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Florida sees silicon surge as Micross powers up massive semiconductor plant in Apopka

Florida sees silicon surge as Micross powers up massive semiconductor plant in Apopka

by Brian Burgess | Mar 27, 2023

A new 85,000 square foot semiconductor manufacturing facility opened in Apopka, Florida, highlighting the US’s focus on self-sufficient semiconductor production. The facility, owned by Micross Components, will support critical industries such as aerospace,...
Space Florida CEO and President Frank DiBello announces retirement

Space Florida CEO and President Frank DiBello announces retirement

by Caden DeLisa | Mar 15, 2023

Frank DiBello, President and CEO of Space Florida, is retiring after leading the organization for 14 years. DiBello helped advance Florida’s position as a global leader in the aerospace industry and played a significant role in the growth of Florida’s...
Dangerous private space missions could get liability protections for Florida-based launches

Dangerous private space missions could get liability protections for Florida-based launches

by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Mar 9, 2023

The Florida House advanced a bill to extend liability protections to aerospace companies when crew members are injured or killed in spaceflights. The measure is intended to address the growth of the private aerospace industry in Florida, which is now sending...
Dangerous private space missions could get liability protections for Florida-based launches

Over 133 industry-specific items make AIF’s 2023 priorities list

by Brian Burgess | Feb 21, 2023

While tort reform is the top priority for Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) in the 2023 legislative session, the group also listed 133 other priorities broken down by industry. AIF will advocate for legislative changes through specific policy councils and...
NextEra ranks first in its industry on Forbes “Most Admired Companies” list for 16th time in 17 years

NextEra ranks first in its industry on Forbes “Most Admired Companies” list for 16th time in 17 years

by Brian Burgess | Feb 3, 2023

FPL parent company NextEra Energy scored the top ranking in its industry on Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies list for 2023 2023 marks the 16th time in 17 years that NextEra scored first place on the electric and gas utility industry list Publix Super...
At trade conference, DeSantis pushes for closer business links with Japan

At trade conference, DeSantis pushes for closer business links with Japan

by Brian Burgess | Nov 21, 2022

Florida played host to the 44th Southeast U.S. – Japan Trade Conference last week and over the weekend Gov. Ron DeSantis gave opening remarks and was joined by Japanese Ambassador Koji Tomita Florida officials say they are pushing to open up non-stop flights...
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