Chattanooga Companies Collaborate For The First-Ever 3D-Printed Building Facade Using Cellular Fabrication On Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s New Southside Branch Wednesday, February 17, 2021
While some people think of financial institutions as being a bit stodgy and oldfashioned, one credit union in Chattanooga definitely breaks that mold. Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) is literally breaking the 3D-printing mold! TVFCU hired Branch Technology, an architectural fabricator specializing in construction-scale 3D printing and a TVFCU business member, to build its latest branch.
The result is the first-ever 3D-printed building facade using a patented 3D printing process called Cellular Fabrication, C-Fab® that will be unveiled in mid-February.
Sese Industrial Services, U.S. Corp. To Locate New Facility In Chattanooga; $42 Million Investment To Provide 240 Jobs Thursday, February 4, 2021 Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Sese Industrial Services, U.S. Corp. officials announced Thursday that the Axle Manufacturing company will locate new operations in Tennessee, investing $42 million and creating 240 jobs. Sese Industrial Services will build a new 300,000-square-foot Axle Assembly plant at 6153 Hickory Valley Road in Chattanooga. Products manufactured at the facility include Axle Components for the Volkswagen electric vehicle line. Sese Industrial Services operates under parent company Grupo Sesé, an international logistics conglomerate headquartered in Zaragoza, Spain.
The Salvation Army Welcomes New Board Members, Chairman Tuesday, February 2, 2021
John “Tripp” Thurston
The Salvation Army’s Chattanooga Area Command is welcoming a new board chairman and five board members who will support the organization’s longstanding mission of Doing the Most Good for Chattanooga’s most vulnerable neighbors. Greg Love, a current board member, has been elected chairman while Caleb Bowman, Ryan Marshall, Barbara Marter, Catina Parrish and John “Tripp” Thurston have joined the board to help guide the nonprofit’s service.
“I am humbled by the talented people on our board who freely give their time to support our mission in Chattanooga and help us provide key services for underserved individuals,” said Major Mark Smith of the Chattanooga Area Command. “Our new board members are fantastic and well-rounded additions to this group, and I am thrilled to serve alongside them.”
Here in Chattanooga, Skill Up is a series of courses to help workers upgrade their skills for better jobs while still getting paid to go to school.
It’s a partnership between Chattanooga State, the Benwood Foundation, the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce and local employers.
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