U.S. Commerce awards Alabama community colleges $2.2 million
The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded the Alabama Community College System’s Alabama Training Network $2.2 million to support a Manufacturing Extension Partnership center in Alabama. The centers — 12 across the country — help manufacturers increase the adoption of advanced manufacturing technology. — National Institute of Standards and Technology
Inaugural Intersections conference features business panels in Atmore
Author and speaker Andy Andrews headlined the first Intersections conference held last week at Wind Creek Casino and Hotel in Atmore. The conference brought together entrepreneurs and community leaders to talk about growing business. Topics included cybersecurity, network management and economic development in southwest Alabama. — The Atmore Advance
