A new high-tech training contract for Cubic Corp.'s Orlando-based Simulation Systems Division has set off a modest burst of hiring by the defense contractor. (Read more)

City Labs, Inc., the pioneering innovator of long-life NanoTritium batteries for microelectronics,is the first company in the betavoltaic battery industry to be granted a Product Regulatory General License to manufacture, sell, and distribute betavoltaic batteries. (Read more)

OrthoSensor Inc., a company developing intelligent orthopedic implants and sensor-assisted surgery systems, has raised $21 million in Series B financing. (Read more)

Jupiter Medical Center recently launched its Robotic Surgery Program featuring the da Vinci Si Surgical System. (Read more)

Fort Myers-based 21st Century Oncology will earn up to $300,000 in local and state incentives by hiring 40 additional employees. (Read more)

Lockheed Martin Corp.'s Orlando high-tech training unit has won a major Army simulation contract potentially worth $287 million. (Read more)

Medtino Incorporated, a federally licensed national Provider of direct-to-consumer Medicare reimbursed medical products and services, is moving to Ocala with plans to create 180 jobs over the next three years. (Read more)

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine announced plans to establish the LECOM School of Dental Medicine in Lakewood Ranch. (Read more)

INEOS New Planet BioEnergy, LLC. won a $75 million loan guarantee to construct and operate a biorefinery capable of producing 8 million gallons-per-year of cellulosic ethanol and gross electricity production capacity of 6 MW. The feedstock for the process will include primarily vegetative, yard, wood, and municipal solid wastes. (Read more)

In a new BizCosts.com report by The Boyd Co., Orlando has been named the nation's least expensive city to launch a corporate headquarters. Florida cities claimed 5 of the top 20 low cost leader spots, dominating the rankings. No other state placed more than one city on the top 20 list.