Business Alabama Staff
Austal partners with Saildrone to make uncrewed ships for Navy, others
Austal has partnered with Saildrone Inc. to build autonomous, uncrewed surface vehicles — with work on the first vessel beginning in October.
Five Stones Research Corp. receives $266.4 million MDA contract
Under the contract, Huntsville-based Five Stones Research Corp. will provide improved weapons systems cybersecurity.
Ecore International announces $25M plant in Ozark
Ecore International, a flooring and surface products manufacturer, has announced plans for a $25 million plant in Ozark.
Grant establishes UAH as high-performance computing hub
A two-year grant of nearly $1 million will establish the University of Alabama in Huntsville as the hub for a statewide high-performance computing group.
Longtime political reporter Bessie Ford passes away
Bessie Ford was well known for her Business & Politics column and Inside Alabama Politics newsletter.
Innovate Alabama awards $4.5 million to small businesses
Funding seeks to support companies using their innovative technology to solve global problems.
Radiance Technologies awarded $280 million contract modification
Radiance Technologies has been awarded a $280 million contract modification to a contract from the U.S. Air Force.
Historic Alabama: Products made in Alabama
Alabama products were featured in Montgomery in 1955 in honor of Alabama Industry Days.
Mercedes starts production of EQS SUV
The first all-electric Mercedes-EQS is being built exclusively in Vance, powered by the battery system made in Bibb County.
Landing secures $125M funding for expansion
Landing has secured $125 million in Series C funding to expand the platform that links members with short-term housing options.