Utah consistently demonstrates strong economic performance, frequently securing top national rankings for overall economic outlook and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. A recent in-depth analysis from the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) and Utah industry association 47G, highlighted the significant economic impact of Utah’s aerospace and defense sector. In 2023, this industry alone accounted […]
Read moreAccording to Aaron Starks, President of 47G, “the aerospace and defense industry accounts for about 20% of the state’s overall economy. It also provides about 300,000 jobs”. Utah’s robust aerospace and defense industry, a cornerstone of the state’s economy, is poised for further expansion. To address the industry’s growing talent needs, three key players—YouScience, Apogee […]
Read moreKnown for fostering a thriving aerospace, defense, and cyber industry in Utah, 47G (formerly Utah Aerospace and Defense Association) collaborates closely with universities, businesses, government, and the community to cultivate talent, support innovation, and position Utah as a leading deep tech hub. But did you know 47G also offers a cutting-edge online job board? This […]
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