Team Pennsylvania Receives Grant for Pennsylvania Manufacturing Competitiveness Collaborative to Focus on Accelerating Technology Adoption

Team Pennsylvania, the non-profit committed to accelerating Pennsylvania’s economy, announced that it has been awarded a grant of nearly $380,000 from The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for its Pennsylvania Manufacturing Competitiveness Collaborative. The…

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Railing systems maker expands into Midwest through distributor partnership.

By Cris Collingwood Originally published on - https://www.cpbj.com/railing-systems-maker-expands-into-midwest-through-distributor-partnership/ New Holland-based Keylink, a manufacturer of aluminum railing systems, is expanding into three Midwestern states with distributor Wolf Home Products.   York-based Wolf…

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WHAT SMALLER MANUFACTURERS REALLY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ERPS

Originally published on - https://mantec.org/what-smaller-manufacturers-really-need-to-know-about-erps-3/ Many small and medium-sized manufacturers still use spreadsheets and manual tracking to manage their business. They know automated systems exist, but they have prioritized other…

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University of Pittsburgh and U. S. Steel investigate steel behavior in new processing concept

Nathan Snizaski Originally published on https://manufacturingpa.org/news/2023/10/11-pitt-us-steel.html As auto manufacturers face demands to improve vehicle efficiencies, steelmakers are devoting resources to developing high-tech materials for the industry. Automakers desire high-strength, lightweight…

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Success Story: Rockland Manufacturing Invests in Training to Prepare Workforce for Change in Production Flow

Originally published on - https://imcpa.com/success-story-rockland-manufacturing-invests-in-training-to-prepare-workforce-for-change-in-production-flow/ Rockland Manufacturing Co., located in Bedford, PA with approximately 250 employees, is a medium-sized manufacturer of bulldozer blades, loader buckets, beach cleaning equipment, and land…

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Pennsylvania Manufacturers Report Significant Benefits and Impacts from Statewide Industrial Resource Center Program

According to data voluntarily provided by 575 small and mid-sized manufacturing firms across Pennsylvania throughout 2023, the statewide Industrial Resource Center (IRC) initiative, the Commonwealth’s flagship program for strengthening the…

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Pa.’s manufacturers could make a dent in carbon emissions — if they’re convinced it’s good for business

By Karen Hendricks Originally published - Pa. manufacturing industry grapples with climate change | StateImpact Pennsylvania (npr.org) This story was produced as part of Climate Solutions, a collaboration focused on community…

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