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The Marcellus Shale Coalition said in a press release Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the ethane cracker plant currently under construction in Beaver County highlights the “e...
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The Montgomery County Workforce Development Board, the area’s workforce development board, will be offering free manufacturing boot camps to people interested in pursuing a career in manufacturing. ...
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State Sen. Joe Pittman (R-Armstrong County) announced Monday that he would soon introduce legislation designed to reduce the amount of funding diverted from transportation improvement projects to stat...
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AirBorn, Inc., which engineers and manufactures specialized connectors and electronic components for original equipment manufacturers, recently broke ground on an extension of its manufacturing facili...
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The College of Liberal and Professional (LPS) Studies and School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania announced yesterday the launch of a cybersecurity boot camp for ad...
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently approved a request by Gov. Tom Wolf to declare a disaster in Allegheny County due to intense storms that produced damaging flash flooding between ...
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FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. (FES) recently announced its plans to accelerate the deactivation of its remaining coal-powered unit in Beaver County, Pa., because of a lack of economic viability in curre...
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The hemp industry in Pennsylvania is making a comeback as the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture issued more than 300 permits on nearly 600 acres at more than 800 different growing locations so fa...
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Olympic Steel Inc. recently announced that it acquired certain assets related to the manufacturing of the EZ-Dumper hydraulic dump inserts.
EZ-Dumper will be included in Olympic Steel’s Carbon F...
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Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary for Workforce Development Eileen Cipriani recently visited SEKISUI SPI's global thermoplastics manufacturing facility in Bloomsburg to highlight t...
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System One, a provider of staffing, workforce solutions and integrated services based in Pittsburgh, announced Monday that one of its companies, ALTA IT Services, LLC recently acquired Cohesion.
Co...
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State Rep. Donna Bullock (D-Philadelphia) announced today that four local projects would receive a total of $3.95 million in state grants awarded through the Redevelopment Assistance Capitol Program.
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ATW, a provider of trailers, work trucks and related parts based in Richardson, Texas, recently announced the purchase of Chambersburg, Pa.-based BWise Manufacturing, including the BWise and Bri-Mar t...
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The U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Boeing recently celebrated the transformation of a 350,000-square-foot facility near Philadelphia into a factory where company employees will buil...
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UGI Corporation recently announced that its subsidiary, UGI Energy Services, LLC, completed the acquisition of the equity interests of Columbia Midstream Group, LLC from a subsidiary of TC Energy Corp...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that TechnipFMC, a U.K.-based provider of systems and solutions for the oil and gas industry, will expand its operations by establishing a new facility in Speers Borou...
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Williams recently announced that its Transco interstate pipeline filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking authorization for its Leidy South project.
The pro...
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Sen. Larry Farnese (D-Philadelphia) recently announced that multiple projects in his district received $21,882,000 in state redevelopment grant funds through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Progr...
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Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) encouraged small businesses and farmers on Wednesday to apply for state grant funding that can be used for energy efficiency, pollution prevention, and na...
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The City of Pittsburgh recently launched public engagement efforts to develop a transportation vision plan.
PGH MOBILITY 2070 will establish a framework to guide investment, development, and manage...
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