Industry
Every Alaska industry is an important part of the state’s economic fabric. Alaska’s well-known industries like oil and gas, mining, and fishing are inextricably linked with engineering services, financial institutions, healthcare facilities—even nonprofit endeavors. It is our goal to cover businesses in all of Alaska economic and geographic sectors, from family-operated farms in the Mat-Su and manufacturers in Fairbanks to budding cannabis dispensaries, tourism-based entities in Southeast, or Southcentral’s large retailers.
Latest Industry News
Mentorship: The Shoulders of Giants
Guest author Lincoln Garrick shares insights on mentorship in Alaska: how-to, best practices, what to avoid, and resources.
UIC Becomes Majority Owner of Delta Solutions & Strategies
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation acquires a majority interest in Delta Solutions & Strategies, a Colorado-based defense and space services contractor.
Human Resources Pro Joins Peak Trust Board
The Peak Trust Company appointed Cheryl Evans to its Board of Directors, serving as an integral member of the board’s Risk Committee.
Invisible Rays of Hope: UV Disinfection for Healthier Spaces
Ultraviolet disinfection can be part of a multi-barrier approach to public health. Here are some facilities using this technology in Alaska.
Railbelt Reliability Council Taps MEA Exec for President and CEO
After an international search for its first President and CEO, the Railbelt Reliability Council hired an executive from Matanuska Electric Association, Edward Jenkin.
Holland & Hart Adds Project Development Lawyer to Anchorage Office
The law firm of Holland & Hart added Jim Shine, an experienced Alaska project development attorney, to its Anchorage office as Of Counsel.
The Hidden Costs of Poor Health Among Truck Drivers—and How We Can Help
As the owner and clinic director of Ideal Health, I’ve seen firsthand how poor health impacts individuals, families, and businesses.
Sheet Metal Inc. Promotes General Manager
Sheet Metal Inc. Business Development Manager Robert Reid has been promoted to General Manager.
