Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that Lackawanna College will receive a $154,555 grant through the Manufacturing PA initiative to support its Core Manufacturing Skills Certificate Program. “Crea...
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Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) recently announced that it won a contract to provide nickel-based flat rolled products for a large oil pipeline project in South America. ...
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Clearly Clean Products, LLC, a manufacturer of recyclable plastic trays for retail food products, will expand its presence in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, creating more than 125 jobs in the regio...
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First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corp., plans to open a new regional Loan Production Office in Philadelphia. The office will facilitate business opportunities for the bank’...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry’s Apprenticeship and Training Office (ATO) recently approved a machinist apprenticeship with Herkules USA Corp in Ford City, Penn. “With our n...
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Augmentir, a leading provider of enterprise software for industrial companies, recently launched its Augmented Operations platform. The platform combines enterprise augmented reality with artifici...
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Centre County Commissioners recently approved a $40,000 contribution to an economic development incentive package for local technology company Sensor Networks, Inc. The Chamber of Business & I...
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The M/V Clipper Kamoshio arrived at PhilaPort’s Tioga Marine Terminal last month carrying 10,996 pipes for the Shell Falcon Pipeline in western Pennsylvania, the Port of Philadelphia said recently....
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) last week requested that the U.S. Commerce Department end federal import tariffs that are costing a Pennsylvania steel producer millions of...
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently released its small business scorecard for Pennsylvania for 2019. NFIB gave a grade of F for the mandatory sick leave bill recently i...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey rebounded in March to show an improvement in manufacturing conditions in the Mid-Atlantic region. Many of t...
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The state House of Representatives advanced Monday a bill designed to encourage the development of startups in Pennsylvania downtown business communities. House Bill 324 would set up a process for...
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The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center and Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance (NEPA) recently presented McGregor Industries with a $200,000 loan through the NEPA Alliance Appalachia...
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Pipeline infrastructure development is an opportunity that the Commonwealth can’t afford to pass up, said State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) earlier today from the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Ha...
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Chester County Commissioners decried the pipeline emergency management plan they received from Sunoco, noting that large sections were blacked out for ‘security reasons.’ According to Mike Mur...
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The Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) surpassed 60,000 members earlier this month. Erie FCU was founded in 1936 and is open to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Erie or Cra...
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The state House Government Oversight Committee recently advanced House Bill 332, legislation that would create Commerce Courts in counties statewide. The bill amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania C...
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Latrobe based Kennametal, a tooling and industrial materials supplier, recently formed a partnership with Carnegie Mellon University through the Manufacturing PA Initiative fellowship program. The...
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Dallas, Pennsylvania-based Misericordia University is expanding its nursing program and will begin offering a 16-month Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program at a new nursing learn...
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PPL Electric Utilities Corp., which serves roughly 1.4 million customers in 29 counties in central and eastern Pennsylvania, isn’t supporting a nuclear subsidy measure proposed by state lawmakers l...
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