The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus recently wrote a plan for spending the remaining $1.3 billion in federal CARES funding. The federal government distributed the funds for COVID-19-related n...
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Shell Chemicals and Linde GmbH, a global industrial gases and engineering company, recently entered into a collaboration agreement on ethane-oxidative dehydrogenation (E-ODH) technology for ethylene p...
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The Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) recently awarded the Iron Workers Local 404 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) of Dauphin County $297,000 through the Ap...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative recently awarded more than $15 million in grants to 15 projects ...
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Radial, a commerce technology and operations company, plans to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers for its Easton fulfillment center. Positions include packing and shipping, sorting, and picking....
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Boeing Co. recently extended its contract with Triumph Group’s Triumph Systems and Support business for an additional two years. The contract, originally reached in 2017, is for ground support e...
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U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia traveled this week to Johnstown and Mechanicsburg, Pa., two industry-heavy cities, to highlight workforce development within the region. During his ...
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The Regional Industrial Development Corp. (RIDC) recently received $300,000 through the Industrial Sites Reuse Program to perform environmental remediation on the three main bay cranes at Mill 19 in P...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require Amtrak to transfer ownership of the Keystone East Line to Pennsylvania. Under the Keystone Line for the Commonweal...
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Gentex Corporation, an advanced manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), announced last week plans to expand operations at its headquarters in Fell Township, Lackawanna County, creating 60...
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UGI Corporation, a distributor and marketer of energy products and services based in Valley Forge, Pa., recently announced the company’s positive progress with its strategic Environmental, Social, a...
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WEDnetPA, an alliance of educational providers serving the state’s business community, provided more than $6.5 million in training assistance to 715 companies during fiscal year 2019-20. Funding ...
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The Factory LLC, a Bethlehem-based investor and operator of food, beverage, and pet health companies in Lehigh Valley, will be hosting its second annual StartUp Lehigh Valley event virtually Nov. 18 f...
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Board of Commissioners leadership from Butler, Washington, and Beaver counties sent correspondence Wednesday to President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe B...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved three low-interest loans totaling more than $4 million. PIDA approved a 15-year $2.25 million real estate loan and a 10-ye...
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy released a new report Monday, acknowledging the critical role of advanced energy technology innovation in providing a sustainable domestic ene...
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The state recently awarded an additional $96 million in grants to 5,373 small businesses statewide impacted by the COVID-19 business closure order. Funding is through the COVID-19 Relief Statewide ...
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East Penn, operator of the world’s largest single-site battery manufacturing facility, recently launched a new product in its Deka product line. The Deka line uses Compu-Press, a process that com...
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The Ball Corporation, which supplies sustainable aluminum packaging solutions for beverage, personal care and household product customers, recently announced plans to build a new U.S. aluminum beverag...
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A new EY survey found that 90 percent of oil and gas executives agree that investments in technology and workforce are essential for industry survival of current market conditions, with 58 percent say...
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