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LANGHORNE, PA — SIV Ambulances is committing $20 million to expand ambulance manufacturing in Pennsylvania, including a new production facility, additional workers, and greater inventory and equipment capacity as the …
SIV Ambulances Backs Manufacturing Push With $20 Million Plan Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Pression is more than doubling its Coatesville footprint as the medical-device startup moves its Wave PRO external counterpulsation system into manufacturing and sales following federal clearance, shifting …
Pression Expands Coatesville Site as Heart Device Goes to Market Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration is giving defense-critical manufacturers priority in its 8(a) Business Development Program while restoring financial and business reviews for applicants, aligning the federal …
SBA Fast-Tracks Defense Suppliers Under Revised 8(a) Rules Read More
YARDLEY, PA — WrkPlan is expanding its software platform for government contractors with a modernized enterprise resource planning system, artificial intelligence-assisted proposal generation and new manufacturing and warehouse capabilities, broadening …
WrkPlan Expands ERP Platform With AI, Manufacturing Tools Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College’s Educational Foundation secured a $300,390 grant to provide tuition-free manufacturing training for lower-income adults across the Philadelphia region, linking GED preparation with technical …
DCCC Grant Removes Tuition Barrier for Manufacturing Training Read More WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking proposals for up to $10 million in grants to expand manufacturing training and rapid reskilling for employees of qualifying small businesses …
SBA Opens $10 Million Grant Program for Tribal Manufacturing Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — JPMorganChase is directing $24 million into Philadelphia’s shipbuilding economy to expand submarine-component manufacturing, train workers and strengthen local suppliers as the U.S. confronts persistent industrial-capacity and labor …
JPMorganChase Commits $24 Million to Philly Shipbuilding Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Attalon Inc. plans to open an 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and headquarters in Philadelphia in summer 2027, investing more than $30 million to quadruple production of coatings and …
Attalon Plans $30 Million Philadelphia Defense Expansion Read More
CARLISLE, PA — Nearly $10 billion in new public and private investment and more than 4,000 projected Pennsylvania jobs were announced this week during the inaugural Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation …
Defense Summit Spurs $10B in Pennsylvania Investment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Deere & Co. must give farmers and independent mechanics access to the same software and repair resources available to authorized dealers under a 10-year antitrust settlement designed …
FTC Forces Deere to Open Repair Tools to Farmers Read More