Local Business
Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Sebring
Superheat SmartWay™ Saves Refinery 40% on Vessel Labor
A refinery in the Sebring area has reportedly achieved a 40% reduction in labor costs for vessel heat treatment by implementing Superheat's SmartWay™ technology.
COMO FUNCIONAN NUESTROS PROGRAMA DE HOMOLOGACION
Sebring residents can learn about the general framework of homologation programs, which involve official approval to ensure products or services meet specific standards and regulations.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
New Pavilion on Little Lake Jackson Now Open to Public
Sebring's new pavilion on Little Lake Jackson is now officially open, providing residents with a fresh community gathering space and shaded area to enjoy the lakefront.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Sebring Residents Unaffected by Chevron El Segundo Operations
A recent report on operational efficiencies at Chevron's El Segundo refinery in California has no direct impact on the Sebring community, local officials confirm.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Execution Excellence Award for 2019 Shell Norco Turnaround
An "Execution Excellence Award for 2019 Shell Norco Turnaround" has been announced, recognizing achievements in industrial project management.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Abbott Targets Chinese Med Devices in Cyber Crackdown
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state health agencies to purge cybersecurity risks from Chinese-made medical devices, citing federal warnings of potential spying on patient data. The directive bans specific monitors and expands a prohibited tech list amid escalating U.S.-China tensions. Agencies face an April 17 deadline to comply.
Thursday, April 30, 2026

U.S. Mint Greenlights Gold Trump Coin for 250th Anniversary
The U.S. Mint has approved a design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin featuring President Donald Trump's image, breaking decades of tradition against depicting living presidents on currency. Approved unanimously by the Commission of Fine Arts on Thursday, the coin celebrates America's 250th birthday in 2026. Treasury officials cite rare statutory authority to bypass restrictions, sparking debate over precedent.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
California's Housing Paradox: Build More, Sell Faster
California added 677,000 housing units over six years while its population grew by just 39,000—yet the state's vacancy rates remain stubbornly low. The housing market's relentless hunger reveals a crisis so deep that record construction still can't satisfy demand.
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Santa Cruz's Brutal Math: $81 an Hour to Rent a Two-Bedroom
For the third consecutive year, Santa Cruz County has claimed an unwanted crown as America's least affordable rental market, where workers need to earn more than $80 per hour just to afford a modest apartment. The gap between Santa Cruz and the second-most expensive market has only widened, painting a stark portrait of California's housing crisis.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
HearingLife Offers Expert Hearing Care to Sebring Residents
HearingLife in Sebring is a local resource providing expert hearing care services, from assessments to hearing device fittings, for residents looking to improve their hearing health.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Ascend Vision Partners with Elgut Eye Care, Marking 7th Florida Partnership
Ascend Vision Partners has announced a new partnership with Sebring's own Elgut Eye Care, marking its seventh collaboration in Florida.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
COLEGAS: TRABAJOS PARA TODA/OS
Sebring is set to host COLEGAS: TRABAJOS PARA TODA/OS, a community job fair on April 16, 2026, at the Highlands County Fairgrounds, connecting local job seekers with employers.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Local Businesses Explore Rental Management Software Options
Sebring businesses are exploring rental management software to streamline operations and enhance efficiency, reflecting a local trend towards adopting modern technological tools.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Nuclear Facility Reduces Radiation Exposure Risks
A nuclear facility in the Sebring region has successfully implemented new measures to significantly reduce potential radiation exposure risks, enhancing community safety.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
UK Refinery Turnaround Project Offers Lessons in Efficiency
A recent report on a UK refinery's turnaround project, which saved 36% through a "smart approach," offers valuable lessons in efficiency and project management that could inspire local Sebring initiatives.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
ABOGAMOS POR RECIPROCIDAD ENTRE PROFESIONALES
Una nueva iniciativa local en Sebring busca fomentar la colaboración y el entendimiento mutuo entre profesionales de diversas áreas para fortalecer la red comunitaria.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Nuclear Facility Reduces Radiation Exposure Risks
A nuclear facility near Sebring has successfully implemented new measures to significantly reduce radiation exposure risks, enhancing safety for local residents.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Sebring Residents Gain More Storage Options with Local Facilities
Sebring residents now have more choices for self-storage, boat storage, and RV storage as local facilities expand to meet community needs.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Innovation in Action – Ep. 5: Turning Unexpected Delays into Measurable Savings
The latest "Innovation in Action" episode, "Turning Unexpected Delays into Measurable Savings," offers strategies relevant to Sebring's businesses and projects.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
COMO FUNCIONAN NUESTROS PROGRAMA DE HOMOLOGACION
Sebring residents can learn about the general framework of homologation programs, which involve official approval or certification to meet specific standards and regulations.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Superheat Receives Chevron Outstanding Safety Performance Gold Award
Sebring's own Superheat has been honored with the Chevron Outstanding Safety Performance Gold Award, recognizing its exceptional commitment to safety.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
ABOGAMOS POR RECIPROCIDAD ENTRE PROFESIONALES
Se destaca la importancia de la reciprocidad entre profesionales en Sebring para fomentar la colaboración y el crecimiento económico local.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
New Pavilion on Little Lake Jackson Now Open to Public
Sebring's new pavilion on Little Lake Jackson is now officially open, offering residents a fresh space for community gatherings and recreational activities by the water.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
COLEGAS: TRABAJOS PARA TODA/OS
Sebring residents seeking employment opportunities are invited to attend the upcoming COLEGAS: TRABAJOS PARA TODA/OS event, connecting job seekers with local employers.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Superheat Completes Specialized Heat Treatment on Five Header Tees
Superheat recently completed a specialized solution anneal heat treatment on five 10.9-inch OD header tees, a critical process for industrial component integrity.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Local Businesses Consider Upgrade from Microsoft AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations
Sebring businesses are beginning to evaluate the potential upgrade from Microsoft AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, a move that could bring enhanced capabilities and streamlined processes to local enterprises.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
