On October 17, Raven is hosting a clothing drive to collect new winter clothing for children and adults in need. Called “Beat the Freeze,” this clothing drive is designed to provide warm clothing to Sioux Falls area residents in need — before harsh winter weather conditions arrive.
Raven announced plans for the building located at the southeast corner of Sixth Street and Phillips Avenue (101 E. Sixth Street). Due to growth in the company’s workforce, Raven plans to expand its existing parking lot in place of the current building. The project is designed to complement the city’s downtown landscape and will support immediate demand for parking at the company’s adjacent Headquarters building.
Raven and Girl Scouts–Dakota Horizons announce a three-year partnership to create a cooperative learning environment offering Girl Scouts hands-on, minds-on activities in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). With a vision to positively impact our world through highly innovative technology, Raven is an ideal program partner for Girl Scouts–Dakota Horizons. Together, the organizations are engaging young women in STEM topics and scientific reasoning while equipping them with leadership skills to take action and make the world a better place.
Join us as we celebrate the groundbreaking for South Dakota State University's new Raven Precision Agriculture Center! The ceremony will take place on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. The Raven Precision Agriculture Center, to be located on the university’s main campus in Brookings, will lead the nation in precision agriculture education, research, and extension. Raven Industries gave $5 million to the project in January.
Raven Industries and Topcon Agriculture, both leaders in the precision agriculture market, announced a licensing agreement for Topcon Agriculture's use of the Slingshot Application Programming Interface (API) in its various software platforms. The Slingshot API is a software-to-software interface that benefits the end-user by providing a simple and seamless way for sharing data between software systems.
Janet Matthiesen, Vice President of Human Resources at Raven, will retire in April 2019. Throughout her time with the Company, Matthiesen led the successful integration of the company’s HRIS system and implemented several strategic enhancements related to talent management and organizational development.