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Manufacturing

Dec 2, 2016

Harsco lands $50M steel deal

Harsco Corp. this week announced new deals on two fronts, involving its metals and minerals and rail divisions.

Dec 2, 2016

Slideshow: Best Places to Work in PA 2016

Business professionals from all over the state gathered Thursday night at the Lancaster County Convention Center for the 2016 Best Places to Work in PA program, which is dedicated to identifying and recognizing Pennsylvania's best employers. Here are some highlights from the celebration.

Nov 30, 2016

Snyder’s-Lance to sell recently acquired nut brand

Diamond of California, the culinary nut brand bought less than a year ago by Snyder's-Lance, will likely move on to a new owner before the end of 2016.

Nov 30, 2016

Former Utz employee ‘only blames himself’ for kickback scheme, attorney says

A former Utz Quality Foods purchasing director was sentenced Tuesday to 51 months in federal prison for his role in a kickback scheme that defrauded the Hanover-based snack company of $1.4 million.

Nov 25, 2016

Wolf: $300 million investment to boost Port of Philadelphia

A three-year, $300 million investment in the Port of Philadelphia will help the facility double its container capacity and create jobs, Gov. Tom Wolf announced this week.

Nov 22, 2016

Trump: TPP withdrawal among first priorities

The Trans-Pacific Partnership would be 'a potential disaster' for the U.S., Donald Trump said, and backing away from negotiations will be one of his first priorities as president.

Nov 18, 2016

Manufacturing under Trump: Economist lays out forecast for 2017

Since his election victory, President-elect Donald Trump has begun to appear more like a "garden variety" Republican and less like a populist firebrand, a Philadelphia-area economist told members of the midstate's manufacturing community Thursday morning.

Nov 17, 2016

Amazon Lockers roll out in the midstate

Online retailer Amazon is debuting one of its latest logistics innovations in the midstate.

Nov 15, 2016

New spec warehouse slated for western Cumberland County

Hoping to capitalize on continued demand for distribution facilities, a Chicago-based developer is planning to build 2.2 million square feet of warehouse space on 160 acres in Penn Township, Cumberland County.

Nov 14, 2016

New Whirlpool warehouse under construction in Silver Spring Township

Whirlpool is expanding its central Pennsylvania footprint by 300,000 square feet.

Nov 11, 2016

‘Fixer Upper’ star visits York Wallcoverings to discuss product lines

Who knew magnolias blossomed in York in the fall?

Nov 11, 2016

Economist Luke Tilley to give keynote at Manufacturers’ Association event

An economist and former advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia will is expected to address a gathering of the Manufacturers' Association and offer an economic forecast for 2017.