PQ expanding Georgia facility
Malvern-based PQ LLC., a sodium silicates, specialty silicas and derivative products producer, plans to expand its Augusta, Ga., manufacturing facility. The company plans to install a high-efficien...
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World Courier to expand with three new transport stations
Conshohocken, Pa.-based World Courier, a part of Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen), announced Tuesday it will open three transport stations to expand its presence and grow its capacity to deliver s...
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Jefferson, Lehigh Valley Health Network creating care delivery system
Jefferson and Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), Pennsylvania based health care providers, recently signed a nonbinding agreement to create an integrated care delivery system. The system will hav...
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Senators ask Foreign Investment Committee to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company
On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. JD Vance (R-OH), Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) urged the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to block the sale of Pittsburgh-based U.S. Stee...
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Lehigh Valley’s 2022 GDP at $50.2B, reflecting 1 percent growth year-over-year
In 2022, Lehigh Valley’s gross domestic product (GDP) reached a record $50.2 billion, according to data U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released earlier this month. This was approximately 1 percen...
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Amring Pharmaceuticals purchases California company
Berwyn-based Amring Pharmaceuticals, a company providing niche generics and value brands, recently completed its purchase of California-based Visant Medical, a clinical-stage medical device company. ...
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Carnegie Mellon University holds groundbreaking on robotics center
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Robotics Innovation Center (RIC), a facility for the research, development and testing for robotics. The 150,000-squ...
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CNX to disclose real-time results of air monitoring results online
As part of a collaboration with Pennsylvania, CNX Resources Corporation announced it has begun posting air monitoring results for two of its well pads. The results will be shown in real-time the c...
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Penske Logistics names Jeff Jackson as new president
Reading-based Penske Logistics, a supply chain and logistics solutions provider, recently named Jeff Jackson as its new president. "I'm honored and thrilled to take on this new opportunity and to w...
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CNX ends Adams Fork project, evaluates other hydrogen project sites
On Friday, Pittsburgh-based CNX announced it was ending coordination with the Adams Fork hydrogen project. Citing an inability to reach final terms with project developers, CNX said it would end i...
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Texas firm purchases Philadelphia manufacturing facility
Houston-based real estate investment firm Lovett Industrial recently purchased a 109,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Philadelphia along with 14.5 acres. The property is located 20 minutes...
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US Steel being acquired by Japan’s steelmaking powerhouse
Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. is being bought by Japan’s largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel Corp. (NSC), in an all-cash deal valued at almost $15 billion. “NSC has a proven track record of ac...
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PennDOT celebrates new Frontier Airlines service
PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll recently attended an event celebrating Frontier Airlines expanding service out of Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). "I'm proud to be here on behalf of the Shapi...
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Prysmian Group investing $22.5M in expansion
Prysmian Group, an energy and telecommunications cable company, is investing $22.5 million to expand its Williamsport facility. Expansion will allow the company to meet the power transmission and d...
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PJM readies for winter with multiple improvements
PJM Interconnection, along with its member utilities, announced Thursday they have taken multiple steps to prepare for winter, including making multiple improvements. The grid operator in 13 state...
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America’s LNG supply will help Europe meet growing energy demands, says new report
Thanks to abundant U.S. natural gas, American producers will be critical suppliers to help Europe meet growing energy demands, according to a new report released on Dec. 14 by the American Petroleum I...
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UGI names interim CEO
Valley Forge-based UGI Corp., a distributor and marketer of energy products and services in the United States and Europe, recently named Mario Longhi as interim CEO, effective immediately. Longhi i...
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Saint-Gobain invests in industrial battery company
Malvern-based NOVA by Saint-Gobain recently invested an undisclosed amount in ION Storage Systems, an industrial battery provider, expanding the relationship between Saint-Gobain Ceramics and ION. ...
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Workforce training resolution approved by Pennsylvania Senate
A resolution introduced by Pennsylvania Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) to investigate the effectiveness of workforce development programs was approved by the state legislation Wednesday. Officials sa...
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Pennsylvania Senate committee approves legislation to create independent energy office
On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Senate’s Environmental Resources and Energy Committee approved legislation establishing an Independent Energy Office (IEO), state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said. Yaw, the...
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