Infinite Erie’s 2026 Playbook maps regional investment priorities
The annual Playbook organizes Erie projects around waterfront development, economic development and access to housing.
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Federal funding targets four Erie County development projects
Infinite Erie outlined federal appropriations for site preparation, business park infrastructure, housing and biomedical laboratories.
Read the brief →Ironworks Square restoration advances on West 12th Street
An August update describes restoration work and planned tenants at the former Erie Malleable Iron complex.
Read the brief →Barber expands Erie AI pilot alongside contract renewal
Barber reported renewed Select Tier status and plans to extend a technology pilot to three additional Erie homes.
Read the brief →EC3 links federal aid access with employer advisory input
EC3’s president outlined Fall 2026 federal aid eligibility and the role employers play in applied degree programs.
Read the brief →Logistics Plus Opens New Office in Portugal
The Erie-headquartered company announced a new office near Porto, led by Managing Director Pedro Machado, expanding its Western European presence and Atlantic gateway connections.
Read the brief →Logistics Plus renews SmartWay partnership for a 16th year
Logistics Plus announced its sixteenth consecutive SmartWay data-submission approval. The company says its 2026 review, based on 2025 data, placed it in the top 12 percent of participating logistics companies when performance categories were averaged.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Flagship City Commons plans downtown commercial space
The EDDC project combines restaurant, retail, office and rooftop event space near Perry Square.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Behrend research supports an Erie AI consultancy
A Behrend feature profiles Bond-Rand Technologies and its focus on AI adoption with employee retraining.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Eriez connects Erie manufacturing to global markets
Erie-based Eriez manufactures separation equipment for mining, food, recycling and other processing industries.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Finding small-business financing in Erie
Official local programs provide a starting point for owners exploring business capital.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Erie’s CRIZ project process
The authority’s official site explains the zone and project funding process.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Erie teams, venues and sports events
Official Erie sports and venue calendars help visitors and local businesses plan around events.
Read the brief →Regional guide: Doing business in Erie County
The county’s official portal connects readers with regional business and development resources.
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