The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently awarded 23 projects more than $2.45 million in Federal Specialty Crop Block Grants.
Funding is through the federal Farm Bill and is awarded on a ...
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Researchers from Pennsylvania State University will be looking into whether plastic waste can be upcycled into graphite to preserve resources and prevent waste from going to landfills.
Using a see...
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Aramark, a food, facilities, and uniform services provider, plans to separate Aramark Uniform Services (AUS) into an independent, publicly traded company by the end of fiscal year 2023.
Aramark Uni...
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Pittsburgh-based Heinz announced Tuesday that it will team up with Pulpex to develop a sustainable, recyclable bottle made from wood pulp for its iconic ketchup brand.
Using 100 percent sustainabl...
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The Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) recently awarded the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) a $199,840 grant.
Funds will support the E3 (Exit, Enter, Employ...
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Cleveland-based KeyBank, one of the largest bank-based financial services companies, recently purchased Philadelphia-based GradFin, a public service loan forgiveness counseling provider.
GradFin, f...
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Energy Harbor Corp. and Standard Power announced Monday that they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a large-scale carbon free data infrastructure operation near Energy Harbor’s Shi...
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Reading-based Penske Truck Leasing, a transportation services provider, and Shell Recharge Solutions North America, a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, recently announced a joint ini...
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Pennsylvania Sens. Bob Mensch (R-24), Pat Browne (R-16), and Rep. Craig Staats (R-145) announced Friday that Klover SEPA, Inc., was the winner of a $2 million state redevelopment grant.
The compan...
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PPG recently opened its $2.1 million Milan, Italy, architectural paint and coatings color automation laboratory.
“The new paint color automation laboratory will further strengthen our leadershi...
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Caterpillar Inc., a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives, recently purchased Kennett ...
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Leaders from Appalachian natural gas producers told U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) in a letter last week that butane could be an effective means of lowering gasoline prices.
Representatives from Mar...
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Bringing broadband internet access to rural communities in northeastern Pennsylvania will bring with it opportunities, officials said at a broadband infrastructure event on Wednesday.
Representati...
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Lewis Lumber and Milling, a Tennessee-based producer of unfinished hardwood wide plank flooring, cabinet moldings, and components, plans to open a manufacturing facility in Clarion County.
The fa...
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Pittsburgh-based Ansys, an engineering simulation company, and the BMW Group recently extended their collaboration to create a tool guided by safety principles to develop and validate advanced driver-...
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The state recently awarded Cheyney University a $5 million grant through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP).
The program supports critical expansion projects, provides job creation...
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Massachusetts-based FirstLight Power, a clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company, recently purchased two hydroelectric facilities on the Allegheny River from H2O Power, an Ontario-b...
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Freshpet, a pet food and treats manufacturer, recently announced it will build a 99,000-square-foot innovation kitchen near its existing location in Hanover Township in the Lehigh Valley.
Freshpet ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA) recently awarded $2.5 million on behalf of 3 Points Rising Ventur...
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Gov. Tom Wolf and his Democratic colleagues in the General Assembly have proposed a $1.7 billion spending plan for small businesses struggling from continually rising costs.
Under the plan, uncommi...
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