PPG increases capacity at Ohio plant
PPG’s plant in Delaware, Ohio, will increase production capacity for its overvarnish coatings for beverage can exteriors, including PPG ISENSE Gloss coatings. The plant produces resins and coatin...
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Air Products, Cummins partnership will introduce hydrogen trucks to roadways worldwide
Allentown-based Air Products, an industrial gases company that supplies and transports hydrogen, recently partnered with Cummins Inc., a global power and hydrogen technologies company based in Indiana...
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U.S. Steel adds sustainability performance targets to credit facilities
United States Steel Corporation announced Monday that it would be making changes to two asset-based credit facilities that would reward performance for meeting sustainability targets. When the com...
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AI companies partner to expand machine-learning capabilities
Pittsburgh-based Abridge, a healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) startup, recently partnered with Mila, a University of Montreal AI research institute, to expand Abridge’s machine-learning capabi...
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Researchers developing smart technology to reduce waste at Erie facility
A Penn State Behrend research team’s year-long project aims to use smart manufacturing technology to reduce waste and increase product quality at Plastek Group in Erie. Smart manufacturing techno...
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Wolfgang Confectioners expanding in York County
Wolfgang Confectioners, one of the oldest family-owned chocolate companies in the United States, plans to invest more than $3.5 million to expand its 137,000-square-foot facility in Loganville, York C...
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CNX releases report highlighting company commitment to sustainability
CNX Resources Corp., an independent natural gas development, production, and midstream company, recently released its annual Corporate Responsibility Report. The report details company objectives ...
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DCED awards grant to Crawford County project
The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently awarded a $42,544 grant to the Titusville Redevelopment Authority, in cooperation with National Fuel, in Crawford County. Fundin...
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Attorney General Shapiro announces $26B opioid agreement
Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania was one of 14 states to reach a $26 billion agreement with three of the nation’s major pharmaceutical distributors and one drug manufacturer rega...
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York economic development awards $25,000 in grants
Downtown Inc, an organization enhancing and encouraging investment in York’s central business district, recently announced the 10 recipients of the 2021 Downtown Bloom Grant. Recipients will shar...
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Packaging company opening Lackawanna facility
CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of environmentally friendly packaging solutions, announced Tuesday plans to open its first U.S. facility in Olyphant Borough in Lackawanna County. The company ...
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Gov. Wolf tours Factory LLC to celebrate start-up companies
Gov. Tom Wolf visited Bethlehem-based Factory LLC Monday to highlight the importance of investing in Pennsylvania’s start-up companies. During the visit, he met with Factory affiliated companies...
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American Energy Partners purchases energy services company
Allentown-based American Energy Partners, a diversified energy company, recently announced that it has agreed to acquire an unnamed privately held energy services company for an undisclosed amount. ...
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Archaea Energy makes changes to management
Canonsburg-based Archaea Energy, a renewable natural gas developer, recently made changes to its leadership and management teams as well as recent operating highlights. The changes are part of the ...
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Study: Shell Ethane Cracker will add nearly $4B per year to Pennsylvania economy
A study by Robert Morris University has found that the Shell petrochemical facility in Beaver County will inject nearly $3.7 billion into the state’s economy. The facility, on which construction ...
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Pittsburgh International Airport first to generate all power by natural gas, solar energy
Pittsburgh International Airport officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the airport’s microgrid, making it the first airport to generate all of its power from natural gas an...
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Trivium Packaging expanding operations in Columbia County
Trivium Packaging, a metal packaging manufacturer, plans to expand manufacturing operations at its South Centre Township, Columbia County site. The company will invest more than $7 million to insta...
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F.N.B. Corp. merges with Maryland bank
Pittsburgh-based F.N.B. Corporation, a diversified financial services company operating in seven states, recently signed an agreement to merge with Maryland-based Howard Bancorp, which includes Howard...
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Casino set to open in York Aug. 12
According to Penn National Gaming, Hollywood Casino York in Springettsbury Township is set to open to the public on Aug. 12, pending final customary regulatory approvals. “The countdown to our gr...
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Mountain Valley Pipeline announces carbon impact offset plans
Canonsburg-based Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, (MVP) announced Monday that it was planning to acquire carbon offsets for its operational emissions – the first interstate natural gas transmission pi...
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