Cheswick-based Vitro Architectural Glass recently entered into an agreement with First Solar, a solar modules manufacturer, to make glass for advanced thin film photovoltaic solar panels. "This agr...
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On April 25, U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) joined a bipartisan group of Congressmembers to introduce legislation to expand apprenticeships across the country. The National Apprenticeship Act ...
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PPG recently announced it completed a $15 million investment in its Brazil, Ind., powder coatings production facility. The company added 20,000 square feet to accommodate two lines for bonded meta...
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The Hershey Co. recently announced that it will partner with Côte d'Ivoire government agencies and nongovernmental organizations to invest in constructing 10 primary schools in cocoa-growing communit...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) said for the state to remain competitive in manufacturing, it must prepare for the manufacturing and workforce of tomorrow. In a hearing hosted by the H...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies a $9.5 million U.S. Department of Labor's First Step Act grant. The organization will use...
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Between 2017 and 2021, Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $6.1 billion for the state economy and $400 million in tax receipts by helping to create 16,006 jobs, according to an independent econ...
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Kaiser Foundation Hospitals recently launched Risant Health, a new nonprofit organization created to expand and accelerate the adoption of value-based care in community-based health system environment...
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A new study by the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) found the Appalachian region is well-suited to be one of the nation’s hydrogen hubs. The study, “Appalachian Hydrogen Infrastruc...
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Prysmian Group North America, an energy and telecommunications cable systems provider, plans to expand its Williamsport manufacturing facility. A 51,000-square-foot addition will be built to create...
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Allentown-based Air Products, an industrial gas company, plans to build a multimodal hydrogen refueling station near its net-zero hydrogen energy complex under construction in Edmonton, Alberta. ...
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A new report from the Keystone Research Center has found that the production of “green locomotives” in Erie, Pa., could mean thousands of additional jobs. In cooperation with United Electric, ...
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Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen, a global healthcare company, recently launched its Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Integration Hub. The hub, powered by AmerisourceBergen’s innovative customer r...
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The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute is looking for small and medium-sized manufacturers in Southwestern Pennsylvania interested in incorporating robotics into their operations. ...
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The Pennsylvania Minority Business Development Authority (PMBDA) recently approved $350,000 in loans for two minority-owned businesses in Bucks County. “Growing Pennsylvania’s economy and creat...
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Coherent Corp., a materials, networking, and lasers company based in Saxonburg, Pa., recently announced it is obtaining more than half of its global electricity needs from renewable energy sources and...
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Lawmakers recently toured the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport to observe the hands-on education students receive preparing for high-need job areas. State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tio...
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The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA), based in Sewickley, Pa., announced Thursday it won a $1.975 million award with the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a self-sustaining advanced manufacturing pro...
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The Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Task Force met in Philadelphia last week to discuss solutions to increase the export of LNG from Pennsylvania’s ports. “The state’s rich deposits of natural gas s...
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Allentown-based PPL Corp., an electricity and natural gas provider, recently released its 2022 Sustainability Report. "PPL is focused on excelling in safety, customer satisfaction, reliability, cos...
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