Breck Pappas
Masters of civilian boatbuilding
Master Boat Builders, a third-generation company, is constructing the most advanced tugboats in the country.
Master of Salt Water Enterprises
Boaty Campbell made a living on Mobile Bay mastering three professions — commercial fishing, boat building and fighting fires, as captain of the City of Mobile's fireboat, the Ramona Doyle.
Inside the Battle to Build Warships
Following 10 years of building one of the most sophisticated ships in the Navy fleet, the Littoral Combat Ship, Austal contends for an even bigger prize — the new Navy frigate.
Cooking Up A Successful Beach Destination
Cosmo’s Restaurant & Bar is the centerpiece of a business cluster that’s earned kudos for food, fun and business prowess.
Manufacturing System Controls
Todd Hassel, the business development manager of Prism Systems Inc., swings open the front panel of a vending machine, exposing its...
The Pollinator
“See those bumblebees on the sunflowers?” Dr. George Koulianos asks underneath a blue sky near the southernmost tip of Alabama. “This is what I...
Biotech Startup Specialist
It’s a bright Friday afternoon, and the sunlight pours into the glass-faced foyer of the Mitchell Cancer Institute, in Mobile. Michael Chambers,...