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Spring & Summer 2017

Social Media in the Manufacturing Sector: Using Today’s Trends for Tomorrow’s Successes

Begin at the beginning — social media refers to a fairly recent phenomenon wherein various platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) are established for individuals to interact online. I...

Hinds Community College Centennial

Mississippi’s Mid-Level Workforce Development Leader turns 100 Among the pillars of higher education and workforce development in Mississippi is Hinds Community College. Established in 1917, the institution is celebrating its 100th year o...

Spartan Mosquito Eradicator

New Mississippi invention, the Spartan Mosquito Eradicator, devastates mosquito populations simply and affordably. Two Spartan Mosquito Eradicators cover approximately one acre, last 90 days, and sell for about 20 dollars per pair. Contact Spartan Mosquito 1.844.625.2742 www.spartanmosqu...

Planning, Preparing, and Executing: Mississippi’s Historically Successful 2016

The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) completed an amazing year in 2016, one which was historically successful from its very beginning. Glenn McCullough, Jr., executive director of the M...

Mississippi’s Father of Polymer Science

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is home to one of the nation’s leading polymer science programs. It is also the home of Dr. Shelby Thames, a man who invested decades of his life, chose USM over a lucrative recruitment &hellip...

Harnessing Change in Manufacturing

Mississippi Manufacturer’s Association President and CEO Jay Moon Embraces Manufacturing Evolution History abounds with technological revolutions, or time periods during which technology advances and ushers in new ways of doing things...