Fort Worth City Council OKs Mammoth Freighters warehouse expansion
Mammoth Freighters is expanding its space in the Alliance area of Fort Worth. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="520"] Mammoth Freighters will expand space for a parts warehouse in the Alliance area of Fort Worth. (Courtesy Mammoth Freighters)[/caption] by Cody Thorn in Community Impact | Jan 24, 2025 The details According to its website, the business turns […]
Municipal Solar Lighting: France’s Fonroche Opens New U.S. HQ in Fort Worth
Calling itself “a disruptor to the traditional streetlighting industry,” Fonroche said its innovative solar-powered streetlights have been installed in more than 1,000 municipalities across 43 states. Its off-grid lights offer “significant cost savings, zero energy consumption, and drastically lower carbon emissions.” [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="970"] Solar lighting solution by France-based Fonroche Lighting. [Photo: Fonroche][/caption] by […]
In U.S. Milestone, MP Materials Begins Producing Rare-Earth Magnets at Fort Worth Facility
Las Vegas-based MP Materials said the achievements at its Fort Worth facility bring the U.S. closer to reestablishing “a fully integrated, domestic supply chain for these critical components for the first time in decades.” A key MP customer: General Motors and its electric vehicles. A front view of Independence, MP Materials’ state-of-the-art rare earth magnet […]
How Fort Worth supplanted Austin as Texas’ top boomtown
The growth is fueling higher rents and home prices in the North Texas city that was once seen as a more affordable option to Dallas and other major cities. Texas Monthly by Joshua Fechter Fort Worth was the fastest growing city in Texas, according to the state demographer. That growth has brought challenges, including higher […]
Cardinal Health To Open New Distribution Center in North Fort Worth
Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) said on Tuesday that construction is underway on a new distribution center in north Fort Worth. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1080"] A rendering of the Fort Worth facility.[/caption] Fort Worth Inc. | Jan. 14, 2025 Officials with the Dublin, Ohio, company said the new facility will support its at-Home Solutions business, a leading […]
New Embraer facility in Fort Worth wins 2024 Impact Award
New Embraer facility in Fort Worth wins 2024 Impact Award City of Fort Worth published on January 07, 2025 This year, the new Embraer maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Fort Worth was recognized by Business Facilities editors by awarding it a 2024 Impact Award for Aerospace. These awards showcase corporate relocation and expansion […]
Logistics Company TQL Expands Texas Presence with New Office in Fort Worth
The second-largest freight brokerage in North America previously expanded to Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. TQL’s new Fort Worth office “underscores our city’s strength as a hub for logistics and innovation, supported by a large talent pool,” said Robert Allen, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="970"] […]
Torc Signs Lease Agreement for New Autonomous Truck Hub in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for Testing and Commercial Operations
New space in AllianceTexas will support the growth and development of Torc’s autonomous driving product by Torc | Jan 7, 2025 BLACKSBURG, Va – Jan. 7, 2024 – Torc, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, today announced the company has signed a leasing agreement for a facility located […]
New Bell defense contract was a joint effort
Fort Worth solidifies its place as a military manufacturing hub. By Robert Allen and Lisa Atherton Dec. 19, 2024 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="830"] Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (left) hands a certificate and shakes hands with Bell Textron CEO Lisa Atherton. The two announced that components for the next generation of military assault helicopters, the V-280 […]
Fort Worth Continues Playing ‘Its Proper Part’ in Bell Announcement
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Gov. Greg Abbott, front, with Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker, left, and Councilman Alan Blaylock, with the Tarrant County state delegation, Bell CEO Lisa Atherton, center right, and U.S. Rep.-elect Craig Goldman, back right.[/caption] Fort Worth Inc. by John Henry Mere hours before his ill-fated trip east to Dallas in November […]