AI in Action Part 2: Strategic Recommendations for Economic Developers

By Dillion Roberts

Learn how economic development organizations can integrate artificial intelligence into their organizational planning to best meet the needs of key sectors and industries.

Innovation and Investment Driving US Medical Device Industry Growth

By Jim Damicis, Alexandra Tranmer, and Dawn Otterby

After a bumpy last five years, the US Medical Device Manufacturing industry is poised for new growth propelled by increased investment and technological innovation.

The Surprising Resurrection of the Vinyl Records Industry in the Digital Age

By Jilayne Jordan

In 2007, the vinyl records industry suddenly came roaring back to life after nearly disappearing from the music world. What caused this unusual reversal and how has it impacted local businesses and manufacturers?

Navigating Real Estate and Economic Development Using the Power of GIS

By Dan Stevens, AICP

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a powerful tool that economic developers can use to visualize, analyze, and interpret data in a geographical context.

Uncovering Challenges and New Perspectives at the 2024 Maine Agricultural Trades Show

By Katherine Follansbee

Unions and farmworker wages, land use and succession planning, and the lack of awareness of available services were all hot topics at this year's Maine Agricultural Trades Show.

Project Profile: Northern Illinois Emerging Industry Cluster Analysis and Action Plan

Camoin Associates recently completed an industry cluster analysis and action plan for the Region 1 Planning Council in northern Illinois with a focus on electric vehicles, renewable energy, innovative agriculture, and IT innovation. Includes a link to the full report.

👋 New Hire

We are excited to welcome Thomas Galvin to our growing Real Estate and Housing Team as our new Senior Real Estate Development Specialist!

Thomas has over 20 years of experience helping local government agencies, Fortune 500 companies, developers, and investors understand and predict market trends to meet their real estate goals. 

Here at Camoin Associates, he will work on commercial and residential real estate development and redevelopment studies and projects for clients across the country. 

Welcome aboard, Thomas!