The Houston Minority Supplier Development Council Continues to Bridge the Gap Between Buying Entities and MBEs 

The Houston Minority Supplier Development Council Continues to Bridge the Gap Between Buying Entities and MBEs 

The 2022 EXPO Provides MBEs With Opportunities for EXPOnential Growth By Subcontractors USA News Provider Under the leadership of President Ingrid M. Robinson, the Houston Minority Supplier Development Council (HMSDC) continues to combat the challenges MBEs face with a commitment to seeing these businesses succeed.Since its founding in 1973, this nonprofit organization has remained a…

Tellepsen Announces Partnership With Texas Southern University

Tellepsen Announces Partnership With Texas Southern University

Providing a Pathway for Minorities to Succeed in the Construction Industry According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, Non-Hispanic Blacks held 5.1% of construction jobs, compared with their 11.8-percent share of total employment. Recent information from Zippia highlights that 6.2% of all construction workers are women, while 93.8% are men. The most…

KNS Industrial Supply Expands With New Office in Houston, TX

KNS Industrial Supply Expands With New Office in Houston, TX

Texas is home to 3 million businesses with 99.8% of those being small businesses, and 1.25 million are women-owned (Texas Governor’s Commission for Women). Recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau highlight veteran-owned businesses made up about 5.9% (337,934) of all businesses, with an estimated $947.7 billion in receipts, approximately 3.9 million employees, and about…

MCA Communications, Inc. Announces New Central Texas Office

MCA Communications, Inc. Announces New Central Texas Office

Since its founding in 1983 in Houston, Texas, MCA Communications, Inc. (MCA) has sustained a solid track record of completing high-profile projects with a focus on safety, quality, and customer service. This award-winning design-build technology integrator firm specializes in network cabling infrastructure, audiovisual installations, wireless solutions, and security solutions for schools, hospitals, corporate buildings, and…

Brothers & Brothers Utility Services LLC Provides Quality Work Across America

Brothers & Brothers Utility Services LLC Provides Quality Work Across America

Brothers & Brothers Utility Services LLC (BBUS) is a recognizable and well-respected name across America in the electric and utility fields, delivering safe and quality work across America. With highly skilled and trained professionals, the company’s mission is to keep solidarity, integrity, and safety at the forefront of the utility industry. Under the vision of…

Houston Airports Joins Mayor Turner on Marketing Campaign in Mexico

Houston Airports Joins Mayor Turner on Marketing Campaign in Mexico

From March 28 to April 1, Houston Airports joined Mayor Sylvester Turner and a City delegation on a “Houston Week” marketing campaign in Mexico to reinforce Houston’s position as the top city for global trade, tourism, business, and leisure travel from Mexico.  Mario Diaz, Houston Airports Director, Luis Avilés, Sr. Executive, Air Service Development, and…

HCC Continues To Be a Champion for the Small Business Community

HCC Continues To Be a Champion for the Small Business Community

Acclaimed as one of the largest community colleges in the nation, the Houston Community College System (HCC) is also acclaimed for being impactful as a champion for the small business community.  In addition to HCC’s various programs and efforts for small businesses, the Small Business Development Program (SBDP) remains an award-winning program within HCC, driving…

Harris County Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Adrian Garcia Develop a $200,000 Disparity Study Fund To Help Entities Implement MWBE Programs

Harris County Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Adrian Garcia Develop a $200,000 Disparity Study Fund To Help Entities Implement MWBE Programs

A disparity study determines whether a government entity, either in the past or currently, engages in exclusionary practices in the solicitation and award of contracts to minority, women‐owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MWDBEs). This study can help determine if there is disparity between the availability of firms and the utilization of those firms in its…

Industrial Welding Academy: Welding Curriculum in Higher Education Elevates Students for a Second Chance and Success

Industrial Welding Academy: Welding Curriculum in Higher Education Elevates Students for a Second Chance and Success

A Family-Owned Enterprise Preparing the Next Generation of Industry Leaders The nation’s aging infrastructure requires the expertise of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers to help rebuild bridges, highways, and structures.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is projected to grow 3% from 2019 to 2029, about…

CDM7 Stands on Its Core Values, Committed To Safety, Quality, Cost, and Schedule for Client Success

CDM7 Stands on Its Core Values, Committed To Safety, Quality, Cost, and Schedule for Client Success

Over 60 Years of Combined Experience as Your Construction, Development, and Management Company CDM7 is a familiar name and strong contender in the construction field.  This construction, development, and management organization, remains committed to safety, quality, cost, and schedule to successfully serve clients.  Construction is this company’s core function and founding business practice, with their…

The Next Generation Drives MCA Communications Forward

The Next Generation Drives MCA Communications Forward

Communications technology solutions are ever-changing and progressing. And if you are not evolving with it or ahead of it, you may find your company and projects at-risk, drifting in the background behind the competition.

The UH HUB Operations Department: Always Evolving to Successfully Serve the Small Business Community

The UH HUB Operations Department: Always Evolving to Successfully Serve the Small Business Community

By Subcontractors USA News Provider Where colleges and universities open doors for the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) community through their separate programs, the University of Houston (UH) HUB Operations Department (HOD) uses the “continuous improvement” approach, proving successful in connecting HUBs with this Tier One university for lucrative opportunities.  Under the leadership of the Director…

AUTOARCH Architects Transforms Stafford Municipal School District Campus Into a 21st Century Educational Facility – December, 2020

AUTOARCH Architects Transforms Stafford Municipal School District Campus Into a 21st Century Educational Facility – December, 2020

By Subcontractors USA News Provider Transformative Bond with Conservative Budget   Stafford Municipal School District 2017 Bond by AUTOARCH Architects Last month Stafford Municipal School District (Stafford MSD) celebrated the achievement of a significant milestone by opening their newly expanded and enhanced campus, which includes a new state-of-the-art middle school, an elegant new administration building, along…