TPI Composites Inc., the Scottsdale, Ariz.-based wind turbine blade manufacturer, will receive financial assistance from the state for a $3.2 million project to restart production at its Newton facility that’s been closed since 2021. The Iowa Economic Development Authority board voted today to award the subsidiary TPI Iowa LLC a $500,000 forgivable loan on a…

Hy-Vee announced that it has achieved its goal of helping to provide 100 million meals to Feeding America and its 19 partner food banks across the Midwest following a 20-month campaign. Hy-Vee raised donations of funding as well as product from customers and suppliers to provide 102 million meals during the campaign. $1 helps provide…

Delta Dental of Iowa will host its next Green Room conversation in-person from 3 to 5 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines. April Schmaltz, president and CEO of Delta Dental of Iowa, will host a discussion with Steven Rogelberg, professor of organizational science, psychology and management at the University of…

Dupaco Community Credit Union, in partnership with the Innovation Lab, has awarded 12 Iowa nonprofits Gift of Innovation grants. In Des Moines, Iowa Safe Schools and Project Iowa Inc. received grants. Recipients of the grant will receive innovation sessions led by the Innovation Lab, a Dubuque-based coworking space offering innovation services to help with efforts such as product or process solutions, strategic…

On the shop floor at Osmundson Manufacturing Co.’s facility in Perry in early January, workers shape, cut and powder coat tillage blades that will be installed on some of the most recognizable agricultural equipment brands in the U.S. and worldwide.  As the company enters 2025, fewer workers are on the lines making the circular blades…

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des Moines Public Library’s six locations and online at dmpl.org. And find information on how to get a FREE library card…