Unlocking the Skies: Oklahoma’s UAS Cluster Initiative
September 15, 2023
Oklahoma has always had a pioneering spirit deeply ingrained in its history. Today, this spirit takes flight in a new and groundbreaking way through the
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Oklahoma School to Offer Nation’s First Bachelor’s in Gunsmithing
September 6, 2023
Article by Carmen Forman, Oklahoma Voice State officials could have a new weapon in their arsenal as they try to lure gun and ammunition manufacturers
Cherokee Nation Celebrates Expansion of Cherokee Film Studios
September 6, 2023
Cherokee Nation and its businesses are celebrating the expansion of Cherokee Film Studios. The tribe recently broke ground on construction that will bring an additional
Infinite Composites Signs $1.6 Million U.S. Army Contract
September 6, 2023
Infinite Composites Inc. signed a contract for a $1.6 million small business innovative research (SBIR) direct to phase II contract by the U.S. Army to
Community Workshop Scheduled for September 28, 2023
September 5, 2023
The Commerce Research Team conducts workshops to assist local governments and economic development professionals. This fall, the Research Team will host a “Know My Community,
Oklahoma Is Reaching New Heights
September 5, 2023
Article by Anne Cosgrove, Business Facilities’ July / August 2023 Issue The Oklahoma business climate is vibrant with growth of traditional industries invigorated with other
Diversifying Aerospace: Promoting Women in STEM
September 5, 2023
Promoting initiatives to educate young people on STEM opportunities, while closing the gender gap, will spur the growth of the U.S. aerospace/aviation sector. According to
Commerce Representatives and Dignitaries Present State Efforts at Select Oklahoma Conference on Economic Development
September 1, 2023
This week, industry leaders and partners gathered at the Select Oklahoma Conference on Economic Development to advance state efforts. Attendees heard from state dignitaries and
Westwin Elements breaks ground on America’s Only Critical Minerals Pilot Plant
August 25, 2023
Westwin Elements (Westwin), a trailblazer in the critical minerals industry, broke ground on a state-of-the-art nickel/cobalt refinery in Lawton, Oklahoma. This landmark facility marks a significant step towards
Revolutionizing Aerospace Education: Port Muskogee Acquires Grant for Drone Integration in High School Curriculum
August 14, 2023
In a significant leap towards advancing aerospace education and innovation, Port Muskogee is thrilled to announce its successful acquisition of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Aerospace
Oklahoma Represented Well at Air Show in Wisconsin
August 14, 2023
Source: Journal Record Staff The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission and Department of Commerce led a delegation of young pilots and other people who represented the Sooner
Commerce Team Tours South Central Oklahoma Companies
August 3, 2023
As part of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce’s (Commerce) commitment to legacy companies, representatives recently visited seven companies in South Central Oklahoma that were awarded
Sam’s Club to Open New Distribution Center in Oklahoma City
August 3, 2023
Governor Kevin Stitt recently announced that Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart Inc., will be locating a multi-purpose distribution center in Oklahoma City. The 300,000-square-foot
580 Pitch Competition Selects First Winner
August 2, 2023
On July 13th, Great Plains Technology Center BDC hosted the first 580 Pitch Competition at the campus auditorium with guests including local entrepreneurs, community leaders
Model 1 Announces Duncan, Oklahoma Location
July 18, 2023
Model 1, the nation’s largest bus and transportation services dealer, announced their plans to locate a new facility in Duncan, Oklahoma. They are best known
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