November 2021

2021 | November 2021 | Workforce & Economic DevelopmentThe City that Rises Above the RestCity of Sunrise, FL

2021 | November 2021 | Workforce & Economic Development

The City that Rises Above the Rest

City of Sunrise, FL

From its ease of access to its corporate parks, ongoing investment, and well-managed local government, the City of Sunrise represents the best Florida has to offer. Situated in central-western Broward County – one of the three counties comprising the Miami metropolitan area – Sunrise is a hub for major employers like American Express, Chetu HQ, AT&T, Amazon and Comcast to name just a few. It’s home to many national and global headquarters, along with retail, office and manufacturing businesses in tech, medicine, logistics and other areas.

2021 | November 2021 | Workforce & Economic DevelopmentEverything’s Better in BrocktonCity of Brockton, MA

2021 | November 2021 | Workforce & Economic Development

Everything’s Better in Brockton

City of Brockton, MA

At first glance, the City of Brockton looks much like one of many leafy, green cities in the American northeast that are shaking out their feathers after the stresses of COVID-19. But, since meeting with three of its inspiring leaders, I am stuck on the theme song from the 1980s box office sensation, Rocky Balboa’s Eye of the Tiger – and the rich texture that this homespun community of almost 106,000 residents has created for itself – despite the global hardships of recent years.

2021 | November 2021Keeping the Water FlowingBurt Process Equipment

2021 | November 2021

Keeping the Water Flowing

Burt Process Equipment

Burt Process Equipment is known across North America and the world for its advanced engineering and custom fluid systems manufacturing. The company’s clients have access to some of the country’s best engineers, master steel fabricators, welders, plastic fabricators, control panel technicians, and many other professionals. The company also puts heart back into manufacturing.

2021 | November 2021 | Transport & ServicesThe Future of TransportInnovative Transportation Services

2021 | November 2021 | Transport & Services

The Future of Transport

Innovative Transportation Services

Buffalo, New York-based Innovative Transportation Services (ITS) is an asset-based transportation provider and a subsidiary of Sonwil Logistics, which has been serving customers in western New York State for more than thirty-five years. Business in Focus spoke with ITS in April 2019 to learn about the forward-thinking company’s commitment to technology, innovation, and green initiatives. We caught back up with the team this month to learn what has developed since then.

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