Manufacturing

UTRGV lands $5M federal grant to boost Valley manufacturing workforce

October 1, 2026 • 4 min read

The university expects the initiative to work with at least 50 manufacturers, train 250 workers and help create 50 manufacturing... Read more »

Starbase EDC may issue $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds to support SpaceX, records show

October 1, 2026 • 5 min read

Starbase EDC’s strategy is taking shape, with up to $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds proposed to support SpaceX expansion and... Read more »

Vice President JD Vance kicks off construction of $3.2B Brownsville shipyard promising 10,000 jobs

September 30, 2026 • 5 min read

The vice president’s whirlwind visit to the Rio Grande Valley included a stop at the Port of Brownsville, where Saronic... Read more »

LIVE: Vice President JD Vance in South Texas for Saronic shipyard groundbreaking

September 30, 2026 • 3 min read

Follow live updates as Vice President JD Vance visits South Texas for Saronic’s $3.2 billion Port Alpha shipyard groundbreaking in... Read more »

Saronic to break ground on $3.2B Brownsville shipyard with Vance, Abbott expected to attend

September 29, 2026 • 3 min read

The Wednesday groundbreaking will mark the start of construction on Port Alpha, the massive Port of Brownsville project expected to... Read more »

Industrial coating company plans $6M expansion in Mission, adding 45 jobs

September 28, 2026 • 2 min read

The industrial coating company plans to grow its Mission operations while retaining 80 existing jobs and adding positions paying an... Read more »

Starship reaches orbit for first time, deploys 26 Starlink satellites from Starbase

September 28, 2026 • 4 min read

SpaceX’s 14th Starship flight marked a major milestone for the South Texas launch site, carrying its first operational payload into... Read more »

Why supply chain security was center stage for Reynosa customs brokers this week

September 25, 2026 • 6 min read

Companies, carriers and educational institutions in Reynosa are working on certification and technology to keep Mexico-U.S. trade competitive.... Read more »

Who is investing in Tamaulipas? The new map of industrial capital

September 23, 2026 • 5 min read

U.S. companies account for the largest share of Tamaulipas’ confirmed investment projects, while Asia represents the largest regional share of... Read more »

Saronic starts hiring for Port Alpha, and the first jobs are engineers

September 22, 2026 • 3 min read

Nine Brownsville positions are live on the company’s board, the earliest hires for a $3.2 billion shipyard Saronic Technologies has... Read more »

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