Davik USA, a world-renowned manufacturer of pressure sensitive self-adhesive tapes, recently launched its new Grab ‘n Go Carry Handles™ at PACK EXPO 2015. The convenient handles make lifting and transporting consumer packages a breeze, and offer an environmentally-friendly and cost effective product to increase sales and reduce costs. EVERETTS, NC –Davik USA, a world-renowned manufacturer...
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Govermant Launches $1 Billion Clean Energy Investment Fund – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...
Metal Roofing: The Best Choice for Solar Panels – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...
NCEast Alliance Adopts Resolution Supporting Bond Proposal for a Better North Carolina
GREENVILLE, N.C- – Governor Pat McCrory and Legislative leaders have proposed a $2 billion bond intended to launch North Carolina cities and towns into the 21st century by upgrading technology, constructing and improving educational facilities, enhancing medical facilities, supporting our military installations and improving parks and recreational facilities. GREENVILLE, N.C- – Governor Pat McCrory and...
NCEast Alliance Releases Eastern North Carolina Regional Economic Development Review 2015-16
NCEast Alliance recently unveiled the 2015-16 Eastern North Carolina Regional Economic Development Review, a print and digital program that promotes the area to relocating businesses and talent. NCEast Alliance recently unveiled the 2015-16 Eastern North Carolina Regional Economic Development Review, a print and digital program that promotes the area to relocating businesses and talent. Read...
State Secretary of Commerce to Visit Emerald Isle for Groundbreaking Ceremony
Transportation Impact will host a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, August 17, at 11:00 a.m. at the site of its new facility to be located at 8921 Crew Drive. State Secretary of Commerce, John E. Skvarla, III, is expected to attend and share his remarks along with county and local government officials as well as key...
ECU hosts global ‘summer camp’ for scientists
Approximately 100 scientists from the United States and around the world are expected to attend. Nations represented include Sweden, Austria, Canada and Nigeria. East Carolina researchers Dr. Darrell Neufer, director of the East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute, and Dr. David Brown, associate professor of physiology, are the conference hosts and will be available to...
AR Textiles to Open New Facility and Create 38 Jobs in Martin County
Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that AR Textiles Ltd. will be locating a new manufacturing facility in Martin County and plans to create 38 new jobs over the next three years. The company plans to invest $12 million in the town...
NC’s First Wind Farm Takes Flight in Elizabeth City
A steady breeze that ruffled plants growing in the soybean field was a good sign, as North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory joined business and community leaders to break ground on the state’s first wind power project, July 14, in Elizabeth City. A steady breeze that ruffled plants growing in the soybean field was a good...
Part 2 – Response to John William Pope Center Commentary
Thank you for acknowledging my earlier response to Mr. Saffron’s article on ‘universities as economic saviors.’ As with his ‘factoids’ (statements repeated often enough that people come to believe they really are factual) about the attractiveness of Greenville and the growth of its surrounding region, Saffron’s argument about the proper role of universities and the...

