Articles Tagged with ''Pennsylvania manufacturing''

Medical Device Manufacturing

Medical Device Manufacturer Invests $20 Million in Pennsylvania Assembly Plant

B. Braun will create 200 new manufacturing jobs and retain 1,700 existing jobs.

October 30, 2025

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA—B. Braun, a German manufacturer of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, will invest $20 million to expand and modernize its assembly plant here, creating at least 200 new, full-time jobs over the next three years and retaining 1,704 existing full-time positions.

Revived Bethlehem Steel Factory to Build Solar Tracker Equipment

June 20, 2022

LEETSDALE, PA—Pittsburgh-based steel fabricator BCI Steel CO. and solar-tracker manufacturer Nextracker will hold a dedication ceremony next week to reopen the historic Bethlehem steel factory, which is being repurposed to make tracker equipment for large solar power plants.

Research Project Hopes to Increase Student Knowledge of Laser Plastic Welding

June 1, 2022

CRANBERRY Township, PA—A Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development grant is funding research to advance the scientific knowledge of laser plastic welding among American engineering students.

Mack Trucks Completes $84 Million Plant Renovation in PA

October 5, 2020

MACUNGIE, PA—Mack Trucks has completed an $84 million overhaul of its plant here to improve production quality, efficiency and worker safety.

Boeing to Reopen CH-47 Chinook Production Facility in PA

April 20, 2020

RIDLEY PARK, PA — Boeing has reopened its CH-47 Chinook production facility with enhanced safety measures after shutting the site about two and a half weeks prior due to risks of coronavirus contagion.

Additive Manufacturing Coming to Pittsburgh Airport Campus

November 7, 2019

PITTSBURGH—Pittsburgh International Airport unveiled plans for Neighborhood 91, one of the world’s first development focused on bringing all parts of the additive manufacturing supply chain into one location.

Abandoned Steel Mill Coming Back as a Robotics and Manufacturing Hub

November 21, 2017

PITTSBURGH--A long-empty steel mill here will be revived as a robotics and manufacturing hub in spring 2019. The 178-acre Hazelwood Green site will house research, development and offices for Carnegie Mellon University's Manufacturing Futures Initiative and the nonprofit Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute.

Victaulic to Invest Millions in New Manufacturing Jobs

November 21, 2017

FORKS TOWNSHIP, PA--Mechanic pipe-joining-systems manufacturer Victaulic is investing tens of millions of dollars over the next two years to increase and modernize its operations here, according to John Malloy, president and CEO. The company is adding a second shift in 2018 that will create 45 to 50 new jobs.

B. Braun Trains Next Leaders Through Apprenticeship Program

November 15, 2017

ALLENTOWN, PA—State and local officials have approved the apprenticeship training program plant at B. Braun’s medical device assembly plant here.

Mack to Invest $70 Million in Pennsylvania Assembly Plant

April 21, 2016

LEHIGH VALLEY, PA—Mack Trucks will invest $70 million in its truck assembly plant here over the next three years.

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