

As reshoring interest rises, consultants offer assistance — and one Pa. manufacturer offers a warnin
Thanks to COVID-19, bringing manufacturing work back to the U.S. is a hot-button issue again. Now, some business organizations are...
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Aug 11, 2020


Manufacturing Diversification
Today’s business environment is experiencing an unprecedented siege of outside influences such as the global pandemic, industry...
Patrick Meese, SEWN Central Regional Director
Jul 30, 2020


The State of Manufacturing in Pennsylvania
Currently, there is no sector or business unaffected by COVID-19. In Pennsylvania, there are roughly 14,000 small and medium sized...
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Jul 23, 2020


Staying On Top of Your COVID Safety Processes
I recently watched a LEAN Enterprise Institute video on Safe, Smart Steps for Restarting Production. The presenters from GE Appliance and...
Carrie Mihalko, SEWN Program
Jul 18, 2020


Why Cash is King
It is quite possible to be a fast-growing, profitable company and still end up insolvent; however, it is rare to find a company that is...
Bob Value, Deputy Director, SEWN
Jun 29, 2020


USW Backs BlueGreen Alliance National Manufacturing Agenda
PITTSBURGH, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) union, along with other members and leaders of the...
admin987020
Jun 26, 2020


Innovative State Manufacturing Policies in the Great Lakes Region
Even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the related economic crisis, American manufacturing has been slowly but surely falling...
admin987020
Jun 25, 2020


Adjusting to a Post-Coronavirus Economy Requires Just Transitional Workforce Strategies
The crush of layoffs and business closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc for workers who were already facing a...
admin987020
Jun 24, 2020


COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance
GUIDELINES APPLY CONTACT DCED Overview The COVID-19 public health crisis has impacted every Pennsylvanian in every community. The...
admin987020
Jun 15, 2020


How Local Manufacturers Maneuvered During Covid-19
As our region and our state is currently moving back to a new normal, business leaders are faced with a new set of challenges and a broad...
admin987020
Jun 11, 2020

