The U.S. Department of Labor recently recognized Pennsylvania College of Technology as a Registered Apprenticeship Program Sponsor. Registered Apprenticeship Programs encourage more employers to pa...
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On Wednesday, a coalition of sustainable business organizations invited companies in Pennsylvania and other upper Appalachian states to participate in a produce life cycle assessment. The Appalach...
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The U.S. Army recently awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract valued at up to $318 million to perform technical and sustainment support services for the M109A6 and A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers fleet ...
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A bill package recently introduced in the state House of Representatives focuses on savings for Pennsylvania’s energy consumers. Topics addressed by the nine bills include identifying how regulat...
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstration recently awarded the Kraft Heinz Co. with up to $170 million to support the implementation of clean energy projects at 10 plants ...
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On Thursday, U.S Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) said he supports six bills in Congress that would lead to more affordable energy for Pennsylvanians. Thompson said the bills would lower energy...
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Premier Tech, a Canadian-based agriculture technology company, recently held a grand opening ceremony for its Williamsport facility. The facility will house Premier Tech Water and Environment, the ...
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A Pennsylvania project to repurpose 2,700 acres of former coal mines into a solar farm has received $90 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), officials said Thursday. Part o...
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Duquesne Light Co. (DLC) recently requested a regulatory review from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) of a proposed rate increase to modernize the electrical grid in Allegheny and Beav...
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Tech economy fundraising in Pittsburgh resulted in $3.12 billion in aggregate funding in 2023, a 203.3 percent spike from the year before, according to a recent report released by Ernst & Young LLP an...
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The Pennsylvania House State Government Committee recently advanced two bills addressing domestic manufacturing and steel jobs. H.B. 2013, the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, would require...
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A package of bills designed to support startup initiatives across Pennsylvania were introduced in state House Republicans Wednesday. Sponsored by Reps. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk), Valerie Ga...
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Cranberry Township-based Westinghouse Electric Co. recently surpassed 1,000 fuel flow plates manufacturing it is using Additive Manufacturing (AM). This marks first safety-related AM components t...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania House Republican leaders denounced Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy plan, saying it would do little to help the state’s energy economy. PA House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler...
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Malvern-based CertainTeed Siding, a building products provider, recently achieved a 96 percent reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions from the manufacturing of polymer shakes, vinyl trim, millwork, and...
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On Thursday, Philadelphia-based Braskem said it was partnering with Shell Chemicals to create bio-attributed and bio-circular polypropylene to meet the growing consumer demand for sustainable plastics...
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An affiliate of Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners, a developer and real estate investment manager, recently purchased a nine property, more than 1.4 million-square-foot industrial portfolio in...
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On Wednesday, Mars, Incorporated announced it would partner with Pittsburgh-based Ansys on a new simulation software to reimagine Mars’ packaging process. The simulation solution by Ansys is pri...
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New York-based CHA Consulting, an engineering, design, consulting, and program/construction management firm, recently acquired Bethlehem-based D'Huy Engineering, an engineering and project management ...
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The latest data shows that Pennsylvania remained the top electricity export state and reached a new low for CO2 emissions from electricity generation in 2023, according to the state’s Independent Fi...
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