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Manufacturing

Oct 10, 2018

Central Pa. juice companies merge

Two Central Pennsylvania juice companies have merged, hoping that a blended approach will help them reach more people interested in locally sourced and all-natural juice products.

Oct 8, 2018

After store liquidation, Just Cabinets filed bankruptcy

After whittling down its inventory and closing its stores at the end of August, a midstate home furniture chain officially filed for bankruptcy last month.

Oct 8, 2018

Mantec hosts annual manufacturing event at Wyndridge Farm

Manufacturers throughout Central Pennsylvania came out to celebrate making things from animal feed to circuit boards during a Mantec event Friday at Wyndridge Farm in York Township.

Oct 5, 2018

New Freedom plastic fabricator opens doors for Manufacturing Day

The average worker at Crescent Industries Inc. is 53 years old. That fact is not lost on leaders of the New Freedom-based plastic fabrication company. As large numbers of factory workers near retirement, Crescent and other manufacturing employers are reaching out to a new generation.In a concerted effort to help combat the so-called “silver tsunami” of […]

Oct 4, 2018

Harrisburg accountant pleads guilty to conspiracy charge related to previous job

A law firm accountant from Harrisburg has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge related to his past employment with a defunct Cumberland County biodiesel firm.

Oct 4, 2018

Mega warehouse trend continues to grow along I-78/I-81 corridor

The mega warehouse trend is showing no signs of slowing down as industrial tenants continue to snap up big boxes in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley to expand their distribution reach along the East Coast.

Oct 1, 2018

Italian manufacturer pays $2.2M for York County property

An Italian maker of industrial hydraulic valves has taken up permanent residence in the U.S. with the recent purchase of a factory property in Manchester Township.

Oct 1, 2018

York County tech summit postponed

Organizers are postponing a technology -related summit designed to showcase innovation in York County.

Sep 28, 2018

Ruling on medical marijuana and hiring could affect Pa. employers

A federal court in Connecticut determined earlier this month that a company erred when it denied employment to an applicant who uses medical marijuana and failed a drug test, a ruling that Pennsylvania companies should heed, an attorney noted.

Sep 28, 2018

Countertop company to open design center, expand manufacturing

Alex Bazdar is ready to rock the West Shore.

Sep 28, 2018

Contractors wield many tools in fight against opioid abuse

The Keystone Contractors Association is following a multifaceted approach to a challenge its top executive hears about often when it comes to the construction workforce: the negative effects of drug abuse, particularly of prescription opioids.

Sep 21, 2018

See photos from CPBJ’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies

On Sept. 17, the 50 fastest growing companies in Central Pennsylvania were recognized during the Central Penn Business Journal's annual awards event.