AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoSpace Coast Push: Florida leaders are lobbying to host the new U.S. Space Academy after President Trump’s Aug. 28 executive order, arguing the region’s NASA/Space Force ties, universities, and commercial launch ecosystem make it the best fit. Aviation Incident: An Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport killed at least five people after the aircraft overran the runway and hit vehicles, triggering a major fire and rescue response. Robotaxi Regulatory Pressure: Tesla’s Cybercab paid rides in Austin are drawing immediate scrutiny, with NHTSA opening an audit of about 1,000 vehicles over how the company self-certified safety compliance. Workforce & Training: Polk State College will launch a new CDL Commercial Vehicle Driving Program with a $2M Florida Job Growth Grant, including an 80,000-square-foot training pad and employer partnerships across logistics and manufacturing. AI in Supply Chains: EMRO says it landed its first European client for Cadencia, aiming to automate bill-of-materials analysis and design-to-source processes for manufacturers. Energy & Efficiency: A $63M geothermal heat-pump overhaul at Fort Sill will convert more than 1,700 military family homes, financed through an Energy Savings Performance Contract.
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