The San Bernardino City Library Foundation recently received a $2,500 grant from Stater Bros. Charities. The money will be used to add titles to the San Bernardino Public Library’s Overdrive eBook and Audiobook collection, according to a statement on the city’s website. “We are very grateful to Stater Bros. for …
Read More »Black-Owned Business Keep Growing
Businesses owned by African Americans are growing at a fast pace in the Inland Empire, according to data released Wednesday. Ownership, revenue and hiring among black-owned businesses are growing “significantly faster” than they are at all other businesses in the United States, California and the Inland Empire, a report by …
Read More »Chinese Company Buys Ontario Firm
Thermal Dynamics International, an Ontario-based supplier of heat exchangers for the automotive and trucking industries, has been purchased by a company in China. Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co. bought Thermal Dynamics, which maintains its headquarters and a manufacturing operation at 4850 E. Airport Drive, for an undisclosed sum, according to a …
Read More »Redlands Firm Partners with Federal Agency
Esri, the Redlands company that develops computer-generated geographic information systems, has announced an arrangement with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The bureau is using Esri “story maps” to document the work of Bob Wick, a wilderness specialist and photographer who chronicles some of the bureau’s more scenic lands, according …
Read More »Advances in Office Technology to be Discussed
The office of the future will be on display for one day next month in Ontario. Santa Ana-based Advanced Office will host a one-day conference June 21 at Citizens Business Bank Arena that will explore the next generation of office life, said Tom Guss, senior executive with the company. Ricoh …
Read More »Fulfillment Center to Employ 1,500
Amazon can’t get enough of the Inland Empire. The online retail giant, which already operates five fulfillment centers in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, announced Wednesday that it will open a sixth mammoth warehouse-distribution center in the region, in Eastvale. About 1,500 people are expected to work in the building, …
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