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Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry approves two new apprenticeship programs

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 3, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry recently approved new apprenticeship programs in the clinical research associate (CRA) and residential electrician occupations. Pharmaceutical Prod...

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Air Liquide Advanced Materials to expand, create jobs in Northampton County

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 2, 2018   |   Companies

Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc., which manufactures specialty chemicals for the semiconductor business, recently chose Northampton County, Penn., as the location for an expansion of its operation...

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Allison Crane & Rigging merges with TNT

By Melina Druga  |   August 2, 2018   |   Companies

Allison Crane & Rigging, a full-service mobile crane provider, primarily serving the Utica and Marcellus shale basins from its branch in Williamsport, Penn., recently merged with TNT Crane & Rigging, ...

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UGI opens Compressed Natural Gas fueling station in Bethlehem

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 1, 2018   |   Companies

UGI Utilities, Inc. opened Monday a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling station at its office in Bethlehem, which will serve UGI’s fleet of natural gas-powered vehicles. The company’s CNG flee...

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Kraft Heinz announces expanded packaging sustainability commitments

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 1, 2018   |   Companies

The Kraft Heinz Company, which is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh and Chicago, recently announced expansions to its environmental commitments including goals for packaging sustainability and greenhouse...

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Shirley Moy

North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative names first executive director

By Melina Druga  |   August 1, 2018   |   Local

The North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (NPWI) has named Shirley Moy as its first executive director. Moy, who assumed her new role July 1, has headed Temple University’s Center for Social P...

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Reports show growth in housing units, nonresidential construction in Montgomery County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 30, 2018   |   Featured

The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) recently released reports on completed housing units and non-residential construction in Montgomery County, which showed growth in both areas. Accor...

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Lawmakers request action on proposed changes to Ellwood City Electric

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 27, 2018   |   Local

Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence Counties) and Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence Counties) sent a letter this week to members of Ellwood City Borough Council urging them to ...

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CMI Energy brings large-scale shipment into Port of Erie to build more power generation

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 25, 2018   |   Companies

Erie, Pennsylvania-based engineering firm CMI Energy recently received an 86,890-square foot and 13,452,000-pound shipment of components for a Heat Recovery Steam Generator at the Port of Erie, which ...

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Rep. McNeill tours Coplay Aggregates Quarry following reports of suspected soil contamination

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 24, 2018   |   Companies

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill (D-Lehigh County) recently toured the Coplay Aggregates Quarry and met with the owners of the facility, following complaints from residents and the issuance of an Environment...

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Cumberland County maintains AAA rating

By Melina Druga  |   July 23, 2018   |   Local

Cumberland County has maintained its AAA rating, according to the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners. The county has had an AAA rating since 2008. Only four Pennsylvania counties achieved the...

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Report details economic impacts of Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway navigation system

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 20, 2018   |   Local

The Great Lakes Seaway Partnership announced Wednesday the release of a study of the economic impacts of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway navigation system, titled Economic Impacts of Maritime Ship...

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Bechtel completes Shamokin Dam power plant

By Melina Druga  |   July 19, 2018   |   Companies

Bechtel, a global engineering, construction, and project management company, recently completed construction of the Hummel Station Power Plant in Shamokin Dam Borough, one of the country’s largest c...

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Air Products to keep headquarters in Lehigh Valley

By Melina Druga  |   July 19, 2018   |   Companies

Air Products, an industrial gas company, recently announced the location of its new global headquarters, which will be just over one mile from its existing Lehigh Valley location. A groundbreaking ...

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LVEDC releases regional talent report

By Melina Druga  |   July 18, 2018   |   Local

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) recently released its final report on a year-long study to assess the regional talent market and identify wide-ranging strategies to develop,...

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PA Heavy & Highway receives grant to expand apprenticeship programs

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2018   |   Companies

PA Heavy & Highway recently received approval for a grant for $99,000 over three years to expand its apprenticeship program. The program trains workers in construction labor, construction form carpent...

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Pennsylvania PUC approves joint settlement

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently approved a June joint settlement agreement between the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate and Aqua America, a water and wastewater utili...

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FirstEnergy expanding Energizing the Future Initiative into the Met-Ed and Penelec service areas

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 16, 2018   |   Companies

FirstEnergy Corp. announced last week that it would expand its Energizing the Future Initiative, which aims to modernize the power grid, into the Met-Ed and Penelec service areas in Pennsylvania. S...

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Westmoreland County projects receive loan approvals through Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 13, 2018   |   Local

Two business projects in Westmoreland County recently received new low-interest loan approvals through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) program. The loan funding is expected...

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Pittsburgh’s Innovatus Imaging to establish three Centers of Excellence to drive innovation

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 12, 2018   |   Companies

Dennis Wulf, CEO of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s Innovatus Imaging, announced Tuesday the creation of three Centers of Excellence to drive the company's development of new technology, products, and se...

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