Highland Pellets planning carbon capture and biomass projects
Arkansas-based wood pellet manufacturer Highland Pellets LLC has plans to build a biomass power plant and install carbon capture technology to supply renewable energy to its Pine Bluff factory, according to a permit application submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District.
The difference a family can make for Arkansas
There's a lot of uncertainty these days, and career paths are less clear than they were when I was growing up. The economy is changing, technology is accelerating, and many people aren't quite sure what to do about it. My advice? Find a career in public service. For my family, that means public education. We have a long and extended history of expanding educational opportunities.
How Trail Cameras Are Revolutionizing Wildlife Management in Arkansas
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission faces a challenging task: monitoring wildlife populations across more than 19 million acres of forestland. Traditional survey methods require substantial staff time and resources, making comprehensive monitoring difficult. The solution involves technology that hunters have been using for years, now adapted for serious scientific research.
A-State center to host seminar on AI
A seminar on harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in business, hosted by the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University, will be from 6 p.m.– 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4.
Arkansas’ first avionics program takes flight at Pulaski Technical College
A new University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College avionics program, designed to meet a demand for aircraft electronics technicians, took flight Thursday at an event at the college's Aerospace Technology Center at the North Little Rock Airport.
Five moves Walmart is making to overhaul its business for the future
Walmart, the global mega-retailer that began in Arkansas in 1962, is making huge moves in 2024. It’s making investments in technology and inventory that move it into new businesses and which will alter the Walmart experience of many customers.
Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas parental social media consent law
A federal judge temporarily blocked an Arkansas law that requires parental consent for children to create social media accounts. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks of the Western District of Arkansas granted the preliminary injunction in response to a motion by Netchoice, a trade group for technology companies that has members including Facebook parent company Meta;…
Arkansas farmer is growing 20,000 acres on the ‘cutting edge’
Travis Senter Jr. has been farming for as long as he can remember. Now managing his family’s farm, he’s doing everything he can to stay on the cutting edge of agriculture technology.
Format Festival to Launch in Arkansas With Flaming Lips, Phoenix & More
The inaugural Format Festival will bring art, music & technology to the Ozarks with sets from Flaming Lips, Phoenix and art installations.
Short seller alleges Standard Lithium technology does not work
Short seller Hindenburg Research alleged on Thursday that Standard Lithium Inc's plan to produce lithium for electric vehicle batteries in Arkansas is based on technology that does not work, sending the company's stock down 20%.