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The Innovation Foundation at Oklahoma State University is taking a significant step by launching the Cowboy Innovation Accelerator. The program’s launch both enhances The Innovation
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) in partnership with the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority (ODFA), announced today that five recipients will receive grant awards for
Beginning Dec. 15, 2023, the initial application period for the Oklahoma Route 66 Grant program will open, making $6.6 million in funding available to municipalities,
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) recently welcomed Vince Howie back to serve as State Director of Aerospace & Defense. In this role, Howie will lead
Written by Murray Evans for The Oklahoman The University of Oklahoma has opened its new Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Lab, which uses metal 3D printers and
Oklahoma’s Filmmakers Ranch, the state’s first film and television studio campus, has announced the expansion of its 52,000-square-foot facility with two new production vendors –
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) opened applications for the Oklahoma Strategic Industrial Development Enhancement (SIDE) Act on July 1, 2023. As a result of
By CJ Maclin for KTUL Stardust Power is bringing the largest lithium refinery in the country to the greater Tulsa area. The company plans to address
In response to the recent announcement by Michelin North America, Inc. to close its Ardmore tire plant in 2025, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce),
$30M investment will accommodate growth, create 300 jobs Expanding its footprint in the City of Shawnee, Georg Fischer Central Plastics has broken ground for a
Dat Nguyen, Research GIS Specialist, joined the Oklahoma Department of Commerce a year and a half ago, with no direct experience in economic development. Whatever Dat
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) has launched its next step in supporting existing businesses in rural Oklahoma. “Global Opportunities Oklahoma” (GO Oklahoma) is a
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Aerospace Commerce Economic Services (ACES) program, a groundbreaking initiative that has redefined efforts
The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO), in conjunction with the City of Guymon, is proud to announce the city has achieved film friendly certification
A U.S. leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems and an emerging manufacturer of commercial HVAC equipment is expanding its Muskogee plant to include an
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