Allentown-based energy company PPL Corp. released two new reports detailing its efforts to advance environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability initiatives. "PPL is pursuing cle...
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Pittsburgh-based Ansys, an engineering simulation company, recently agreed to purchase Zemax, a high-performance optical imaging system simulation company, from EQT Private Equity. The purchase al...
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Indiana-based Patrick Industries, a component solutions provider for industrial markets, recently completed its purchase of Pittsburgh-based Tumacs Covers, an equipment manufacturer, for an undisclose...
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Penn State Behrend’s Innovation Commons has helped develop more than 110 products, supported more than 200 industry projects, assisted 170 entrepreneurs, created more than 20 jobs and engaged 424 st...
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Pennsylvania Reps. Jim Marshall (R-Beaver/Butler), House Consumer Affairs Committee Chairman; Rob Matzie (D-Allegheny/Beaver), minority chairman; and Chris Quinn (R-Delaware) Consumer Affairs Committe...
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The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office recently issued Pittsburgh-based Montauk Renewables, a renewable energy company, with a patent covering 24 unique elements of its Electric-Powered, Closed-Loop, Cont...
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Penelec, a FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary, recently began the replacement of a power line between Dushore and New Albany in Sullivan County. The five-mile-long, 34.5-kilovolt line will conduct more than...
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Reading Truck Group recently agreed to purchase Auto Safety House, a Phoenix-based commercial truck solutions provider and bus dealer, from W.W. Williams Co. for an undisclosed amount. The purchase...
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LANXESS AG, a German-based specialty chemicals company with its North America headquarters in Pittsburgh, recently agreed to purchase International Flavors & Fragrances’ microbial control business f...
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Thrive Market, the world’s first membership-based market e-commerce platform, recently opened a fulfillment center in Hanover Township, Luzerne County, in partnership with NorthPoint Development. ...
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Comcast recently completed work in Sullivan County to expand its network by bringing gigabit broadband to the area. The expansion included 1,315 homes and businesses in the Eagles Mere and Laporte ...
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Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, the U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric Corp. serving the North American power systems, and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. recently completed their purchase of Smarter...
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Ambler-based Nexteon announced Monday that it had completed the first in-flight test simulating a cyberattack on an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) equipped aircraft. The 30-min...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently opened the application period for $1 million in 2021 Small Business Advantage Grant funding. The grants are available to sma...
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Amtrak recently conducted an economic impact analysis of its proposed New York-Scranton passenger rail route and discovered the line would generate $87 million annually. The route would include sta...
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Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced Wednesday that it is committing $20 billion to support environmental finance over the next five years. Part of the bank’s longstandi...
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Pennsylvania American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, recently announced it has begun construction of a new wastewater treatment plant to replace the current Turbotville ...
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U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said the Fiscal Year 2022 Budget recently advanced by the House Appropriations Committee includes 10 projects totaling more than $7 million in the 4th congressional dis...
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The application period for the 2021 Act 13 Unconventional Gas Well Fund Grant program recently open and will run through Oct. 15. The program provides grants to fire companies, rescue companies, an...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently awarded fire departments statewide Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) to purchase personal protective equipment. The Federal Emergency Managemen...
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