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Pharmaceutical company building new Philadelphia location

By Melina Druga  |   May 31, 2019   |   Companies

Pharmaceutical company Iovance Biotherapeutics plans to invest $75 million to build and equipment manufacturing suites in Philadelphia. Iovance, a company that develops cancer immunotherapies base...

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Ephrata Solar Project begins commercial operation

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 30, 2019   |   Companies

Alchemy Renewable Energy (ARE) announced yesterday the commercial operation of Ephrata Solar, a 3.5 MWac Ephrata Solar photovoltaic project in Lancaster County. The project has a long-term Power Pu...

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Penn Power installing automated devices to reduce duration of power outages

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 30, 2019   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn Power) said Tuesday that is installing 120 new "TripSaver" automated reclosing devices on power lines in Crawford, Lawrence and Mercer counties to reduce the frequ...

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Tax, accounting office to open Philadelphia office

By Melina Druga  |   May 30, 2019   |   Companies

Marks Paneth LLP, an accounting, tax and advisory firm, plans to open an office in Philadelphia as part of the firm’s plans to increase its Mid-Atlantic presence. The Philadephia office will be l...

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West Middlesex Area School District receives Pennsylvania Manufacturing Training-to-Career grant

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 28, 2019   |   Local

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that the West Middlesex Area School District will receive a $105,731 Pennsylvania Manufacturing Training-to-Career grant through the Manufacturing PA initiative to sup...

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WebstaurantStore to build fulfillment center, create 400 full-time jobs in Columbia County

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 28, 2019   |   Companies

WebstaurantStore, Inc., an online restaurant supply company, will construct a fulfillment center and create at least 400 full-time jobs in Columbia County. WebstaurantStore purchased land in Hemloc...

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Erie releases results of economic analysis

By Melina Druga  |   May 28, 2019   |   Local

The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership released results last week of an economic analysis that identified six industries best suited for economic development initiatives throughout Erie Coun...

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Berks Career and Technology Center to receive Training-to-Career grant for welding program

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 24, 2019   |   Companies

Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday the approval of a grant for the Berks Career and Technology Center (BCTC) to support the last phase of a new welding facility. “This Training-to-Career grant wil...

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PHFA accepting bids for purchase of mixed-use development tax credits

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 23, 2019   |   Local

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) announced Tuesday that it is accepting bids for the purchase of $2 million in mixed-use development tax credits. The funds collected from successful ...

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CarbonLITE to open facility in Greater Reading

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 23, 2019   |   Companies

CarbonLITE Holdings LLC of Los Angeles, the world’s largest producer of food-grade post-consumer recycled PET, recently announced that it will open a new facility in Greater Reading. The project ...

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Ohio company to purchase Erie Press

By Melina Druga  |   May 23, 2019   |   Companies

Cleveland-based ParkOhio has reached an agreement to purchase EFCO, which does business as Erie Press Systems (Erie Press), headquartered in Erie, Pa. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, and ...

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Dollar General opens cold storage facility in Schuylkill County, creating 100 jobs

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 22, 2019   |   Companies

Dollar General Corporation recently established a new cold storage facility in Schuylkill County that, at full capacity, is expected to support the creation of 100 new full-time jobs over three years....

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Hydro Extrusions Cressona facility named top performing plant

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 22, 2019   |   Companies

Hydro Extrusions North America’s facility in Cressona, Schuylkill County, Pa., was recently named the company’s top performing plant for 2018. Plant manager Mike Hammer accepted the award at Hy...

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Utility launches new website to show where funds are spent

By Melina Druga  |   May 22, 2019   |   Companies

Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of the state’s largest investor-owned water utility American Water, recently launched a website that allows customers to see where their utility payments ar...

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ExOne Announces Material Partnership Program to Advance Binder Jet Additive Manufacturing

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 21, 2019   |   Companies

The ExOne Company (ExOne), an additive manufacturing company based in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, announced yesterday a new material partnership program to make advancements in metal binder jet ad...

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Cardbox Packaging establishes US location in Luzerne County

By Melina Druga  |   May 20, 2019   |   Companies

Cardbox Packaging, a European-based packaging product company, has selected Pittston Township in Luzerne County for its first U.S. manufacturing facility. The company plans to invest at least $5.3 ...

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Study conducted at well site in Washington County finds no health impacts from shale development

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 17, 2019   |   Local

Environmental and risk sciences consulting firm Gradient Corporation recently released a study conducted for Range Resources-Appalachia, LLC that monitored the air quality impacts of Range’s Yonker ...

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Copart establishes 11th location in Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   May 17, 2019   |   Companies

Copart, a global online vehicle auction company, has purchased a 68-acre facility in West Mifflin, Pa., its 11th location in the commonwealth. The new location will help the company meet the incre...

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B. Braun to invest $1B in IV therapy manufacturing facilities

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 16, 2019   |   Companies

B. Braun Medical Inc., based in Bethlehem, Penn., announced Tuesday a $1 billion investment in new and enhanced IV therapy manufacturing facilities. The company will build a new manufacturing facil...

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Rep. Mackenzie selected as member of CSG national Future of Work Task Force

By Kevin Randolph  |   May 15, 2019   |   Federal

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Berks) was recently selected to serve on the Council of State Governments’ (CSG) national Future of Work Task Force. The CSG works to facilitate the exchange of idea...

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