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MEA roundtable to tackle utility supply chain strategy
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Utility planning and procurement leaders will meet in Minneapolis on Sept. 16-17 for the MEA Planning, Sourcing & Procurement Roundtable hosted by Xcel Energy.
Rackfinity expands industrial supply push for aerospace and tech buyers
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Rackfinity said it is broadening its industrial supply operations to help aerospace, defense and technology procurement teams reduce delays tied to hardware shortages and long lead times.
Insi named Minnesota Cup technology semifinalist
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WordPress accessibility startup Insi was named a semifinalist in the 2026 Minnesota Cup Technology Division after a highly competitive statewide first round.
CommLab India ranks No. 2 in simulation training by eLearning Industry
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CommLab India was ranked No. 2 among the top eLearning companies for simulation training by eLearning Industry on July 7, 2026. The recognition highlights the firm’s focus on immersive software training for enterprises trying to improve adoption,…
Transworld advisors win IBBA’s top production award
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Steve Merritt and Wayne Blease of Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming earned the IBBA’s Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award after closing more than $10 million in qualified business deals during 2025. The honor,…
Vortex Doors Minneapolis marks SuperTech Day with local technician celebration
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Vortex Doors Minneapolis joined the 2026 International Door Association SuperTech Day by spotlighting technicians who keep Twin Cities commercial properties operating.
ProMed Pharma adds second manufacturing suite at Plymouth site
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ProMed Pharma has signed a second dedicated-suite agreement at its Niagara Lane facility in Plymouth, Minnesota, expanding capacity for highly potent APIs and complex generic drug products.
Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses
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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.
VOLTAS adds in-house ETO sterilization for medical devices
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VOLTAS says its in-house ethylene oxide sterilization service cuts validation time by 50% at the same cost for medical device makers.
Bethany Lutheran College professor expands trauma-informed counseling training
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Helena Stevens, PhD, LPC, an associate professor in clinical mental health counseling at Bethany Lutheran College, is using teaching, clinical practice, and assessment work to shape the next generation of counselors.
Redpath opens new Fargo office with chamber event
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Redpath and Company celebrated its new Fargo office on June 20 with a ribbon cutting and open house hosted with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce.
Infinity Replacement by Marvin Cincinnati earns Top 3 window installation ranking for 2026
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Infinity Replacement by Marvin’s Cincinnati location was named a Top 3 Window Installation Service for 2026 by BusinessRate, a recognition tied to customer reviews, service quality and business performance.
Lumen and Forge projects America250 show on West Virginia Capitol dome
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Lumen and Forge completed a four-night projection mapping show on the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston for the state’s official America250 celebration.
Mike Conlon joins Abundance Studios as executive producer
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Abundance Studios announced on July 23, 2026, that affordable housing investor and entrepreneur Mike Conlon has joined the company as an executive producer.
Trump tariffs added more than $2,000 to Midwest households, study finds
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New research from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute and the University of Illinois says 2025 Trump tariffs hit Midwest families, factories and farm exports harder than the nation, lifting household costs, cutting jobs and shaving billions from…
Team Trust Productions founder says disability visibility drives nonprofit storytelling
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Ryan Wilson, founder of Colorado Springs-based Team Trust Productions, is using his own experience with Osteogenesis Imperfecta and the ADA’s legacy to help nonprofits replace pity-based disability narratives with stories of capability.
The Elm Group ranks No. 1 in North Dakota by RealTrends Verified
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The Elm Group, a Real Brokerage team serving Fargo, Grand Forks and the Minnesota Lakes Area, was named North Dakota’s top large team by RealTrends Verified in rankings based on 2025 production.
John H. Thomas warns AI should assist writers, not replace them
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Techno-thriller author John H. Thomas says artificial intelligence can speed research, editing and translation, but human fiction still depends on lived experience and emotional depth.
Hounds Town USA names Breken Randall marketing chief amid expansion
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Hounds Town USA has appointed Breken Randall as vice president of marketing as the dog daycare and boarding franchise pushes past 100 locations and continues expanding nationwide.
Buckeye Power Systems says grid strain makes backup power essential
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Buckeye Power Systems is urging homeowners and businesses to prepare for outages as heat-driven blackouts, hydropower risks at Lake Mead and rising data center demand put new pressure on the U.S. electric grid.
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