Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, recently launched WENEW, a bio-circular polypropylene (PP). WENEW is derived from used cooking oil, and will be marketed to the restaurant...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently approved a Peoples Natural Gas Co. (Peoples Gas) rate increase request. PUC Administrative Law Judge Mary D. Long recommended the decision,...
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Taylor Chip, a family-owned cookie manufacturer, is investing $15.1 million to expand its Lancaster County facility. The company plans to construct a 25,000-square-foot building at its existing l...
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The U.S. Army recently finalized a contract modification worth more than $440 million with UK-based BAE Systems, a defense and space manufacturing company, to produce additional Bradley Fighting Vehic...
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Germany-based BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co., a medical equipment manufacturing company, plans to open a facility in Pittsburgh next year. The facility, which will operate under the name BGS US ...
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The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC), the organization responsible for final approval of all state government regulations, recently adopted recommendations from six House committees to ...
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Kubota North America, a subsidiary of Japan-based tractor manufacturer Kubota Corp., recently purchased Pittsburgh-based Bloomfield Robotics, Inc., a company using advanced imaging and artificial inte...
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Philadelphia-based Braskem, a polyolefins and biopolymers producer, recently opened a 35,000-square-foot Renewable Innovation Center in Lexington, Mass, in the Greater Boston area. “This is a gr...
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Ohio-based Sage Sustainable Electronics, a company that refurbishes and recycles used electronics, recently announced it will open a repurposing center in Montgomeryville. This is the company’s f...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would require expanded gaming revenue to be deposited exclusively into the Property Tax Relief and Motor License funds. Under...
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Agility Robotics, an Oregon-based robot builder with an office in Pittsburgh, recently partnered with Japan-based Ricoh, an integrated digital services and print and imaging solutions provider, to exp...
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Pittsburgh-based PPG recently launched PPG STEELGUARD 951 epoxy intumescent fire protection coating in North and Latin America. The product previously launched in Europe and the Middle East. â...
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Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation, a self-driving technology company, recently announced plans to expand operations to Phoenix, extending its Fort Worth to El Paso autonomous truck lane. The 1,000...
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The Hershey Co. recently named Michael Del Pozzo as its next president of U.S. Confection, effective Sept. 16. "Mike's deep consumer insights, his customer relationships, and his track record of d...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), an economic development entity focused on counties in the Appalachian Region, recently awarded five projects $16.9 million in Appalachian Regional Initiative...
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Hanover-based Utz Brands, a branded salty snacks manufacturer, recently released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. Fiscal year 2023 ended Dec. 31. The report highlights s...
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Philadelphia-based Rite Aid Corp. recently appointed Matt Schroeder chief executive officer. He succeeds Jeffrey S. Stein who has stepped down as chief executive officer and chief restructuring off...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia recently launched a search for its next president and CEO. A committee composed of eligible members of the Philadelphia Fed’s board of directors, and led ...
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Pittsburgh-based eProductivity Software (ePS), an industry-specific business and production software technology provider to the packaging and print industries, recently purchased Massachusetts-based E...
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Pittsburgh-based Arconic Corporation, a provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions and architectural products, recently published its 2023 sustainability report. The report details the comp...
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