While it’s always been important to achieving end results in manufacturing, COVID-19 has emphasized the critical nature of solid supply chain management and practices in meeting customer and consumer needs.

Following a devastating year for the live event industry, Lititz-based set construction, design and production company ATOMIC expanded its services to include contract manufacturing and production.

When a deal to sell a York County-based manufacturer fell through, a group of employees worked together to make an offer to the company’s owners in a transaction that took only 45 days. This month, the company celebrates its 20th year as an employee owned company.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented online shopping for holiday gifts and supplies. But as anyone who has ever given or received a Christmas present knows – returns are an inevitable part of the process.

The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority awarded $1.7 million in COVID-19 Restart Grants for 11 projects across the state, including two businesses in Lancaster and Dauphin Counties.

Air Products of Trexlertown has named Brian Galovich as its new senior vice president and chief information officer.

Polymer manufacturer Fenner Precision Polymers acquired an Italy-based keyless-locking device maker, the companies announced on Tuesday.

An 832,000-square-foot building in Myerstown, Lebanon County was acquired by International real asset investment management firm, CBRE Global Investors as part of a larger logistics portfolio acquisition.

Chicago-based vehicle parts manufacturer DRiV expects to lay off 233 employees at its Manchester Township, York County distribution center by February.

The co-founder of a Westmoreland County contract manufacturing company will join the York-based business management firm Mantec as its newest president and CEO.

Utz Brands is adding yet another company to its pantheon of snack food brands.

The Manufacturers' Association was awarded a $147,000 training grant by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, that will be used to support warehouse safety in the region.

Transportation and contract logistics company XPO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc. announced it will be closing its Cumberland County distribution center at 40 Logistics Drive, Carlisle early next year.

More than two months after going live on the New York Stock Exchange, Utz Brands is reporting “strong financial results” for its first quarter as a public company.

Two Lancaster County businesses have been approved for a total of $3.4 million in low-interest financing for expansion projects by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority.