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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently advanced legislation that would create a new mechanism that municipalities could use to reduce blight and support local small businesses.
The bil...
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The M/V Clipper Kamoshio arrived at PhilaPort’s Tioga Marine Terminal last month carrying 10,996 pipes for the Shell Falcon Pipeline in western Pennsylvania, the Port of Philadelphia said recently....
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Gov. Tom Wolf outlined Wednesday in York how his Restore Pennsylvania plan will help the city and York County address blight.
Restore Pennsylvania is an infrastructure initiative that would focus...
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The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center and
Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance (NEPA) recently presented McGregor
Industries with a $200,000 loan through the NEPA Alliance Appalachia...
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U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) recently introduced legislation to expand the Federal Work-Study program to provide students with more opportunities to find jobs related to...
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Chester County Commissioners decried the pipeline emergency management plan they received from Sunoco, noting that large sections were blacked out for ‘security reasons.’
According to Mike Mur...
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The Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) surpassed 60,000
members earlier this month.
Erie FCU was founded in 1936 and is open to anyone who lives,
works, worships or attends school in Erie or Cra...
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State Sen. Gene Yaw (R- Bradford) recently visited Advanced
Drainage Systems (ADS) in Muncy to
learn how large diameter thermoplastic pipe is manufactured.
Yaw also discussed with ADS executives t...
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Latrobe based Kennametal,
a tooling and industrial materials supplier, recently formed a partnership with
Carnegie Mellon University through the Manufacturing PA Initiative fellowship
program.
The...
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Dallas, Pennsylvania-based Misericordia University is
expanding its nursing program and will begin offering a 16-month Accelerated
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program at a new nursing learn...
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The Lehigh Valley “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” awards ceremony was held Feb. 26 in Bethlehem.
The ceremony honors students who participated in the WSCM
program developed by Manufact...
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The Southeastern
Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) said last week that regional rail
service will be returning to Coatesville.
The proposed new
rail line would extend from the current ...
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Rep. Steve Mentzer (R-Lititz) recently called on Pennsylvania to fully fund Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, a leading technical school located in Lancaster County.
The school currently rec...
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Site Selection magazine recently named Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley one of the top five fastest-growing regions with under a million people in the United States.
It was also recognized as the fa...
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Pin Oak Energy Partners LLC announced Monday that it closed several transactions related to assets located in north-central Pennsylvania.
Pin Oak Energy acquired producing Marcellus and convention...
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Third-party logistics provider Kenco Logistics recently announced that it opened a regional distribution center in Pittsburgh, Penn., for Shell Lubricants.
“We have enjoyed developing this custo...
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Beaver-based Beemac
Logistics, a transportation and logistics provider, plans to open a new office on
Pittsburgh’s North Shore.
The approximately
10,000-square-foot office will be located in the...
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RMU Energy Innovation Center
The Robert Morris
University School of Engineering, Mathematics and Science held a grand opening
and ribbon cutting for its 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Laboratory
Feb. 6.
The 200,000-sq...
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PAC Worldwide, a Seattle-based manufacturer and service provider of packaging solutions, recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Lower Nazareth Township that will create more than 160 jobs ov...
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Deist Industries, a family-owned manufacturer and fabricator of hauling products, recently purchased a vacant 60,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Crawford County.
The company will...
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