AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSemiconductor Momentum: Texas’ CHIPS push is boosting chip manufacturing, with 57 semiconductor facilities statewide and 47,000+ workers across fabrication, materials, and R&D—plus more plants coming online. Food Safety & Supply Chains: The FDA says a Cyclospora test on Taylor Farms shredded iceberg lettuce was a false positive, but investigators still point to the product as the most likely outbreak source, with cases reported across 34 states including Texas. Energy Markets: U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude fell about 5.1 million barrels to 311.4 million—its lowest since 1983—as the U.S. continues planned releases tied to the Iran conflict. Industrial Tech & AI Infrastructure: Houston-area firms and partners keep lining up deals for AI compute and public-sector deployments, including new GPU-as-a-service pipeline updates and tactical AI agent distribution through Carahsoft. Construction & Building Products: Westlake Royal rolled out SturdiMount Woodgrain mounting blocks for light fixtures and outlets, targeting both new builds and retrofits. Nuclear Supply Chain: ASPI’s subsidiary signed a Texas A&M research agreement to de-risk domestic uranium conversion to UF6, a key step for enrichment. Public Works Financing: San Antonio set a bond sale for a major airport expansion, including a new Terminal C and upgrades to existing terminals.
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