News

This section contains recent developments, announcements and activities related to KCADC and the KC region. Please check back frequently to find new posted articles.

  • Kansas City Continues to Step Up in Cold Chain Logistics

    by Laura Phillips | Jul 08, 2021
    Elli Bowen, vice president of KC SmartPort, an affiliate of KCADC, was featured in the latest issue of Freight Business Journal North America, in which she gave her insight into the rapid growth of “reefer” (refrigerated) containers and the increasing need for cold storage facilities.
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  • Torch.AI Expansion Announcement Makes National Headlines

    by Laura Phillips | Jul 06, 2021
    Leading global artificial intelligence (AI) firm, Torch.AI, recently announced its growth of operations in the KC region. The expansion, which will create nearly 500 new jobs, made headlines both locally and nationally. Take a look at the media coverage.
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  • Niagara Bottling Announcement Hits the Headlines

    by Laura Phillips | Jul 06, 2021
    Niagara Bottling, LLC announced in late June its $156 million investment in a 634,000-sq.-ft., production facility in Kansas City, Missouri, creating nearly 100 new jobs. The news for the region made headlines in KC and nationally. Take a look at the media hits below.
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