Category: EDC

Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News EDC Featured Story Groundswell Startups Homepage

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Groundswell Startups Cuts Ribbon on New State-of-the-Art Prototype Lab

On By Space Coast Daily

The Prototype Lab at Groundswell Startups is now open for business after a year in the making and brings a new set of capabilities to the Space Coast. “The addition of state-of-the-art additive manufacturing equipment, combined with our proven strategies and expertise for bringing hardware products to market, makes this lab, and Groundswell Startups, uniquely situated to be a leading model for ecosystems around the country on how to enable, launch, and scale new technologies,” said Jarin Eisenberg, Groundswell Startups CEO […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story

Space Coast EDC Expands Talent Attraction Program with Launches and Lagers Website and Digital App

On By Space Coast Daily

The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast and the Space Coast Office of Tourism announced today the expansion of the Launches and Lagers program to include a new website, LaunchesandLagers.com, and a web-based mobile app. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage

Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast Annual Meeting Set Wednesday

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Join the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast on Wednesday, Feb. 1, for the EDC’s annual meeting as it launches a legacy to lay the foundation for generations to come on Florida’s Space Coast. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story LEAD Brevard Lynda L. Weatherman Rodney S. Ketcham

LEAD Brevard Rodney S. Ketcham Leadership Icon Award to Honor EDC’s Lynda L. Weatherman

On By Space Coast Daily

LEAD Brevard announced the recognition of Lynda L. Weatherman, President and CEO of the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast, as the recipient of the 2023 Rodney S. Ketcham Leadership Icon Award. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage Space Coast Office of Tourism

TAKE THE SURVEY: Brevard EDC, Tourism Office Mission Space Coast Community-Wide Survey Now Underway

On By Space Coast Daily

Starting on Monday, November 28th, your voice can shape the words which will define the Space Coast for generations to come. A community-wide survey, the final step in the data collection phase of Mission Space Coast: One Voice-One Brand, will allow residents across Brevard to share their thoughts on what they believe defines the Space Coast. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage SCDTV space perspective Video

SPACE COAST EDC: Space Perspective Makes 272-Foot Vessel MS Voyager First Marine Spaceport for Human Spaceflight

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Meet the world’s first Marine Spaceport for human spaceflight that will carry the world’s largest human-rated capsule recovery A-frame. The 272-foot vessel is powered by more than 8,000 horsepower and holds onboard generators that produce over 1 megawatt of electricity. Voyager’s incredibly precise mobility and dynamic positioning are made possible by two bow thrusters (one of which rotates a full 360 degrees) and two stern thrusters that rotate 360 degrees. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage

Space Coast Economic Development Commission Announces New Officers for Fiscal Year 2022/2023

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The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast announced its slate of officers for the fiscal year 2022/2023. Newly appointed officers leading the EDC for 2022/2023 include Chair, Kirk Hall, CEO/CFO, Sentry View Systems; Chair-Elect, Travis Proctor, CEO, Artemis IT; Treasurer, Linda Stout, Market President – East Central Florida, Truist; Secretary, Todd Pokrywa, President, The Viera Company; and Immediate Past Chair, Bart Gaetjens. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Dassault Falcon Jet Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage Melbourne Orlando International Airport

Dassault Aviation Selects Florida’s Space Coast for New Major Maintenance Facility, Will Bring 400 Jobs to Brevard

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The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) and the Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) announced Dassault Falcon Jet, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, a global leader in the aerospace industry, has selected Florida’s Space Coast for its new major maintenance facility. This new state-of-the-art factory will spur a capital investment of $115 million and the creation of 400 new jobs with an average annual wage of $86,120. […]

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Categories : Brett Esrock Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Education Events Featured Story Health Health First Homepage

Health First’s Brett Esrock: How the Space Coast Can Shape its Brand to Secure Our Economic Future

On By Brett Esrock, Sr. VP, CEO Hospital Division, Health First

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Brett Esrock, above, is the Sr. VP, CEO Hospital Division, Health First. He is responsible for implementing strategy and business development initiatives, overseeing revenue planning, growth and physician relations for the Health First Hospitals (Cape Canaveral Hospital, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Palm Bay Hospital, Viera Hospital). […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story GrowFL Florida Homepage

Six Space Coast Businesses are Finalists for 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch

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The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) and GrowFL announced that six companies from Florida’s Space Coast were selected as a 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Finalist. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard County Office of Tourism Brevard News Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage

Space Coast Economic Development Commission and Office of Tourism Launch ‘Mission Space Coast’

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The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast and Brevard County Office of Tourism have launched the official community branding initiative ‘Mission Space Coast’ as the organizations partner to propel business, talent and tourism attraction and retention. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News Certified Production Technician Program Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast EDC Featured Story Homepage Lynda Weatherman

COVER STORY: Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast Sponsors Certified Production Technician Program

On By Maria Sonnenberg

Not that long ago, Brevard lagged behind many areas of the country when it came to job growth and Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast CEO Lynda Weatherman made it her mission to change that fact, meeting with industry leaders such as Elon Musk and Lockheed Martin to acquaint them with the benefits of the Space Coast. Her efforts to lure manufacturing into Brevard have paid handsomely in job opportunities. […]

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Categories : Brevard Business News Brevard News EDC Featured Story Homepage Lynda L. Weatherman

Lynda L. Weatherman: Florida’s Space Coast is World’s Premier Gateway for Civil, Defense and Commercial Space

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Florida has stood at the forefront of aerospace innovation since the beginning, and veterans working in the industry have accomplished things once thought to be impossible and transformed into the nation’s premier aerospace hub. […]

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