India-based Sak Abrasives, a manufacturer of industrial abrasives for the Indian and overseas markets, recently purchased Philadelphia-based Jowitt & Rodgers Co., a manufacturer of resin bonded grindi...
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Pennsylvania business leaders warned this week that Washington’s latest proposed limits on particulate materials generated by the manufacturing sector threaten scores of jobs and could result in man...
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IEC Pennsylvania, the state chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), will be accepting applications May 24 through June 2 for its next electrical apprenticeship class. The four-year pro...
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The ARM Institute, a Pittsburgh-based robotics manufacturing innovation institute, recently awarded the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, an initiative of Penn State New Kensington and the Economic G...
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Wayne, Penn.-based TekniPlex Consumer Products announced Tuesday it plans to incorporate a new manufacturing facility in Ohio as part of its operations. The facility is expected to start operation...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Finance Committee advanced two business tax reform bills on Tuesday after new data showed signs of economic growth. The bills, supported by state Sens. Ryan Aument (R-36), ...
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Air Products recently announced it will build, own and operate two world-scale carbon monoxide (CO) production facilities in Texas. The facilities combined will produce more than 70 million standar...
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The state House Majority Policy Committee recently hosted a roundtable discussion in Chester County to hear what can be done to grow downtown areas. The roundtable discussion began in Phoenixville ...
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Horsham-based Janssen Biotech, Inc., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, recently entered into a worldwide collaboration and license agreement with Cellular Biomedicine G...
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Cranberry Township-based Westinghouse Electric Company announced Thursday it had launched a “game-changing” nuclear technology advancement – a new small modular reactor. The AP 300 reactor i...
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The Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association recently awarded Clearly Clean Products, an Orwigsburg-based recyclable rolled-edge tray packaging company, with the Manufacturers an...
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Allentown-based Air Products, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology and equipment company, recently signed an agreement to provide Bechtel Energy with proprietary LNG process technology, equipment,...
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Re:Build Manufacturing (Re:Build) plans to invest $50 million to create a manufacturing complex in the New Kensington Advanced Manufacturing Park in Westmoreland County. Government and private g...
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Cheswick-based Vitro Architectural Glass recently entered into an agreement with First Solar, a solar modules manufacturer, to make glass for advanced thin film photovoltaic solar panels. "This agr...
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PPG recently announced it completed a $15 million investment in its Brazil, Ind., powder coatings production facility. The company added 20,000 square feet to accommodate two lines for bonded meta...
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The Hershey Co. recently announced that it will partner with Côte d'Ivoire government agencies and nongovernmental organizations to invest in constructing 10 primary schools in cocoa-growing communit...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) said for the state to remain competitive in manufacturing, it must prepare for the manufacturing and workforce of tomorrow. In a hearing hosted by the H...
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Between 2017 and 2021, Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $6.1 billion for the state economy and $400 million in tax receipts by helping to create 16,006 jobs, according to an independent econ...
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Kaiser Foundation Hospitals recently launched Risant Health, a new nonprofit organization created to expand and accelerate the adoption of value-based care in community-based health system environment...
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Prysmian Group North America, an energy and telecommunications cable systems provider, plans to expand its Williamsport manufacturing facility. A 51,000-square-foot addition will be built to create...
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