Next Door to the Space Coast
You’ve quoted Space Coast work before. The price was right, the lead time was right, and the buyer still went with the shop they could drive to in twenty minutes. It happens enough to be a pattern. Whoever’s closer is cheaper to deal with at three in the afternoon when something on the line stops […]
Southeast Volusia’s Workforce Pipeline: A Hidden Strategic Advantage for Manufacturing Site Selection
For manufacturing decision-makers currently evaluating potential site locations, most of the public site selection analyses available on the market repeatedly emphasize obvious conditions such as land costs, corporate tax rates, and transportation infrastructure, but rarely address the manufacturing industry’s core hidden shared anxiety: what plagues manufacturing operators year after year is not the costs of land acquisition or tax payments, but whether they can consistently access a stable supply of skilled technical workers that meet job requirements.
New Leadership Boosts Edgewater’s Economic Growth
John Scott recently joined the City of Edgewater as Economic Development Manager, bringing more than a decade of experience in economic development, business recruitment, and community growth. He earned his Master’s in Economic Development from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2010 and has built a career focused on supporting existing industries, attracting new investment, and advancing strategic site development initiatives.
Why Location Matters: Southeast Volusia’s Unbeatable Geographic Advantage
Real estate agents aren’t the only ones who know that location is everything. In manufacturing and technology, where you set up shop can make or break your success. The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition represents three communities that have figured this out in a big way, positioning themselves at the center of what might be the most strategically advantageous spot in all of Florida.
From Classroom to Career: How Southeast Volusia’s Educational Partnerships Are Building Tomorrow’s Workforce
Discover how Southeast Volusia’s innovative educational partnerships between industry, colleges, and community leaders are creating career-ready graduates. Learn how 13,000 annual students gain skills that match real job opportunities in manufacturing, healthcare, and technology sectors.
From Classroom to Career: The Benefits of Workforce Training for Local Businesses
In Southeast Volusia’s fast-changing business world, many companies are having trouble finding and keeping good employees. The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing and Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) can help get these companies connected to workforce training programs, other companies in the industry, and funding sources.
Why Southeast Volusia is Florida’s Hidden Gem for Business Growth
Southeast Volusia County is located along central Florida’s Atlantic coast and is ripe with economic potential. With its business-friendly tax climate, skilled workforce, robust infrastructure, and prime location, Southeast Volusia presents major opportunities for companies looking to expand or relocate. This region is poised to become a breakout hub for business growth and investment in the coming years.
Top 5 Benefits of Workforce Development for Southeast Volusia Businesses
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing and Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) is dedicated to supporting the growth and competitiveness of manufacturers and tech companies in Southeast Volusia County, Florida. As part of our mission, we actively promote workforce development initiatives that help prepare local workers for jobs in these key industries.
A skilled, educated workforce provides immense value for Southeast Volusia businesses. Here are the top 5 ways our workforce development efforts benefit local companies:
The Economic Impact of Manufacturing in Southeast Volusia
Manufacturing is a vital part of the economy in Southeast Volusia. As a coalition dedicated to supporting this critical industry, the Southeast Volusia Manufacturing and Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) plays an important role in the continued growth and development of the region. In this blog post, we will explore the economic impact of manufacturing on Southeast Volusia and how SEVMTC is helping to drive progress.
Manufacturing Tax Incentives to Grow Local Business
Manufacturing serves as a major driver of economic growth and employment in Southeast Volusia. Our coalition aims to support local manufacturing companies and help create a thriving business climate. One key way we can assist manufacturers is to raise awareness of federal and state tax incentives available to them.