Category Archives: Technology Business

INNOVATION: Cindy Thyfault, Westar Trade Resources

We asked you to answer the question: “What Does Innovation Mean to You?”  In today’s installment, you’ll hear from longtime member of the Innovation & Technology Council, Cindy Thyfault.  Cindy is the Founder & CEO of Westar Trade Resources. Tell … Continue reading

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Announcing 2011 Dallas Regional Momentum Awards Recipients!

The Momentum Dallas Awards recognize companies, organizations or projects that have created positive economic momentum in the Dallas region. This premiere business event is expected to draw an audience of 600 key regional and national corporate executives, economic development partners … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: Yoram Solomon, Interphase Corporation

We asked you to answer the question: “What Does Innovation Mean to You?”  Click the video below to hear from Dr. Yoram Solomon, Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Interphase Corporation as he defines what innovation means … Continue reading

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Innovation: Sudipta Bhattacharya, Invensys Operations Management

Last week, we asked you to answer the following question: “What Does Innovation Mean to You?”  In the coming weeks, you’ll hear from members of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Innovation & Technology Council as they offer their definition of Innovation. … Continue reading

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What Does Innovation Mean to You?

Posted by: Erica Flores, Industry Clusters & Economic Development     Merriam-Webster defines innovation as 1) the introduction of something new 2) a new idea, method, or device.  Wikipedia offers the following: Although the term is broadly used, innovation generally … Continue reading

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Ford Motor Company CTO to Speak at DRC State of Technology Luncheon & Innovation Showcase

Paul Mascarenas, Chief Technical Officer and Vice President of Ford Research and Innovation at Ford Motor Company, will be the keynote address during the Dallas Regional Chamber’s 11th Annual State of Technology Luncheon and Innovation Showcase. Mascarenas is responsible for … Continue reading

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Dallas: Game On

Posted by Erica Flores, Industry Clusters and Economic Development When some people think of gaming or gamers, they may think of nerds secluded in a dark room with a glowing screen that is dizzyingly nauseating; but for Dallas it means … Continue reading

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Momentum Awards Call for Nominations

The Dallas Regional Chamber will accept applications for the 2011 Momentum Awards from June 20 – August 12.  The Momentum Awards celebrate companies that have made a positive impact on the economy through job growth, location and expansion activities as … Continue reading

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DRC launches a collaboration platform

By Anakarina Pina, apina@dallaschamber.org The Dallas Regional Chamber is committed to facilitating research partnerships and encouraging and supporting grant applications for life science research in the DFW region. For this reason, the Industry Clusters department developed a Life Science Connection … Continue reading

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Life Science Directory, COMING SOON!

By Anakarina Pina In 2005, the Life Science Council developed a strategy to create a directory that includes all of the core life science companies in the DFW region. The Directory lists drugs, manufacturing, therapeutics, medical devices and equipment, research … Continue reading

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