Louisiana’s ports are breaking down barriers to move as one, but issues remain
Shifting market dynamics, unresolved systemic issues and funding backlogs have forced the state’s five lower Mississippi River ports to abandon old paradigms and instead...
In a bipolar year, Louisiana’s industrial sector has never had more to navigate
It has been a bipolar year for Louisiana’s industrial complex, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its spring issue. The elation over a tsunami of...
Louisiana companies with global connections must often navigate uncharted waters
Industrial companies working overseas are often given stark reminders that they’re not in Kansas anymore, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its latest issue. Military...
Hurricane Ida offers Luca Balbo a powerful leadership lesson
When Luca Balbo returned to Dow’s St. Charles Operations as senior site manufacturing director in 2021 it felt like a baptism by fire, reports...
Louisiana’s energy market is undeniably impactful, but notoriously hard to predict
The network of businesses that owe their origins, successes and, at times, demises to Louisiana’s upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas market is...
Louisiana’s economic developers are emerging as leaders who shape how and where growth happens
A quiet transformation is redefining economic development in Louisiana, as regional organizations assume a more hands-on role in shaping outcomes, reports 10/12 Industry Report...
Phillips 66 executive Scot Tyler on staying competitive in the energy market
It was a standardized test that decided Scot Tyler’s destiny, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its fall issue Executive Profile. Tyler's father, a disciplined...
Louisiana Energy Awards honor Roland Toups, Meta, Entergy and other energy leaders
Turner Industries Chairman Emeritus Roland Toups, Port Fourchon’s Chett Chiasson, Meta, Entergy, and Danos were among the top names in Louisiana’s energy industry honored Wednesday...
With AI’s help, predictive and prescriptive maintenance tools can predict and diagnose failures
Digitization and advances in AI and machine learning, or ML, are transforming Louisiana’s maintenance landscape. Increasingly, maintenance teams are turning to these tools to...
How one Danos employee’s challenge sparked a $1.4 million movement of generosity
Thanks to the prompting of one of their own employees, the Danos family came to the realization in 2017 that they needed to be...
