Shell New Energies US, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, recently signed an agreement to purchase Inspire Energy Capital, a renewable energy residential retailer with joint headquarters in Philad...
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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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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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Lehigh University has been named one of 32 universities across the country to receive $60 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to serve as Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs).
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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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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, 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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U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) recently introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives seeking to create regional innovation hubs.
The bipartisan Regional Innovation Act of 2021 would inc...
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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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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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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.
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State Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) announced Thursday that she would be introducing legislation to fund broadband access for all Pennsylvanians.
Snyder’s legislation would use f...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would create a $12 million dedicated fund to provide grants for eligible adult basic education providers.
House Bill 1728 wou...
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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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State Rep. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin) said a gas tax holiday and an electric vehicle fee would help the state economy by saving consumers money while continuing to finance the roads fund.
In an o...
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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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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 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, 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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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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