforce training based on short-term training. The Volt Center opened in 2019. So far its seen 4,500 students pass through.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 8, August 2025,
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"N.C. Companies are finding new markets from Mexico to Morocco aided by lots of wise counsel." Mike Hubbard and John Loyack with Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina know the issues connected with exporting. In 2021, North Carolina exported $33.45 billion in goods and an estimated $12 billion in services. Advanced Superabrasives in Mars Hill exports to 28 countries.
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"The Nonwovens Institute at N.C. State supports many popular consumer products." Examples of nonwovens are face masks, baby wipes diapers, Swiffers, etc. In the United States, nonwovens is a fast growing industry. North Carolina in turn has the largest concentration of nonwoven industries in the nation. Executive Director Behnam Pourdeyhimi has been chiefly involved
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 43 Issue 9, September 2023,
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Landon Zimmer is managing partner of Wilmington based Zimmer Development, a commercial developer founded by the family that launched the Reed's Jewelers chain in 1946.
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"East Carolina University's chancellor stands down declining enrollment and a challenging healthcare outlook." Rogers, 39 became ECU's head last year.
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"Hopes to fulfill the Global Transpark's promise are looking brighter." Mark Pope is President of the N.C. Global TransPark Economic Development Region. the park has one of the longest runways on the East coast. Plans are currently underway for developing the north side of the runway.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 43 Issue 11, November 2023,
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Eaton Corporation began nearly 150 years ago in Cleveland Ohio. The company was transformative in its early history with the rise of the internal combustion engine powering cars and trucks. Currently, Eaton’s Raleigh operations are the center of a new innovative transformation dating back to 2004, as UPS( uninterruptable power supply) has gone from being a backup power supply to the brains of a new electric grid.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 42 Issue 11, November 2022,
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Aegis Power Systems, a defense contracting firm located in Murphy has built a substantial business during the past two generations of family ownership. The company, founded in 1995 has 27 employees, including 10 engineers.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 42 Issue 11, November 2022,
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"A Rocky Mount entrepreneur is transitioning career and life lessons into an impactful produce operation." Will Kornegay, 38 runs Ripe Revival which supplies vegetables and fruit to supermarkets. the business combines for profit and philanthropic efforts like providing produce to area food banks. In September 2024, the business received a $1.9 million grant from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs for purchase of a facility in Nash County.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 2, February 2025,
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Between Raleigh's Boylan Heights and Warehouse District neighborhoods, Trevor Spear operates from one climate controlled container what equates to a 2.5 acre farm. His 40- foot container, which costs about $149,000, is an insolated hydroponic farm containing racks of gourmet lettuce.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 42 Issue 11, November 2022,
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Wake Technical Community College recently received a federal grant to jumpstart the college's Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence's electric vehicle training program. The state is emerging as a center for electric vehicle technology. North Carolina is also a key source for lithium used in EV batteries.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 43 Issue 4, April 2023,
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