The acquisition of Superior Tooling by Switzerland-based SHL Medical marks a major milestone for Wake Forest’s advanced manufacturing sector. With plans to expand its campus, double its workforce, and deliver cutting-edge solutions to the healthcare industry, SHL Advantec is bringing global attention to the local economy. Discover how this partnership is shaping the future of manufacturing in Wake Forest.

A new $13.2 million federal grant is propelling Wake Forest’s Mobility Hub forward, advancing plans for an intermodal terminal as part of the S-Line passenger rail project. With final design work and property acquisition on the horizon, the Hub is set to enhance transportation and economic growth in the region.

Mosaic Pediatric Therapy has expanded in Wake Forest with a new location at 535 Warehouse, doubling its capacity to meet the growing demand for ABA therapy. This expansion strengthens its impact on families while contributing to the local economy through job creation and partnerships.

Discover the story behind the historic stone wall that surrounds Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary—a landmark that has shaped Wake Forest’s character for over a century. Built by Tom Jeffreys and Len Crenshaw, this beautifully crafted structure stands as a testament to history, resilience, and community.

More than 200 community leaders gathered for the Fifth Annual Economic Development Forum, where WFBIP President Jason Cannon and Economist Ted Abernathy highlighted Wake Forest’s rapid growth, major development projects, and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, reinforcing the town’s strong economic momentum for 2025 and beyond.