Articles Tagged with ''Pennsylvania manufacturing''

LOWER MACUNGIE, PA—Mack Trucks will hire 100 workers for its assembly plant here.

HANOVER, PA—Schindler Elevator Corp.’s newly opened assembly plant here has earned LEED Gold certification for energy and environmental design from the U.S. Green Buildings Council.

PITTSBURGH—PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has received a $2.1 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy to help design and pilot an automated assembly process for photovoltaic modules.

SHARON, PA—Noise Solutions, a manufacturer of noise control technology for heavy machinery, has opened a new $4.2 million, 55,000 square foot, assembly plant here  with plans to create 126 jobs over the next three years.

YORK, PA—Harley-Davidson’s motorcycle assembly plant here was named among Industry Week magazine’s “Best Plants” of 2013.

HARRISBURG, PA—Foxconn Technology Group, the Taipei-based maker of Apple Inc.’s iPhone, plans to invest $40 million to build a high-tech assembly plant here.

YORK, PA—A York County judge was ordered by a state court to revisit a hard-fought property assessment battle over what value and real estate tax burden should apply to Harley-Davidson’s assembly plant here.

READING, PA—Prizer Hoods, a manufacturer of kitchen hoods, has opened a new assembly plant here.

ERIE, PA—An all-day bargaining session failed to produce an agreement aimed at heading off the elimination of 950 union jobs at GE’s century-old locomotive manufacturing plant in northwestern Pennsylvania.

MILTON, PA—ACF Industries has reopened its rail car assembly plant here, initially hiring 230 employees.